Bidvest Noonan has appointed Mairead Stapleton as Senior Business Development Director to support its growth strategy across the education and social sectors in the UK and Ireland.
Stapleton has been with Bidvest Noonan for more than two decades and has held senior roles in administration, sales, operations, and business development. Her long tenure has provided her with an in-depth understanding of the company’s operations and client needs.
In her new position, Stapleton will lead business development initiatives within two of Bidvest Noonan’s priority areas — Education and Social. The role forms part of the company’s wider plan to expand its footprint in key markets by enhancing sector-specific expertise and providing innovative service solutions.
Speaking about her appointment, Stapleton said:
“I’m excited to build on the fantastic work our teams are already delivering across the UK and Ireland. There’s tremendous opportunity to extend that success even further, particularly within education and social sectors, and I’m delighted to play a role in driving that growth.”
David Barker, Chief Growth Officer at Bidvest Noonan, commented:
“Mairead’s appointment reflects our strategic focus on developing deep expertise within key sectors that offer the greatest potential for sustainable growth. Her extensive experience, operational understanding, and strong client relationships make her ideally suited to lead this next phase of expansion for both our Education and Just Ask businesses.”
The appointment aligns with Bidvest Noonan’s objective to strengthen its position within growing market segments through leadership development and targeted business initiatives.