Cormac McCarthy

Biographical Information
Cormac McCarthy was appointed as a Paddy Power  "non-executive director in September 2011.  Cormac was Chief Executive of Ulster Bank from 2004 to 2011, where he also served as a member of the Royal Bank of Scotland ("RBS") Group Management Committee and as Deputy Chief Executive of RBS UK Retail.  He was previously Chief Executive of the RBS Retail and Commercial Division in Europe and the Middle East and Chief Executive of the bank's European Consumer Division.  Prior to 2004, he was Chief Executive of First Active plc.  Cormac is also a non-executive director of BWG Limited, the Irish-owned food retail and wholesale distribution business, and a qualified chartered accountant.  "