Ground Control appoint Declan O’Gorman as ‘Country Director for Ireland’ as part of Ground Control’s ambition to expand into other international markets and territories.

The company's first Country Director for Ireland aims to scale up the operations in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland as part of the company’s ambition to expand in the future to other countries internationally.

Ground Control is thrilled to welcome Declan O’Gorman as Country Director for Ireland. Based in Ireland, Declan will build upon the existing relationships and business that Ground Control has established, whilst offering customers a clear pathway to net zero and biodiversity gain through its wide range of internal and external services.  

Declan joins the company with over 20 years of experience working in property and facilities management across the public and private sectors with a clear vision; to combine his experience, his passion for the environment, and Ground Control’s award-winning services to support Ireland's biodiversity, emissions and net-zero targets.   

Declan O’Gorman (left) at the launch of GC Energy Solutions

Jason Knights, Managing Director, welcomed Declan, commenting:  

We are confident that Declan will bring his considerable experience in the markets to support us to continue our expansion across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. I look forward to working closely with him to deliver our services across these markets. We are excited about the possibility this brings us towards our ambition of operating in other international markets in the future. 
As Country Director for Ireland, the first six months will focus on the company's brand and profile and creating growth in service lines most relevant to the market.  
Ground Control currently offers grounds and winter maintenance, pothole repair services and arboricultural services across Ireland in both the public and private sectors, and with this appointment, looks to offer the full portfolio of our services from energy management solutions and electric vehicle charging provision to biodiversity assessments and enhancements.   

Showing his excitement to join the company, Declan commented: 

I am delighted to be able to combine my passion for the environment and my experience in an exciting role here at Ground Control. I believe that together we can achieve a great deal in these markets and support companies in their ambitions to reach net-zero for the betterment of the planet. 
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