Vicki Donlon appointed Interim CEO of Leopardstown Racecourse
Thursday, April 10, 2025
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Horse Racing Ireland has today announced that Vicki Donlon has been appointed Interim CEO of Leopardstown Racecourse. Photo: Patrick McCann/Racing Post
Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) has today announced that Vicki Donlon has been appointed Interim CEO of Leopardstown Racecourse.
Vicki rejoins Leopardstown Racecourse with immediate effect as the process continues to find a permanent replacement for Tim Husbands who steps down this week after five years in the role.
Vicki joined HRI when appointed Commercial & Marketing Manager at Leopardstown Racecourse in 2015. For the last four years, Vicki has led the commercial brief for HRI’s Racecourse Division, working with Leopardstown, Fairyhouse, Navan and Tipperary.
Commenting on Vicki’s appointment, Paul Dermody, CEO HRI Racecourses, said: “I am delighted to see Vicki rejoining the team at Leopardstown Racecourse as Interim CEO. She played a huge part in the commercial development of Leopardstown in the past and continued that fine work in her role as Commercial Manager of all four HRI racecourses since 2021.
“The process to fill the role of Leopardstown CEO on a permanent basis is ongoing and we expect to be in a position to make a further announcement on this in the coming months.”
Vicki rejoins Leopardstown Racecourse with immediate effect as the process continues to find a permanent replacement for Tim Husbands who steps down this week after five years in the role.
Vicki joined HRI when appointed Commercial & Marketing Manager at Leopardstown Racecourse in 2015. For the last four years, Vicki has led the commercial brief for HRI’s Racecourse Division, working with Leopardstown, Fairyhouse, Navan and Tipperary.
Commenting on Vicki’s appointment, Paul Dermody, CEO HRI Racecourses, said: “I am delighted to see Vicki rejoining the team at Leopardstown Racecourse as Interim CEO. She played a huge part in the commercial development of Leopardstown in the past and continued that fine work in her role as Commercial Manager of all four HRI racecourses since 2021.
“The process to fill the role of Leopardstown CEO on a permanent basis is ongoing and we expect to be in a position to make a further announcement on this in the coming months.”
She played a huge part in the commercial development of Leopardstown in the past and continued that fine work in her role as Commercial Manager of all four HRI racecourses since 2021
