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Scott Tallon Walker Announces New Executive Chairman and Managing Director

19 Apr , 2023  

Scott Tallon Walker Architects (STW), a leading architecture and urban design company with offices in Ireland and the UK, announces the appointment of Michael Tallon as Executive Chairman of its Board of Directors. Michael will be succeeded as Managing Director by Ronan Phelan. Both appointments are effective 14 April 2023.

Michael Tallon, who has served as Managing Director since 1989, will continue to provide oversight and stewardship of the business in his role as Executive Chairman. Ronan Phelan takes on the role of Managing Director. Ronan, who joined STW in 1997 and is on the board of Directors since 2008, brings a wealth of experience to the role and will focus on delivering innovation and sustainable design solutions across all sectors within the Scott Tallon Walker business.

Michael Tallon, Executive Chairman at STW, commented: “I am delighted to take on the role of Executive Chairman and to continue to work with an exceptional team to drive innovation, growth, and excellence in architecture, design, and urban planning. Together with Ronan and the wider team, our commitment is to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients and partners.

“I am  delighted that Ronan is succeeding me as Managing Director. He brings a wealth of experience, and his appointment reflects our ambition to continue to grow our position as a progressive  design leader across multiple sectors.”

Ronan Phelan, Managing Director at STW, commented: “It is a privilege to take on this role and I look forward to working alongside all of our talented teams, building on our tradition of    delivering sustainable and innovative design solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. On behalf of the Directors and entire Scott Tallon Walker team, I would like to pay tribute to Michael’s exceptional leadership of the practice over the last 33 years and look forward to continuing the growth and development of our business with his guidance in the years ahead.”