Richard O'Donovan

Richard O'Donovan is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in capital management and financial planning. Currently serving as Director of Capital Management and FP&A at Dole plc since July 2021, Richard also holds the position of Senior Finance Director for Dole Fresh Fruit North America and has worked in various capacities, including Capital Projects Director and Executive Financial Analyst. Prior to joining Dole, Richard worked at Total Produce Plc in corporate finance and held managerial roles at KPMG Ireland. Richard began a career in finance as a Research Analyst in the beverage sector at Davy and has also contributed as a Student Analyst at Allied Irish Banks and an Accounts Administrator at PepsiCo. Richard is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds a BSc in Accounting and Finance from University College Cork.