FBD Hotels has appointed Ian Graham and Peter Nugent as non-executive directors to its board. Both appointments bring a mix of experience in the hospitality and financial consultancy sectors.

Ian Graham, a qualified chartered accountant, is an independent adviser to the international hotel industry. He founded Hotel Solutions Partnership in 2003 having held a variety of executive positions in the Europe, Middle East and Asia markets, principally with Bass Hotels & Resorts and ITT Sheraton prior to that.

The second appointee to the board of FBD Hotels is Peter Nugent, who has significant experience in strategic finance projects, credit management and business operations. Nugent was previously a senior executive with AIB. In recent years he has acted as a financial consultant.