Bernard Byrne, the former chief executive of AIB, is believed to be in the frame for the top job in BoI as Francesca McDonagh departs. Picture: Fergal Phillips
Bernard Byrne, the former AIB boss and current Davy head, is among those being tipped to replace Francesca McDonagh as chief executive of Bank of Ireland . A number of other external and internal candidates are also likely to be considered for the role before McDonagh stands down later this year. Byrne would be a controversial appointment to replace McDonagh within BOI given his near-four-year stint at the helm of rival AIB, which he left...