Dalata Hotel Group has announced the appointment of Gervaise Slowey as non-executive director. Slowey has a background in senior management, international marketing and media. She serves as a non-executive director with Draper Esprit, Wells Fargo Bank International and Eason Retail. Until recently, she also served as a non-executive director with Ulster Bank Ireland. Previously she was chief executive of Communicorp, now Bauer Media Audio Ireland, for four years to the end of 2016, and before that she held senior roles at Ogilvy Worldwide for 16 years, most recently as global client director.