With more than 20 years of experience in financial services, McCormack (pictured) has worked at Standard Bank and JP Morgan and corporate service providers including Zedra and JTC Group where he advised UHNW families, international corporates, and sovereign wealth funds spanning many jurisdictions including Jersey, GCC, Africa and South Asia. McCormack has considerable experience forming and administering international private and corporate wealth structures.

Gurnett has more than a 30-year career span in the aircraft leasing sector. Previously, she worked at General Electric Capital Aviation Services, where she was responsible for a significant aircraft, engine and customer portfolio. Gurnett brings in-depth regional knowledge and excellent professional connections with key market players.

Cliona O’Faolain, managing director, Vistra Ireland said: “I am delighted to welcome Brid and Stephen to the Capital Markets team. They join us at an exciting time as we continue to build and grow our capital markets presence in Ireland. As senior leaders, Stephen and Brid bring a wealth of expertise and experience to our team and our clients. I am confident they will help strengthen our presence, client offering and service in Ireland and further afield.”

Vistra Ireland delivers professional services to clients in the capital markets (aviation and securitisation) and corporate sectors. It has over 160 industry professionals operating from offices in Dublin and Shannon.