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Patrick Coveney
Chief Executive Officer at
SSP GROUP PLC
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2026-04-29
Profile
Patrick Francis Coveney currently works at SSP Group Plc, as Group Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2022, Olam Food Ingredients UK Ltd., as Non-Executive Director from 2022, Irish Sailing Foundation, as Director, and OFI Group Ltd., as Non-Executive Director.
Dr. Coveney also formerly worked at Greencore Group Plc, as Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director from 2008 to 2022, Northern Foods Plc, as Chief Executive Officer, Core Media Group, as Non-Executive Chairman, Munster Rugby, as Chairman-Commercial Board, Glanbia Plc, as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2014 to 2022, Dublin Chamber of Commerce, as President from 2012 to 2013, The Institute of Grocery Distribution, as President, and McKinsey & Co. (Ireland), as Managing Partner.
Dr. Coveney received his undergraduate degree from University College Cork and graduate degree and doctorate degree from New College Oxford.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SSP GROUP PLC 0.22% | 2025-12-10 | 1,724,071 ( 0.22% ) | 4 M $ | 2026-04-29 |
Patrick Coveney active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SSP GROUP PLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-03-30 |
Irish Sailing Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Olam Food Ingredients UK Ltd.
 Olam Food Ingredients UK Ltd. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Supplies non-hydrogenated oils and fats | Director/Board Member | 2022-02-03 |
OFI Group Ltd.
 OFI Group Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Engages in activities of other holding companies | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Patrick Coveney
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| GREENCORE GROUP PLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-03-29 |
| GLANBIA PLC | Director/Board Member | 2022-03-29 |
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
 Dublin Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | President | 2013-01-31 |
The Institute of Grocery Distribution
 The Institute of Grocery Distribution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides charitable research and training services for the food and grocery industry | President | - |
Core Media Group
 Core Media Group Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides advertising services | Chairman | - |
Training of Patrick Coveney
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Connections
54
1st degree connections
14
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Greencore Group Plc
 Greencore Group Plc Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures, produces and supplies convenience foods and ingredients | Consumer Non-Durables |
Northern Foods Plc
 Northern Foods Plc Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures food products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Glanbia Plc
 Glanbia Plc Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Produces and distributes dairy and nutritional ingredients | Consumer Non-Durables |
SSP Group Plc
 SSP Group Plc RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates branded food and beverage outlets in travel locations | Consumer Services |
Olam Food Ingredients UK Ltd.
Olam Food Ingredients UK Ltd. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Supplies non-hydrogenated oils and fats | Process Industries |
University College Cork
 University College Cork Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Dublin Chamber of Commerce
Dublin Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
The Institute of Grocery Distribution
The Institute of Grocery Distribution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides charitable research and training services for the food and grocery industry | Commercial Services |
Core Media Group
Core Media Group Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides advertising services | Commercial Services |
New College Oxford
 New College Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
McKinsey & Co. (Ireland) | |
Munster Rugby | |
Irish Sailing Foundation | |
OFI Group Ltd.
OFI Group Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Engages in activities of other holding companies | Miscellaneous |
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