Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar secures new job with US public relations firm

Penta Group, described as a “comprehensive stakeholder solutions firm”, announced the appointment of Mr Varadkar to its global advisory board.

He will officially join on April 10, the firm said, adding that he will bring a “wealth of global leadership experience to the firm” as it “continues to redefine reputation management” for the world’s leading organisations.

Penta described Mr Varadkar as a “transformational leader on both national and international stages”, who “spearheaded major policy reforms and crisis management that have shaped Ireland’s strong global standing”.

It added that his expertise in navigating complex geopolitical landscapes, economic development, and progressive social change will be invaluable as Penta continues its rapid expansion in 2025 and beyond.

Matt McDonald, CEO of Penta Group said: “His deep commitment to evidence-based policymaking and strategic leadership aligns seamlessly with Penta’s mission.

“His experience at the highest…