Stellar Partners, a subsidiary of HMSHost, has named Padraig Drennan as its president and chief operating officer. Drennan will have responsibility for the travel retail company’s operations.
Drennan has more than 10 years experience in airport retail, most recently as chief operating officer for DFASS Group. Prior to that he was president of World Duty Free North America, where he was responsible for the company’s three segments: news and gifts, duty free and specialty retail.
Susan Stackhouse, CEO of Stellar Partners, said she is pleased that Drennan will join the team. “Padraig has the solid background and expertise in the travel retail industry to help lead our company during our next phase of accelerated growth and development.”
Drennan will be based at Stellar’s corporate headquarters in Tampa.
