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25 Feb 2026

Mayo man appointed managing director of modular building company

The Erris native brings 30 years of experience in the Irish construction sector and the delivery of complex and award-winning projects

Mayo man appointed managing director of modular building company

Pictured is Kilgalligan native Nigel Tighe.

A Mayo man has recently been appointed as the new managing director of Actoavo Modular. 

Nigel Tighe will lead the continued development and delivery of the division’s growth strategy.

The native of Kilgalligan near Kilcommon, has 30 years of experience in the Irish construction sector and has delivered complex and award-winning projects.

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Speaking on his position, Tighe expressed his delight in his new role: “Modular construction is playing an increasingly important role in delivering high-quality, sustainable buildings quickly and efficiently. 

“I look forward to working with our talented team and valued clients to build on Actavo’s strong reputation, drive innovation, and continue delivering exceptional projects across Ireland and beyond.”

Also speaking on the recent appointment, Keith Tobin, Chief Executive Officer at Actavo, said he was delighted to welcome Nigel: “He brings deep expertise, a strong track record of delivery, and a collaborative leadership style that aligns with our values. This appointment further strengthens our capability to support clients, innovate, and drive strategic growth across our business.”

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