About Us
Who We Are
Our vision is to become Ireland’s most exciting energy company, connecting people and businesses to the most progressive energy solutions available. Certa has a proud legacy in the energy sector, servicing Commercial, Industrial, Residential and Mobility sectors with fuel, lubricants, and renewable energy for over 40 years.
We employ almost 400 colleagues across 25 locations in Ireland. We always put Safety First, and our amazing colleagues are at the centre of what we do. Team Certa is Customer Obsessed, Bold & Courageous and driven by Irrepressible Performance.
Certa is proud to be part of the DCC plc, who provide energy solutions in 21 countries across four continents, empowering 16,600 employees to create long term value – for our shareholders, customers, society and the planet. The world needs cleaner energy for everyone. Cleaner Energy in Your Power!
It's in our DNA
At Certa, we’re building on the expertise of some of Ireland’s leading energy brands. We strive to create a culture of high performance and agility that is underpinned by exceptionally strong customer service.
We combine experts from across the energy spectrum – domestic home heating, commercial fuels, solar & renewable energy, lubricants & more!
Energy Forward
Our purpose is distilled into these two words- Energy Forward. For us, it is a mission we take seriously. Leading energy transition for ourselves, our customers, and our planet.
We’re on a journey to cleaner energy and we want to help the communities we serve along with us. We don’t believe in standing still!
We're part of DCC plc
DCC is a leading international sales, marketing and support services group. We provide solutions the world needs across three transformative sectors: energy, healthcare and technology; where we acquire, improve and grow diverse businesses.
We bring our growth mindset to our businesses in 21 countries across four continents, empowering our 16,600 employees to create long term value – for our shareholders, customers, society and the planet. The world needs cleaner energy for everyone.
Our purpose inspires us
A purpose and vision must come from within. At Certa, we continuously seek ways to build a better world through the power of energy. We believe that what we do matters and that anything is possible when you’re motivated by a strong progressive spirit.
From our call centres to our MD, our depots and our drivers, we keep pushing the boundaries to reimagine what’s possible; for each other, for our families, our communities, and our planet.
Senior Leadership Team
Orla Stevens
Managing Director
David Carty
Finance Director
Diarmuid O'Leary
Commercial Director
Michelle Arkins
HR Director
Brian Dunne
IT & Compliance Director
Anne Phelan
HSE & Facilities Director
Cormac Durnin
Director of Operations
John Hurley
Retail Manager
Bill Lennon
Lubricants Director
Our Values Underpin Us
Our values bind us together in everything we do and how we do it. We live our values in the way we do business; each day, every day.
Safety First
Our priority on safety has always been the foundation of our sustained success in business. We always prioritise the safety of our employees, contractors, customers and any others who may be affected by our business activities.
This is why we continuously look for ways to improve our culture, systems, and our processes around safe practices.
Bold & Courageous
We embrace challenges with the determination to succeed. We push our boundaries and challenge the status quo. Every day we strive to understand the limits of “what’s possible?” and “why not?”.
Both as individuals and as a collective, we strive to find innovative solutions to problems for our shared future and achieve our goal of becoming Ireland’s most loved, most efficient and most profitable energy brand.
One Team
We are one team and work with a shared vision; which is to always do the right thing for our customers, our businesses and our people. Internally, we operate without silos, and we say what we feel, we’re always respectful, honest and empathetic to different views and opinions, embracing diversity and nurturing inclusivity.
We’re problem solvers who are never afraid to take the initiative and personal ownership of the part that we play. Our one-team culture means that we’re stronger together and are capable of accomplishing great things.
Irrepressible Performance
We at Certa share a collective entrepreneurial spirit, an agile approach to solving problems, a passion for accuracy, a dedicated work ethic and an unwavering commitment in serving our customers.
Performance is at the heart of what we do and it makes us continuously seek new ways to improve what we do. Our pursuit of excellence demands that each one of us bring a consistently strong performance to their work every day, thus ensuring the long-term success and growth of our business.
Customer Obsessed
We take pride in defying expectations. We stay on our toes and come up with fresh ways to do things in response to changing customer requirements. Our increased focus on being customer-centric across the organisation drives us to deliver the best-in-class experiences to our customers.
This is what helps us build enduring and lasting relationships based on trust, value and respect. Our shared belief in environmental citizenship and our philosophy of small steps over time equals big strides, helps us build an energy-efficient future for our customers and for our planet.