New Delhi, March 24 -- Ireland's former taoiseach Leo Varadkar, who stepped down from his role as Prime Minister in April 2024, is set to take up an advisory role with US Public relations giant Penta.

Penta, which acquired Irish PR firm Hume Brophy in 2023, said it had appointed Varadkar to its advisory board, and that the former Ireland taoiseach is due to take up the role next month.

Leo Varadkar is an Irish politician who's made a name for himself as a prominent figure in the Fine Gael party. He's served as Taoiseach (Prime Minister) on two separate occasions, from 2017 to 2020 and again from 2022 to 2024.

Leo Varadkar has also held various ministerial portfolios, including Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Minister for...