Ian Wilkinson
Role: Head Of Technical Advisory Unit Company: Invest NI Track Record: What does your job entail?I assess the main technical and technology related issues facing Northern Ireland businesses and help them to address these. In some cases that means looking at how companies can take advantage of an opportunity, in others it’s advising them how...
Eamonn McLaughlin
Role: Court Housing Advisor Company: Housing Rights Service Track Record: Helping people in court who are facing the threat of losing their home due to mortgage or rent arrears What does your job entail? Along with my colleague Maria McNally, I provide advice and assistance to people at risk of losing their home due to...
Michael McCrudden
Role: Golf Professional Company: Roe Park Resort Track Record: DAY IN THE LIFE Michael grew up playing a lot of golf and after studying in Manchester he returned home to the Assistant Professional Job at Royal Portrush Golf Club where he worked for five years. From there he has worked hard on taking coaching into...
Samantha Drummond
Role: Funeral Planning Advisor Company: Funeral Services Northern Ireland Track Record: Funeral Services Northern Ireland has 19 funeral homes across Northern Ireland, including James Brown & Son, established in 1904. The business employs 140 staff and is part of The Co-operative Group. What does your job entail? My role is wide ranging and very interesting....
Alan McKinstry
Associate O’Connor Kennedy Turtle (OKT) Role: In his new role, Alan will be responsible for promoting the newly-diversified agency department. Track Record: In his new role, Alan will be responsible for promoting the newly-diversified agency department.
Michael Burke
Associate O’Connor Kennedy Turtle (OKT) Role: In his new role, Michael will also be responsible for developing the company throughout the north. Track Record: In his new role, Michael will also be responsible for developing the company throughout the north.
Ross Sweeney
Partner O’Connor Kennedy Turtle (OKT) Role: Ross will be responsible for retail agency and capital markets. The O’Connor Kennedy Turtle partnership was formed in 1993. Track Record: Ross will be responsible for retail agency and capital markets. The O’Connor Kennedy Turtle partnership was formed in 1993.
Laurence Lord
Role: Corporate Services Director Company: InterTradeIreland Track Record: Laurence Lord sees his main challenges as ‘keeping things fresh’ and being proactive What does your job entail? I am the corporate services director for InterTradeIreland – a unique all-island organisation which supports SMEs across the island to identify and develop North/South trade and innovation opportunities. I’m...
Corinna Armstrong
Role: Proprietor Company: Auld Tat Track Record: Out with the new, in with the ‘auld’! Entrepreneurial flair and a desire to create beautiful furnishing from ‘auld tat’, is what spurred on Ballymoney-woman, Corinna Armstrong, to start her own business – Auld Tat – at the start of 2012. After just 11 months’ trading,...
Brian Commins
Role: Managing Director Company: Citybeat Radio Track Record: He believes in staying ahead of the game in terms of creativity and “super serving” listeners and clients What does your job entail? I head up a team of 25 very talented, creative people that produce, present and sell great commercial radio! Day to day I am...