Kieran McGarrigle
Role: Business Development Manager Company: Playball, NICSSA Track Record: Beginning as an engineer, Kieran soon moved to engineering management, specialising in customer service. Having coached his local junior soccer team, his new role provides a perfect marriage of his skills. What does your job involve? My role is extremely varied and changes every day. The...
Kiera Campbell
Role: Sales Manager Company: Henderson Foodservice Track Record: After university, Kiera worked for Armstrong Medical then moved into Key Account management. She worked for Genesis Bakery, Cantrell and Cochrane and PRM before joining Henderson Foodservice. What does your job entail? I am responsible for managing the independent sales function within Henderson Foodservice and delivering the...
Jim King
Role: Head of HSENI’s major hazard group Company: Health & Safety Executive Northern Ireland Track Record: What does your job entail? My job is very knowledge-based, dealing with the wide-ranging and complex legal and technical aspects which make up the safety regime for gas, oil, petrol and hazardous chemicals. I manage a team of 10,...
Diarmid Sloan
Role: Co-founder Company: K Point Internet Solutions Track Record: Graduated from Queen’s University in 1998 and worked in BT’s software engineering centre What does your job entail? I use web technology to help companies solve everyday business problems. This can be developing software to automate and streamline existing processes, helping with inefficient practices and providing...
Denise Clement
Role: Operational Policy Team Manager Company: Department of Employment and Learning Track Record: What is your job? I am the operational policy team manager for the Training for Success and the Apprenticeships NI training programmes administered by the Department for Employment and Learning (DEL). A major part of my work is the co-ordination of the...
Colin Williams
Role: Creative Director Company: Sixteen South Track Record: After studying design at art college Colin worked in advertising and design agencies for seven years before setting his production company, Inferno. In his current position he oversees creative development at Sixteen South What does your job entail? My job title is creative director at Sixteen South...
Briege McFlynn
Role: Staff Midwife Company: Antrim Hospital Track Record: What is your job and what does it entail? I work as a midwife, midwives are usually women, but not always. I look after and support other women during their pregnancy, childbirth and the early life of the baby. It gives me a unique opportunity to work...
Bill Beckett
Role: Director Company: National Countrysports Fair Track Record: Bill’s background is in media and he has been writing on country sports for major publications for over 30 years. What does your job entail? I am the marketing director of the National Countrysports Fair in Northern Ireland and its sister event, the Irish National Country Fair...
Barry Willis
Role: Community Rugby Manager Company: Irish Rugby Football Union (Ulster Branch) Track Record: Former coach and youth development officer What does your job entail? My job within the IRFU Ulster Branch is to promote participation in rugby within the nine counties of Ulster. To achieve this I work with the Ulster Branch youth and mini-rugby...
Andrew Webb
Role: Director of product sourcing and supply chain Company: John Hogg Operational Track Record: Andrew started his career as a dispatch clerk for Fuel Services, where he got the taste for distribution and operations. John is now responsible for ensuring clients’ operational equirements are met on time, in full. What does your role involve? As...