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....
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.
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.
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...
Florence Findlay White
Role: National Care Advisor Company: Diabetes UK Northern Ireland Track Record: What does your job entail?My role at Diabetes UK Northern Ireland has several elements. I am the primary link between Diabetes UK and healthcare professionals in Northern Ireland and I sit on several steering groups and networks with multi-disciplinary teams involved in diabetes care....
Paul McGovern
Role: Manager Company: James Street South Bar & Grill Track Record: East Belfast man, Paul McGovern, 36, is the manager of The Bar & Grill at James Street South, a cool restaurant based in Belfast’s city centre where the emphasis is on serving locally produced food with flair and passion. Tell us about your day:...
Allison Chambers
Role: Director Company: SSAS Solutions (UK) Limited Track Record: Allison Runs her own pensions consultancy business after working her way up through the financial sector. What does your job entail? Most days it’s a combination of client meetings and paperwork in the office. My firm establishes and administers a specialist type of pension arrangement known...