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...
Ali Fitzgibbon
Role: Festival Director of Young At Art Company: Young At Art Track Record: Ali has a degree in English and Italian and a postgraduate in cultural management and social enterprise as well as specialist training in health and safety. What does your role involve? As the director of Young at Art, who run the Belfast...
Mukesh Sharma
Role: Managing Director Company: Mukesh Sharma Track Record: Mukesh did three years of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at UUJ, then decided to join the family travel business, which his father set up in 1982. He enjoyed the work so much that he decided to stay What does your job involve? I am managing director of...
Martin Quinn
Role: Commanding Officer Company: HMS Hibernia Track Record: Martin joined the Royal Navy from school in 1981 and left in 2003. During that time he served in a variety of ships such as an aircraft carrier, an assault ship and three Polaris Class nuclear submarines. What does your job entail? As the commanding officer of...