Chartered Accountants Leinster Society is thrilled to announce its next business lunch on Thursday 18 April. We are delighted to announce our guest speaker as Doug Beattie MC MLA, Ulster Unionist Party leader.
Doug will share his thoughts on the future of the NI economy, now that power sharing has returned to Stormont and how the relationship between Dublin and Belfast can benefit from this.
When: Thursday 18 April
Time: 12.00pm – 4.00pm
Venue: The Fitzwilliam Hotel, Dublin
Price: €60pp / €600 per table of 10
Places will be limited, email us at LeinsterSociety@charteredaccountants.ie to book your spot.
After retiring from the army, he joined the Ulster Unionist Party. As of May 2016, Doug is an Ulster Unionist MLA for Upper Bann, and in May 2021 he was elected leader of the party. He is also the party’s justice spokesman, sits on the Assembly’s Justice Committee and is Deputy Chairperson of the Committee for the Executive Office.
Doug Beattie was born into a military family and is a career soldier of over 30 years, advancing through the Royal Irish Regiment (later the Royal Irish Rangers) to the rank of Captain. He earned the Military cross on foot of his exploits in Afghanistan, and following his return, he published two best-selling books which propelled him into the public eye on his experiences there.