On 17 June the Ulster Society hosted an Economic Update Webinar examining how Northern Ireland’s economy is really performing — and talking about the outlook as we deal with global uncertainty. Hear from three leading economists and analysts as they unpack the latest data, discuss the pressures and prospects ahead, and share practical insights for business and policy leaders alike
A recording of this webinar is now available to view, for free and on demand
About the Speakers
John-Paul Coleman - Head of Treasury and Markets, Danse Bank
John-Paul Coleman manages Danske Bank’s funding, liquidity, Foreign Exchange (FX) and interest rate risk and leads a team of specialists in hedging FX and interest rate risk. John-Paul is a Chartered Financial Analyst with over 20 years’ experience in national and international banks working in Dublin, London and Belfast.
Angela McGowan - Director, CBI Northern Ireland
Angela joined the CBI in October 2016 as Director for Northern Ireland having previously worked for eight years as the Chief Economist for Danske Bank. She has enjoyed a varied career as an economist in both the public and the private sector. For many years she has been a regular commentator in the press on economic and business matters and she writes a monthly column for the Irish News. In her role as CBI Director, she leads the Northern Ireland team on several policy issues that are important to the local business community.
Gareth Hetherington - Director of the Ulster University Economic Policy Centre
The Centre carries out a broad range of economic policy focused research to inform Government on key policy and strategy decisions. The Centre is currently working with Central Government in the areas of labour market research, skills development and competitiveness and with Local Government in Community Planning and economic development strategies.
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