Derry Cotter
Derry Cotter is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland. At University College Cork, where he lectured in accounting for more than 30 years, he was a recipient of the President’s Excellence in Teaching award. He is extensively involved in the Chartered Accountants Ireland Student Education Programme, and has taught on the Final Admitting Examination in Belfast, Cork, Dublin and Galway. Derry, who trained as a Chartered Accountant with Ernst & Young, is an active researcher and has published works in the areas of Finance and Financial Reporting. In 2004, Derry published his first novel, Mary didn’t have a Mam. In 2008, his second novel, Great Eagle Wood, was published by Chartered Accountants Ireland. He is also the author of Problem Solving and the FAE.