Hi, I'm David
I am an entrepreneur that has had his own high street retail business for over 11 years. During this time I have studied business at HNC, Degree and Masters Level; having completed an Executive MBA with Distinction in 2019. I have a Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management and I am a Fellow if the Chartered Management Institute as well as a Chartered Manager; the highest professional management qualification attainable.
I consult as a business mentor for Enterprise Northern Ireland on the Go For It Programme and have just been accepted onto the part-time lecturers register for Leadership and Management at NWRC.
I have just been appointed as a voluntary Non-Executive Director for Age NI with whom I will consult on retail strategy.
I also hope to volunteer as a mentor on the Ulster University Business School Mentor Programme, should it go ahead, in October.
I have consulted with various companies from large to small and have a wide range of experience.
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