From Care Home To The Boardroom: Harry Robinson’s Journey With Boardroom Apprentice
By Zahra Baz Childhood experience of being in the care system has played an important role in the career path for Harry Robinson, giving him a strong desire to give back to his local community. Currently employed as Head of School at Belfast Metropolitan College, Harry has spent 20 years working in further education helping to provide...
Boardroom Apprentice Paving The Way For Change
95% Agree Programme Has Improved Diversity Across Boards The 2023 applications now open for this year’s Boardroom Apprentice, marking the programme’s seventh year of enabling individuals from all backgrounds, abilities and ages the opportunity to learn and gain experience. Having already helped 277 people turn their dream of sitting on a board into a reality, there is...
Get Hosed Down: National Car Wash Set To Take Place This Weekend For The Fire Fighters Charity
Make a splash at your local fire station! Washing the car is far from anybody’s favourite job, so take the hassle out of it and head down to your local fire station for the National Car Wash. On Saturday, June 10, trainee firefighters from NIFRS will be on hand to make your car sparkle, with all donations...
Applications For Boardroom Apprentice 2023 Are Open
Applications for this year’s Boardroom Apprentice programme are now open and available on the official Boardroom Apprentice website. Open to those aged 16 or over from all backgrounds and all abilities, this unique board learning and development programme is looking for a diverse range of Boardroom Apprentices to take a seat at one of the host...
Going Beyond Expectations: Ciara Burch’s Journey With Boardroom Apprentice
By Zahra Baz Ciara Burch had long recognised the impact of board involvement throughout her role as a Project Management Consultant at PwC. The Belfast-native previously felt she lacked the experience and knowledge required to sit on a board before the opportunity to gain hands-on experience came along. With a strong desire to better understand the societal needs...
NI Renewables Firm Everun Expand Into Scotland With New Partnership
Northern Ireland firm Everun is set to partner with Scottish engineering firm MCE Scotland to bring its innovative Turntide technology across the water. Last month renewables experts Everun launched the revolutionary new energy technology product to market that will help companies save on costs and help tackle climate change. By partnering with MCE Scotland Everun will be...
