QFA, Dip Corp Fin, APA (Debt Management). A Member of the Institute of Directors and Institute of Bankers.
Derek has 5 years experience in assisting business owners achieve their objectives and 14 years across a number of Irish financial institutions, including leading a lending unit that focused solely on providing funding to meet the needs of SME’s and Family owned businesses.
He has a proven track record of raising funds (debt, working capital, mezzanine, equity) for Irish businesses over the past 5 years. Derek has established relationships with traditional funders of debt, alternative debt funders, new entrants to Irish market and equity funders.
Derek is currently Non-exec Director of two Irish based companies.