Sellick Partnership and ACASSI Pledge Support for the Northern Ireland Economy

18/02/2009

Date to be confirmed: Sellick Partnership, the financial recruitment specialists, have pledged their commitment to buttressing the future of the Northern Ireland economy by investing in the provinces business leaders of the future.

The company will be the major sponsor of this year’s ACASSI (Association of Chartered Accountants Students Societies Ireland) Conference 2008. This year the event’s theme is entitled ‘Leadership in the Sport of Business’ and will offer accountancy students the opportunity to benefit from advice and guidance on how to build their business acumen and emerge as leaders of tomorrow.

Highly reputable speakers from the business world will address the students including Paul Rooney, Private Sector Leader of PwC in Northern Ireland and member of the PwC Northern Ireland Leadership Team, Mark Gallagher, former marketing Director of Jordan Grand Prix Team and former Head of sponsorship at Jaguar/Red Bull Racing and finally, former GAA President and Chartered Accountant, Peter Quinn.

Commenting on the company’s commitment to ACASSI members, Sara McKinty, Managing Director of Sellick Partnership, Belfast said, “I am delighted that Sellick Partnership has seized the opportunity to be involved in molding our young professionals, who will undertake an important and pivotal role in shaping the future of the Northern Ireland business community. I have no doubt that the wisdom passed on by our highly experienced and well respected speakers will be invaluable to the student’s development and future success.”

The ACASSI Conference 2008 is to be held in the Radisson Hotel at the Gasworks, Belfast on Friday 3rd October.