The state of the economy of NI Andrew Webb, Senior Advisor, Economic Policy Centre, Ulster University
Generating employment – the answer to many of our problems Cllr Gerard Diver, Derry City and Strabane District Council
‘The Sorcerer’s Apprentice – keeping the magic and removing the mystery’! David Smith, Managing Director, ACORN Environmental Solutions and Gordon Boyd, GB
Trends in economic development Adrian Nolan, Associate Director, Centre for Local Economic Strategies
Jobs and economic development - a Scottish View Pamela Smith, Employment and Training Manager, Falkirk Council and Deputy Chair, SLAED
Lessons from Dublin – a case study Greg Swift, Head of Enterprise, Dublin City Council
Belfast Case Study – The Big Investment programme Catherine Christy, Human Resources Manager, Belfast City Council
Derry and Strabane Case Study Tina Gillespie, Programme Manager, Derry City and Strabane District Council
The transition from school to work Hazel Mackie, Principal Employment and Training Officer, Falkirk Council
‘Where will growth coming from? Clare McKeown, Sustainable Development Manager, Belfast City Council
Sustainability - where does economic development fit in? Mike Reardon, Interim Startegic Director (People), Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council