Martin Gilchrist
Practice Manager @Gilchrist & Co - Chartered Accountants
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WORK HISTORY
Practice Manager @Gilchrist & Co - Chartered Accountants
Belfast City, GB
Martin Gilchrist LL.B (Hons)T. 02•••••••11M. 07•••••••07E. m•••••@gilchristandco.comMartin is a founding member and the Practice Manager of Gilchrist & Co Ltd – Chartered Accountants, which is Chartered Accountancy practice registered with and regulated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland. Gilchrist & Co Accountants specialises in providing services, support and advice to Start-up companies, creative enterprises, non profit and charitable organisatons and professionals in independent practice. Martin has more than 31 years business experience.Martin has a keen interest in and is passionate about supporting innovation and enterprise in Business Start-ups and SMEs and to this end has worked with the Business in the Community organisation as a mentor and was elected to the steering committee of Digital Circle, holding the Funding and Finance seat for a one year term. Martin was also a founding member of the Social Media Association for Business and is on the management teams of a number of early stage start-up companies.Having been asked to join the Board of Down Business Park, Martin was delighted to have been elected to the position of Chairman of the Board of Governors and used his time in that role to further his work in supporting enterprise and innovation in micro enterprises in Down District.
EDUCATION
Ulster University
Law & Government, LLB
Ulster University
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law & Goverment.
SKILLS
ABOUT MARTIN GILCHRIST
Martin Gilchrist LL.B (Hons)- Founder & Principal Advisor | Gilchrist & Co ConsultingTel: 07•••••••07 E: M•••••@gilchristandco.comMost businesses do not maximise the potential of their networks because of a lack of connections, they stall because they lack access to the right conversations, relationships, and opportunities.We get you in front of the people that need what you do!I have operated at the centre of the business community for years, building influential networks and bringing together leaders who might otherwise never have met.I help ambitious business owners and leadership teams unlock that advantage.My work focuses on strengthening what I often refer to as relationship capital a powerful but frequently underleveraged driver of growth. Whether through carefully curated introductions, strategically designed networking events, or confidential advisory support, I help clients expand their sphere of influence and position their businesses for meaningful forward movement.Over the years, I have successfully convened forums ranging from intimate executive roundtables to high-impact gatherings of more than one hundred decision-makers. These are not networking events in the traditional sense; they are purposeful, outcome-driven environments where partnerships form, ideas sharpen, and opportunities surface.Clients typically engage me when they want more than conventional consulting. They value discretion, sound judgement, and a commercially grounded perspective. Many are navigating inflection points, entering a new market, pursuing accelerated growth, refining their strategic direction, or seeking access to individuals who can materially change their trajectory.My approach is deliberate and highly personal. I work with a limited number of clients to ensure each engagement benefits from deep preparation, strong alignment, and thoughtful execution.If you are an ambitious leader who understands that sustainable success is rarely built in isolation, we will likely have a productive conversation.Areas of Focus:• Strategic network development• Curated executive introductions• Private business forums and leadership roundtables• Trusted sounding-board advisory• Professional networking event faciliatation Strong businesses are built on strong relationships. When those relationships are intentional, growth tends to follow.If you would value a discreet, experienced partner in building the connections that matter most, I welcome a confidential conversation.Honestly Box:https://buy.stripe.com/28E3cwdUyaMAd1bcHp7wA00
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