Business Beats Cancer Northern Ireland brings together business leaders to raise vital funds for life-saving cancer research.
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In Northern Ireland, we're bringing together the best minds from Queen’s University Belfast, the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust and other local organisations.
It's home to one of our Adult Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC), which we co-fund with the health department in Northern Ireland. The ECMC brings together lab scientists and cancer doctors from local universities and NHS trusts to speed up the flow of ideas and new treatments from the lab to the clinic.
Our Board is a group of dynamic professionals who, like most of the population, have been touched by cancer and have been inspired to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.
Carley joined Business Beats Cancer Northern Ireland after her mum’s breast cancer diagnosis. Now she’s committed to raising awareness and vital funds to support Cancer Research UK’s life‑saving work.
Rachel’s mum joined clinical trials during her cancer journey thanks to Cancer Research UK. Now Rachel supports Business Beats Cancer to raise vital funds, promote their work and enjoy the journey too.
After losing his brother‑in‑law and a close friend to pancreatic cancer just weeks apart, Dave felt compelled to act. Knowing Business Beats Cancer supports local research and patients inspired him to get involved.
Catherine is a Vice President at FinTrU in Belfast, working in Risk and Control for a Tier 1 investment bank. A former Institute of Banking NI board member, she’s also an active volunteer and sports enthusiast.
Jude faced breast cancer at 28 and knows how vital research is. Now Senior Marketing Manager at BDO NI, she brings her marketing skills to support the important work of Business Beats Cancer Belfast.
Karen is excited to join the Business Beats Cancer board, using her skills to help deliver impactful fundraising events that support people and families across Northern Ireland affected by cancer.
Sophie loves planning events, so joining the Business Beats Cancer Northern Ireland board was an easy yes. It lets her do what she enjoys while supporting a truly inspiring cause.
Louise is delighted to join the Business Beats Cancer Northern Ireland board. With cancer rates rising, she’s driven to support vital research that’s key to preventing, treating and ultimately curing cancer.
Ruth joins Business Beats Cancer Northern Ireland after years of support. As Group Head of HR at MCS Group, her mentoring and people focus drive her passion for raising awareness and funding key research.
Scott is delighted to join the Business Beats Cancer Northern Ireland board to help raise vital funds and promote Cancer Research UK. A Surveyor and MD of Edmondson Estates, he brings valuable experience to the team.
Aine knows cancer touches countless lives. She’s proud to support Business Beats Cancer Northern Ireland in raising awareness, funds and backing the groundbreaking work at the Patrick G. Johnson Centre.
The Business Beats Cancer Northern Ireland board is one of a growing network of boards across the UK. Each board organises an exciting annual fundraising event that brings together businesses in its local area to beat cancer.
Bringing together business leaders from cities across the UK to host prestigious fundraising events and support life-saving cancer research.
