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To continue putting local talent on the global stage, FinTrU is expanding its award-winning Financial Services Academy to the North West.

Join Northern Ireland's 'Best Place to Work 2018' at its newly established

North West Centre of Excellence in Derry/Londonderry.

To continue putting local talent on the global stage, FinTrU is expanding its award-winning Financial Services Academy to the North West.

Join Northern Ireland's 'Best Place to Work 2018' at its newly established

North West Centre of Excellence in Derry/Londonderry.

DARRAGH MCCARTHY

FOUNDER & CEO

Darragh McCarthy is the CEO and Founder of FinTrU. He started his career at Morgan Stanley in 1994 and remained there until late 2012. During his time at Morgan Stanley, Darragh was based in London, Frankfurt and New York and held various responsibilities including Global COO for Institutional Securities, COO for EMEA, Head of Fixed Income Sales North America and Head of Fixed Income Sales EMEA.

In 2013 Darragh founded FinTrU recognising the increasing demand from Global Investment Banks for high-quality resources to navigate the ever-increasing regulatory landscape. Whilst managed as a profit-driven organisation, Darragh also considers FinTrU as having a social purpose to create high-quality professional employment on the island of Ireland.

Darragh has a First Class Honours BComm International from University College of Dublin, Ireland. He has been nominated for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2018. Darragh speaks fluent German and Dutch.

DARRAGH MCCARTHY

FOUNDER & CEO

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Darragh McCarthy is the CEO and Founder of FinTrU. He started his career at Morgan Stanley in 1994 and remained there until late 2012. During his time at Morgan Stanley, Darragh was based in London, Frankfurt and New York and held various responsibilities including Global COO for Institutional Securities, COO for EMEA, Head of Fixed Income Sales North America and Head of Fixed Income Sales EMEA.

In 2013 Darragh founded FinTrU recognising the increasing demand from Global Investment Banks for high-quality resources to navigate the ever-increasing regulatory landscape. Whilst managed as a profit-driven organisation, Darragh also considers FinTrU as having a social purpose to create high-quality professional employment on the island of Ireland.

Darragh has a First Class Honours BComm International from University College of Dublin, Ireland. He has been nominated for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2018. Darragh speaks fluent German and Dutch.

BELFAST CHARITY PARTNER

PIPS Charity delivers Suicide Prevention and Bereavement Support Services, Counselling and Therapies across Belfast and throughout Northern Ireland.

Their training is aimed at everyone because suicide can affect us all. PIPS provides information on how to be more aware of the risk of suicide and gives you the knowledge on how to signpost someone to all the sources of help available.

NORTH WEST CHARITY PARTNER

Kinship Care NI is an award winning charity that helps and supports kinship carers and their children in Northern Ireland.

Based on Carlisle Road in Derry/Londonderry, Kinship Care NI’s mission is to support children who cannot be cared for by their own parents to live safely and securely within their own families and communities.

2020KM FOR

CHARITY

2020KM for 2020 charities

FinTrU employees took part in a fundraising initiative to raise a total of £2020 by running, walking and cycling a total distance of 2020km.

FinTrU employees smashed the original target and covered 12,080km and raised a total of £15,000 for FinTrU's company charity partners, PIPS Charity and Kinship Care NI. Thank you to everyone who kindly contributed and donated!

CHARITY

FUNDRAISING

2020

CHARITY ABSEIL

2019