Ivan offers extensive experience in business and finance having worked at Danske Bank, formally the Northern Bank, for almost 35 years, currently as their Head of Business Acquisition.  He has an extensive track record in raising funds for charity and also brings personal experience of living with a cancer diagnosis.  Ivan received a pancreatic cancer diagnosis in 2011 and nine months after having his chemotherapy treatment, he completed the London Marathon, and again in 2014. Together both marathons raised some £202,000 for cancer charities and other deserving causes. Ivan is a Director and the Company Secretary of Stranwood Estates Ltd and is also Director of Visit Belfast.  He has many more voluntary and community interests. Ivan offers extensive experience in business and finance having worked at Danske Bank, formally the Northern Bank, for almost 35 years, currently as their Head of Business Acquisition.  He has an extensive track record in raising funds for charity and also brings personal experience of living with a cancer diagnosis.  Ivan received a pancreatic cancer diagnosis in 2011 and nine months after having his chemotherapy treatment, he completed the London Marathon, and again in 2014. Together both marathons raised some £202,000 for cancer charities and other deserving causes. Ivan is a Director and the Company Secretary of Stranwood Estates Ltd and is also Director of Visit Belfast.  He has many more voluntary and community interests.

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