Ballymena native is new Pinnacle Growth Group chairman

Pinnacle Growth Group has appointed former Invest NI Chief Executive Alastair Hamilton CBE as its Chair.

The Ballymena native played a key role in the strategic development of Northern Ireland’s economy and is synonymous with attracting major foreign direct investment together with encouraging the expansion of local companies.

Alastair said: “I admire the dedication and determination of local business leaders and I am passionate about the progression of home-grown businesses. When I was presented with the opportunity of becoming Chair of Pinnacle Growth Group I was eager to take up the role with such an impressive and forward thinking company.”

Welcoming Alastair to their board as Chair, Dr Scott King of Pinnacle Growth Group, said: “It’s an honour for Pinnacle Growth Group to welcome Alastair onto our board as Chair as he brings a wealth of experience to our business and is well respected throughout the Northern Ireland economy and beyond. We are excited at the prospect of furthering our growth and development with Alastair’s guidance.”

Pinnacle Growth Group provides full service consultation, training and support services for businesses across NI, GB and RoI.