Bandon man Gearóid O'Driscoll has been elected the new president of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants Ireland (CPA).
BANDON man Gearóid O’Driscoll has been elected the new president of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants Ireland (CPA).
Gearóid has been an accountant in practice for over 40 years. He is currently the senior director at ODM Accountants who specialise in strategic business and accountancy services for individuals and businesses across Ireland.
Addressing the members at the AGM he called on the Government to fully commit to supporting regional growth if SMEs in Ireland are to continue to thrive noting that ‘the recently announced Rural Regeneration and Development Fund is welcome, but too restrictive to maximise its value.’
Gearóid became a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland) in 1980. He is also a member of the Irish Taxation Institute and holds a degree in Commerce. Gearóid has been an active member of the Institute’s SMP Committee for many years. Gearóid was co-opted to Council on September 2010.
