Business leaders representing Northern Ireland’s construction sector have had their outstanding contributions recognised at the 2021 Institute of Directors Northern Ireland (IoD NI) Director of the Year Awards, sponsored by AIB.

David Henderson of Tobermore received the award for Innovation, while Louise Skeath of SDG Construction Technology was presented with the Director of the Year Award for Small to Medium Business.

Winners of the prestigious awards were announced during a ceremony at The Merchant Hotel, Belfast.

This year’s  winners included:

Director of the Year – Innovation, sponsored by KPMG – David Henderson, Tobermore

Director of the Year – Public Sector, sponsored by Capita Technology Solutions – Roger Wilson, Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council

Director of the Year – Small to Medium Business, sponsored by Ulster University Business School – Louise Skeath, SDG

Speaking at the awards ceremony, Gordon Milligan, IoD NI Chairman, said:

“I would like to wholeheartedly congratulate all of our 2021 winners, who have yet again demonstrated the resilience and strength of Northern Ireland’s business community across a breadth of industries and sectors, despite what has been a most challenging time for business.”