Ernst & Young's Joe O’Connor was named Young Professional of the Year at Insider's annual Young Professionals Awards, held in association with Pro.Manchester at the Lowry Hotel. Assistant director O'Connor said: “As a firm, we were nominated for six awards tonight, so I am proud of that. But to win is surprising – I feel fantastic about it.” Also shortlisted were Paul Lines of Altium, Alistair Cree of Eversheds and Steven Atwell of Bank of Scotland, each winners in their individual categories.
Over 300 professionals and business people attended the prestigious event to celebrate the cream of young professional activity in the Manchester area.
Date: Thu 24th April, 2008
Venue: Manchester
Number of Guests Attended: 350