Professional Services

Mark Nathan qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2007 and is a graduate of both Dublin City University and University College Cork. Mark has worked in both Practice and Industry as an Accountant and has extensive knowledge of finance in Ireland. Apart from being a father of three, he is a keen fitness weekend warrior and can be seen cruising the roads on the bike in Lycra. He loves working with such a great team and the variety of the client base always gives us new exciting challenges.

Laura is a qualified company secretary and is registered with The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland. She is a graduate of University College Cork and holds a degree in Commerce International with Irish. Laura also holds a post-graduate degree in Management and Corporate Governance from Ulster University. Laura has vast experience in company incorporation and annual compliance. Laura is an avid reader and dog lover!

Tara Whelan is a graduate of Cork Institute of Technology holding an Honours Bachelor degree in Business Studies. She joined the Nathan Trust team in the Cork office as a Trainee Accountant in 2018. Tara has an abundance of experience in payroll, VAT and accounts preparation. She enjoys the collaborative, flexible and positive work environment at Nathan Trust.

Jessica Corcoran is a graduate of Atlantic Technology University and holds a bachelor's Degree in Law with Criminal Justice. During the course of her studies, she realised an affinity with Company Law and Compliance which led her to joining the Corporate Governance and Compliance team in Nathan Trust as a trainee Company Secretary. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, music and playing different instruments. She also enjoys socialising and meeting up with friends.

Emma McCarthy is a graduate of Munster Technological University and holds a bachelor’s degree in business studies. She worked within the insurance industry before joining the team at Nathan Trust. Outside of work, Emma immensely enjoys exercising, whether that be doing home workouts, a workout with friends or walking her dogs. While she enjoys socialising, Emma is also an avid reader and is striving to read a book a month this year.

Philip is responsible for our sales, marketing and client services department. This includes onboarding of new customers and helping ensure they have a great experience building their business in Ireland. Philip keeps busy helping out with a Rugby club, Sailing club, community group, cycling, running, yoga-ing, cooking and generally dodging all other domestic chores.

Biswajeet is a Marketing Consultant at Nathan Trust, where he executes our company's global inbound strategy to drive awareness and growth for the company's inbound marketing and sales services. Biswajeet holds a Masters in Management and Marketing from University College Cork and a Bachelors in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering. He brings in multi-industry experience having worked in technology and business sectors over the last 8 years. He works tirelessly to help Nathan Trust scale, grow and succeed in achieving its sales and marketing targets. Outside of work, Biswajeet likes to spend quality time in the gym as well as watching football at home. He loves travelling, sports and is a big-time foodie!

Luke Power is a graduate of UCC holding an honours bachelor’s degree in accounting. Luke joined the Nathan Trust team as a trainee accountant in 2020 and is in the process of becoming a chartered accountant with ACA. Outside of work, Luke is into fitness and is an avid fan of soccer, combat sports and movies.

Orla is a graduate of Commerce in University College Cork, holds a Higher Diploma in Education from National University of Ireland Galway and was appointed a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in 2016. Orla manages our Cork office and has over 10 years’ experience in advising clients on all aspects of Company Law and Governance ranging from incorporations, annual compliance, share restructures to group reorganisations, dissolutions etc.

Nell is a graduate of the National University of Ireland Galway, holding an Honours Bachelor degree in Civil Law and an Honours Masters degree in International and Comparative Business Law. Nell joined the Nathan Trust team in 2021 as a Trainee Company Secretary. Nell is looking forward to commencing further studies in Corporate Governance and gaining valuable industry experience. In her spare time, Nell enjoys travelling, walking her dog, and reading.

Louise is a graduate of Munster Technological University holding an Honours Bachelor Degree in Business Studies. She joined the Nathan Trust team in 2021 as a Trainee Accountant. Louise is looking forward to progressing her career as she commences her professional accountancy exams with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. When not working, Louise enjoys the outdoors, walking the dogs and catching up with friends. Travelling and experiencing different cultures is a great interest of hers.

Rory is a graduate of History (Major) and Sociology from University College Cork. He also has a Masters in Multimedia Technologies (UCC), a Masters in Advertising from Technological University Dublin, and a Diploma in Anti-Money Laundering from City Colleges, Dublin. Rory has a diverse skill set with experience in marketing, sales, business setup, management, and client services. Rory enjoys listening to music, watching movies, walking his dog, reading, and hiking. He also enjoys kayaking and paddleboarding.

Andrew is a qualified Chartered Accountant and an Economics graduate from the University of Bath. Having started his career in Audit, Andrew has extensive experience as a Financial Controller with Accountancy Practices in both Ireland and the UK.

David Bruton is a graduate in Business from the Cork Institute of Technology. He is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and a Chartered Tax Advisor. David has more than 15 years of experience working in practice with SMEs, multinationals, and high net worth individuals. In addition to dealing with ongoing accounting and tax compliance for clients, David’s areas of expertise also include personal and corporate tax planning, VAT and the international aspects of the Irish tax system. David enjoys trying to take the mystery out of tax for clients. Outside of work, David’s interests include reading, weightlifting and rugby.

Christine (she/her) is an expert people professional with a wealth of experience across multiple sectors. She holds a BSc Hons in Applied Psychology, a Masters in Organisational Psychology is a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD, and is currently undertaking a Professional Doctorate in Organisational Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London. She spent several years in the financial services sector in Ireland supporting senior leadership across several jurisdictions working on local and global initiatives. Christine works with clients across the UK, Ireland, and Isle of Man and has built up a strong consultancy business working with organisations to champion a people-first agenda. Christine is accredited in several psychometric tools for use in personal, team and leadership coaching and development as well as recruitment and selection processes.

Karen is a graduate of Waterford Institute of Technology and is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators. Karen has worked in both practice and Industry and has acquired over 10 years of professional experience as a company secretary. Karen has accrued the vital knowledge and skills to enable her to manage and guide on all company secretarial areas, company law issues and corporate governance. Karen joined Nathan Trust in 2018 and is known for her bubbly nature. Karen enjoys walking and reading.