Liam de Paor
The guest speaker will be Liam dePaor, the former Volac Managing Director, and Founder of the Cavan based De Paor Consultancy, a leading agri-food industry and public relations company.
The chairman of the dinner will be Joseph Compton, a BSc(Hons) Agriculture degree student from Ballymena. The Vice-Chancellor of Harper Adams University and the President of the Harper-Ireland Club, Professor Ken Sloan, will preside over the dinner. A small number of guests from Ireland will also be attending. The John Thompson & Sons Ltd. Victor Truesdale Prize will be presented at the dinner by Edwin Truesdale.