Alan Gourley is an experienced tax professional, currently serving as a Partner at Grant Thornton (NI) LLP since June 2018. Gourley leads a team specializing in Private Client and Employment Tax Solutions, focusing on UK taxation for clients in Northern Ireland and beyond. Notable projects include tax planning for family business owners considering a £200 million sale and restructuring offshore trusts for a wealthy family to align with the UK tax system. Prior roles include Tax Director at PwC from March 2006 to June 2018 and Associate Partner at Invest Northern Ireland from November 2002 to February 2006. Alan Gourley holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics with Accounting from Queen's University Belfast and has been a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation since July 2008.