NACN Board of Directors In addition to the expertise, which has been gained over many years, the Directors bring their own managerial experience to the Network through their personal careers. With such a broad range of professional backgrounds, NACN has been well equipped to take on new and innovative initiatives and represent the community at the highest level. Mr Edwin Crawford: Islandmagee Community Development Assoc. A farmer from Islandmagee outside Larne, Edwin has had strong involvement with farming through the UFU and his other community activities. His economic interests include being a Director of North Antrim Leader+ and Imeall Tra Teo (a cross border initiative between North Antrim and Donegal). He has been actively in both these organisations. Ms Zara Curry: Stranocum & District Community Association Zara has been a member of Stranocum & District Assocation for eight years, she has been secretary to the group for six years.  She works in Development Services Unit of Coleraine Borough Council.   Mrs Mary Gilmore: Rasharkin Community Association Mary has worked for 35 years as a teacher and was Head of Home Economics and Senior Mistress ( Pastoral ) before retiring in 2004. Mr George Hartin: Bushmills Community Association George has been involved in Bushmills Community Association for almost 12 years. He lives within the Causeway ward and is in his third term as a local Councillor in Moyle. George is a retired self-employed builder. Mr Gerard Kelly: Cloney Rural Development Association Gerard graduated from University of Ulster in 1994 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Worked in Wrightbus Ballymena, Bombardier (Shorts) Belfast and currently Crane Stockham Valve as Technical Sales Engineer. Helped found CRDA in Oct 2000 and has been Chairman since then. Also involved in Ahoghill GAA club where he is a qualified coach. Gerard also plays both football and hurling for their Senior Teams. First got involved in NACN as member in 2001, joined the board of directors in 2004 and became Chairman in 2006. Mr James Mc Kay: Cushendun District Development Association James has previously worked with EMI Coopers and Lybrand, JP Morgan USA Bank, Harland and Wolf and BT before retiring 2001. Ms Jenetta Scott: Ballycarry Community Association Jenetta has been employed for 30 years in further education. She is a community voluntary sector member of Larne Local Strategy Partnership and a member of Ballycarry Community Association for the last 10 years. Mr Sandy Wilson: Broughshane & District Community Association Sandy is the involved in Broughshane Village Garden (Broughshane) Limited and has many management skills having been a full-time manager in Saintfield Yarns. His current employment is as Co-ordinator for Oakleaf Rural Community Network