Derek set up the company Parkborough Ltd  t/a First Stop Mortgages in 1996.  Prior to Parkborough Derek had a very successful career in the Insurance industry where he spent 20 years working for Irish Life.  Derek’s role as MD of the company is focusing on implementing new structures to ensure first class service to customers.  He is also a member of the IBA, IMAF, PIBA, LIA and IPAV.

Paul is a Qualified Financial Advisor who also holds a Mortgage Diploma through the LIA. He also holds a Diploma in Business Studies in Financial Services through WIT. Paul has worked in the mortgage industry since 2003 & prior to this he worked in the insurance industry & credit unions since 1996. Paul's position within the company is Senior Mortgage Advisor. He currently resides in Tramore with his wife Sharon & 2 children.