About Us

Terry Bell

Terry is the founder of Bell and Company and has over 25 years of experience in the Insolvency sector and takes a pragmatic and imaginative approach to all cases.

He is an expert on current Property and Financial markets and has a wealth of experience in all areas of Insolvency particularly in relation to Property Debt.

Terry Specialises in:

• Providing strategies for businesses and individuals experiencing Insolvency issues
• Evaluating insolvency alternatives including pre and post strategies
• Dealing with Banks, receivers, liquidators and administrators

To relax, Terry enjoys all sports especially rugby and also any time he gets with his children and grandchildren now scattered across Europe.

Amanda Bell

Amanda has been working at Bell & Company since its formation in 2009. During this time the company has gone from 3 people working in an office to 21 staff over 3 sites – Belfast, Leeds and Marbella

Amanda has overseen the day to day duties of the company and actively involved in working with clients. As the business has expanded Amanda has had the opportunity to explore her interest in HR Management and take responsibility for staff training and development as well as developing the business into other areas. The focused and professional team at Bell & Company are encouraged to develop their knowledge and career development through mentoring programmes and outside sources of training. There is a flexible approach to working with many of the team working past their normal hours to ensure they can follow through cases for clients.

Hobbies – Socialising, travel, and doting on 4 beautiful grandchildren – I know I don’t look old enough!!

James Bell

James has been working in Property Debt Negotiation for over 5 years. Now based in our Leeds office James ensures clients who visit the office are given excellent advice and assists case managers with client information. James has an MBA in business and manages all aspects of Bell & Company and EU Property Solutions.

Angela Thorpe

Angie joined the Team in December 2017 as Chief Operating Officer. Coming from a Sales and Financial background Angie works closely with the Directors to ensure both the business and team have the opportunity to grow and thrive.

Angie assists in developing and implementing plans and goals for all departments and is responsible for the operational side of the business.

Working closely with the Chairman to coordinate and supervise daily operations Angie ensures compliance with regulations and all internal processes.

Angie’s work ethic and motivation are second to none, and with her wealth of experience, she has been established as an integral part of the business.

In her spare time, Angela an avid reader, enjoy walking and spending time with her husband and son.

Leah O'Kane

Leah has worked for Bell & Company since 2013 and is a most respected member of the Company.

She has a most specialised, insightful knowledge in terms of both pre and post insolvency matters and ensures that she is always fully up to speed with regards all developments and current updates.

Leah deals with the most complex of issues with ease, focus and determination with no issue ever proving too great to overcome. This provides her Clients with an enriched sense of confidence and assists in easing a lot of the pressures/ramification of debt experienced prior to appointment.

She has a profound ability to be both professional and personable at the same time thus resulting in successful relationships and outcomes for all whom she represents.

Hobbies: Family, clothes, cooking

Ionagh McEvoy

After working as a Strategist within Bell & Company since 2017 Ionagh is ideally placed to assist in the day to day running of the company.

Working alongside the Directors, Ionagh ensures Bell & Company has the systems and structure in place to support all teams. Looking after operations, accounts and HR, Ionagh’s role also includes supporting all teams in negotiating on behalf of our clients and bring about successful outcomes.

Ionagh is hardworking, efficient and enjoys the wide variety in her role.

Her hobbies include; Spinning, Camogie and Socialising.

Noel O'Hare

Noel has worked for Bell & Company since February 2016 and has experience in Marketing, Advertising & PR.

His role is to oversee the marketing activities for the company and the hardworking team that he manages. The Marketing Department is responsible for developing and implementing Marketing and Business development strategies and exploring ways of improving existing products and services within the businesses.

He enjoys all aspects of marketing, from the statistical to the creative, and loves how each day can be stimulating, challenging and sometimes completely different to the next.

In his spare time, he likes to participate in anything which gives him a laugh. He enjoys going to the Gym, Running, binging on Netflix and dining with friends.

Jacqueline Duddy

Jacqueline’s main role is to manage the sales team within our Sister company EU Property Solutions. She is responsible for forming new International relationships across European Countries such as Spain, Cyprus, Portugal and France.

Every day is different. Jacqueline spends a lot of time cultivating relationships with Estate Agents and people on the ground, mainly in the Spain and Cyprus area. She liaises with our Cypriot and Spanish legal teams to form strategies to reach amicable resolutions for our clients.

When not working Jacqueline loves to keep fit and she considers herself a keen gym-goer. She studied Spanish and French to University level and has recently taken this hobby up again, for obvious reasons. She loves to travel, especially to Spain. Jacqueline has a busy year ahead of her as she has just set a date to get married in 2021, so her time is taken up by wedding planning lately.