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Eight senior promotions boost Deloitte’s South West practice

June 24, 2019
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Accountancy giant Deloitte has promoted eight senior staff across its South West practice, with two becoming partners and six appointed as directors. The new partners are Tess Williams and James Hunter, pictured below, while the six new directors are from three business areas and include Joanne Hale, Dan Pople,...

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Three senior promotions boost Smith & Williamson’s Bristol office

June 20, 2019
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Three senior promotions boost Smith & Williamson’s Bristol office

Financial and professional services firm Smith & Williamson has strengthened its senior team in Bristol with three promotions. Helen Bassett and Marcus Graham have been promoted to director in the firm’s assurance and business services and transaction services teams respectively, while David Gage has been appointed an associate director in...

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MBEs for Bristol business pair who have helped shaped city’s tech and creative industries

June 11, 2019
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MBEs for Bristol business pair who have helped shaped city’s tech and creative industries

Two key figures in the creation of Bristol’s burgeoning tech and creative sectors have been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Nick Sturge, director of the city’s pioneering Engine Shed innovation hub, and Paul Appleby, former chair of Bristol Media, the membership group for the city’s creative, media and...

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Trio of senior promotions boost Colliers International’s Bristol office

June 10, 2019
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Trio of senior promotions boost Colliers International’s Bristol office

Global real estate advisor Colliers International has made three senior promotions in its Bristol office. Amy Brooksbank has been appointed an associate director in the parks, sports and marinas team while Ed Jefferson from its hotels agency and James Skelly, who works in the rating team, both become senior surveyors. Amy’s primary focus...

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Associate director joins LSH’s expanding industrial agency team in Bristol

June 6, 2019
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Associate director joins LSH’s expanding industrial agency team in Bristol

National property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has appointed a new associate director to its Bristol-based industrial agency team as part of its expanding national offer. Byron Hammond, pictured, joins the team with more than nine years’ experience in providing disposal and acquisitions services to a broad range of industrial...

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Simon Holdsworth reappointed as Thrings’ managing partner for a third term

June 4, 2019
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Simon Holdsworth reappointed as Thrings’ managing partner for a third term

Regional law firm Thrings’ managing partner Simon Holdsworth has been reappointed for a further three-year term by a unanimous vote at its annual partners’ meeting. Simon, pictured, who joined Thrings in 1997 and became managing partner in 2013, will oversee its’ strategic direction and retain responsibility for its legal...

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Pair of senior promotions strengthen FRP Advisory’s Bristol office

May 30, 2019
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Pair of senior promotions strengthen FRP Advisory’s Bristol office

Specialist business advisory firm FRP Advisory has made two senior promotions in its Bristol office following a year of significant investment in its people and services. Corporate restructuring team members Susan Evans and Matt Whitchurch have been made a director and senior manager respectively. Together they have more than...

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Senior appointment boosts Savills’ Bristol planning team

May 30, 2019
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Senior appointment boosts Savills’ Bristol planning team

Property adviser Savills has strengthened its planning team in Bristol with the appointment of Sean Lewis as a senior planner. Sean, pictured, joins from the Bristol head office of town planning and development consultancy Tetlow King, where he worked as a senior planner for more than four years.  He...

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Former RSM tax partner joins BDO’s Bristol office in same role

May 23, 2019
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Former RSM tax partner joins BDO’s Bristol office in same role

Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO has appointed Matthew Sewell as a tax partner in its Bristol office. Matthew, pictured, joins the firm following 10 years at rival RSM’s Bristol office where, over a period of 10 years, he held a number of senior positions, most recently tax partner....

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Five Cushman & Wakefield staff promoted in recognition of their contribution to Bristol office

May 22, 2019
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Five Cushman & Wakefield staff promoted in recognition of their contribution to  Bristol office

International commercial property agency Cushman & Wakefield has made five promotions in its Bristol office. Jessica Steevens (retail asset services) becomes a partner, Bradley Stone and Stephanie Passey (both development & planning) are now associates while Mark Balchin (valuation) and Charles Swanson (logistics & industrial) are both now senior...

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New head of risk and compliance for National Friendly ahead of raft of product launches

May 22, 2019
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New head of risk and compliance for National Friendly ahead of raft of product launches

National Friendly, the Bristol-based mutual society, has appointed Lisa de-Laune as its new head of risk and compliance. Lisa, pictured, has more than 20 years’ industry experience, specialising in risk and assurance. She will be responsible for shaping the vision and strategy of the risk and compliance function.  Prior...

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New partner strengthens Thrings’ growing succession and tax offering

May 22, 2019
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New partner strengthens Thrings’ growing succession and tax offering

Regional law firm Thrings, which has an office in Bristol, has appointed private client, succession and tax specialist Douglas Smith as partner. Douglas, pictured, has more than 30 years’ experience of acting for UK and non-UK domiciliaries on tax planning, preparing wills and trusts, and probate work involving the...

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Bouygues UK appoints former Midas boss as its new operations director in the South West

May 21, 2019
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Bouygues UK appoints former Midas boss as its new operations director in the South West

Dave Rowe, former divisional director of South West construction firm Midas Group, has joined Bouygues UK, one of the country’s largest building companies, to lead and develop its projects in the South West. Dave, pictured, held a series of senior positions in both Midas and also ISG for nearly...

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