Experienced business coach Mark Tanner has joined the team at business consultancy Be Astute as it enters a new phase of growth. Frome-based Be Astute founders, husband-and-wife team Julia and Bill Stock, described Mark as the perfect addition to the team due to his “immensely credible fountain of knowledge, one that can really help...
International healthcare firm Alliance Pharma has strengthened its board by appointing Martin Sutherland as an independent non-executive director and promoting Richard Jones to senior independent director. Chippenham-headquartered Alliance, whose products range from stomach ulcer treatments to anti-dandruff shampoo, said the move supported its growth strategy as it recovers from Covid-induced supply chain disruption and global...
Three areas of legal expertise at Bath-headquartered law firm Stone King have been enhanced with a number of new appointments. The firm’s leading charity team has been further strengthened by the appointment of Frances Godden as a senior associate, and its dispute resolution team has also been boosted with the appointment of senior associate...
Bath Building Society has appointed Joanne Evans as its first female chair as it enters a new phase in its 118-year history. Joanne, pictured, joined the society’s board as a non-executive director in 2021 and has also chaired its risk committee. Her career in financial services started as a management trainee at a building society,...
The private client team at RWK Goodman, the Bath-headquartered law firm, has been boosted by the arrival of Cherry Stuckey as a partner. Cherry, pictured, has more than 15 years’ private client experience specialising in estate planning and estate administration. Prior to joining RWK Goodman, she was head of the Bristol private client team...
Interaction, the Bath-based office design company, has taken on an experienced senior designer who has helped create some of the South West’s most acclaimed new workplaces. Sarah Pasquall, pictured, joins from the Bristol office of architecture practice AWW, where spent nearly six years as a senior interior designer working on large-scale building projects. These...
Barclays has appointed James Jordan as head of mid-corporate to lead its mid-corporate market team in the South West. James, pictured, has joined from HSBC UK, where he spent more than two decades in a variety of senior roles across its corporate and commercial divisions, including area commercial director for Bath for Bristol. More recently he led...
National engineering consultancy Rodgers Leask has appointed Dave Bathurst as regional director as it aims to increase its presence in the South West. Dave, pictured, has joined to head the firm’s civil engineering team in Bristol, with Rodgers Leask saying he would be using his extensive international track record of working in different disciplines, sectors...
Bath-headquartered law firm RWK Goodman has appointed Sonal Ghelani to its residential property, farms and estates team as a partner. Sonal, who joins from specialist legal claims firm Bolt Burdon Solicitors, has spent the past 15 years dealing with all aspects of residential conveyancing in London. She advises clients from the UK and abroad...
The former boss of a global sexual wellness business has been appointed by international healthcare firm Alliance Pharma as chief operating officer in a move it said would support its growth strategy focused on consumer health. Chippenham-headquartered Alliance, whose products range from stomach ulcer treatments to anti-dandruff shampoo, is also taking on an interim...
