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New chair to bring international health and beauty experience to refocused Alliance Pharma

February 16, 2024
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Alliance Pharma, the international healthcare group, has appointed a key figure in the global consumer healthcare sector as its new chair. Camillo Pane takes up the post on Monday, replacing Jo LeCouilliard, who has been in the role for five years and who the Chippenham-headquartered firm has accredited with transforming it from a business...

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New CEO for Bath Building Society as it aims to become a ‘modern and sustainable mutual’

February 9, 2024
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New CEO for Bath Building Society as it aims to become a ‘modern and sustainable mutual’

Bath Building Society’s chief financial officer Richard Ingle is to be promoted to chief executive officer next month, replacing Kevin Gray, who has been in the role for nearly six years. Richard, pictured, joined the society, which has more than 20,000 savers and 1,200 mortgage customers, as chief financial officer (CFO) in 2022, having...

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National intern award recognises Stone King apprentice solicitor’s ‘impact, confidence and creativity’

February 9, 2024
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National intern award recognises Stone King apprentice solicitor’s ‘impact, confidence and creativity’

An apprentice with Bath law firm Stone King has won a national award for the most outstanding intern. Tag Rowe, pictured, an apprentice solicitor in the law firm’s employment team, was presented with the Alexander Paul Award at an event held by the 10,000 Interns Foundation. Tag started at Stone King last year through...

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More growth for Interaction as it bolsters its office design team to work on series of new projects

February 9, 2024
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Bath-based workplace design and build company Interaction has expanded its team with six new appointments following a string of project wins.  The firm, which recently moved to new state-of-the-art offices, has appointed construction industry specialist Ollie Caunt as contracts director.  Ollie, pictured, will head Interaction’s contracts team and help manage a growing pipeline of...

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‘Outstanding’ family solicitor at Thrings elected to national committee for young lawyers

February 6, 2024
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‘Outstanding’ family solicitor at Thrings elected to national committee for young lawyers

An associate with legal firm Thrings is helping to shape the future of junior practitioners in the family law sector following her election as co-chair of the national committee of Young Resolution (YRes). Zhenja Cann, pictured, has taken up the role at the organisation, part of the Resolution organisation, whose members work towards delivering non-confrontational...

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Pensions specialist takes up practice lead role at Grant Thornton in the South West

January 19, 2024
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Pensions specialist takes up practice lead role at Grant Thornton in the South West

National accountancy group Grant Thornton UK has appointed partner Lauren Carlyle as its new practice lead for the South West and Wales. In her new role Lauren, pictured, is responsible for leading and growing Grant Thornton’s regional team of almost 300 people based across its offices in the region. She replaces Grant Thornton’s previous practice...

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Savills boosts its Bath residential team by recruiting experienced city-based property expert

January 18, 2024
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Savills boosts its Bath residential team by recruiting experienced city-based property expert

Real estate group Savills has appointed one of Bath’s most experienced residential property agents as a consultant in its office in the city. Christine Penny, pictured, has worked in Bath since 1999, when she moved to the city to open Hamptons’ residential sales office.  After just over 11 years with Hamptons she became a...

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Restructuring expert takes over as new R3 South West and Wales regional chair

January 10, 2024
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Restructuring expert takes over as new R3 South West and Wales regional chair

Turnaround and restructuring expert Tim Sloggett has been appointed as the new South West and Wales chair of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3. Tim, pictured, who is managing director in the financial advisory team at independent advisory firm Quantuma’s Bristol office, will work with R3 to plan and deliver events and conferences for its...

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CBRE builds its South West valuation team into the largest in the region with raft of new joiners

January 9, 2024
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CBRE builds its South West valuation team into the largest in the region with raft of new joiners

Global real estate advisor CBRE has strengthened the valuation capability in its South West office with a number of new hires. he team, which has a focus on the residential market, offers a dedicated resource for valuation and advisory support. This ranges from single family housing, build-to-rent, affordable housing, development advice and student accommodation...

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Accountants’ professional body elects Bishop Fleming partner as its next vice-president

January 8, 2024
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Accountants’ professional body elects Bishop Fleming partner as its next vice-president

A partner with regional accountancy firm Bishop Fleming, which an office in Bath, has been elected vice-president of the profession’s leading membership organisation. Caroline Smale, pictured, who leads Bishop Fleming’s risk and compliance team, takes up the role at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) this summer for a year. Caroline...

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