Etons of Bath, the specialist interior design practice, has appointed two new team members as it continues to grow. Kelly Parfitt joins as a senior interior designer and Caroline Kontas as a design assistant. Kelly, pictured right, has more than 12 years’ experience of residential, commercial and hotel interior design with a track record...
The number of businesses enrolled on the Bath & North East Somerset Business Support Programme, which offers free expert business advice to growing firms, has more than doubled in just six months. More than 250 firms have now joined the programme compared to 100 on the scheme back in March. Those taking part benefit...
The West of England Combined Authority (WECA) has appointed two more directors to complete the line-up of its four-strong senior leadership team. Shahzia Daya joins next week as director of legal services and monitoring officer from Bristol City Council, where she has been service director, legal and democratic services, for 12 years. Malcolm Coe...
An independent financial adviser based in Chase de Vere’s Bath office has been shortlisted for a newly launched national award. Rachel Sartin, pictured, is competing in the South West and Wales Financial Adviser of the Year category at the inaugural Women in Financial Advice Awards. The prestigious awards, run in association with Professional...
Bath restaurant Green Park Brasserie has appointed Alex Peters as director of marketing and strategy for the business. Alex, pictured, has a background in marketing, having previously worked agency side and in-house at the British Museum, where he spent two-and-a-half years as a producer and senior producer working on digital content, editorial and design. ...
Bristol Airport’s new chief executive officer Dave Lees took up his post today with a pledge to work with businesses, politicians and local communities to build on the airport’s success and oversee its next phase of growth. Mr Lees, pictured, joins from of Southampton Airport where he was managing director. During his time at...
Regional accountancy firm MHA Monahans has appointed Steve Chamberlain as its senior VAT manager, bringing with him 30 years’ experience in the field. Steve, pictured, has joined from the Bristol office of national accountants RSM, where he spent three years as director of VAT. He has also worked in various VAT-related roles at Critchleys,...
Experienced human resources director Gillian Pears has joined regional law firm Mogers Drewett to head its HR department, bringing with her more than 25 years’ experience in the field. Gillian, pictured, has extensive experience in employee relations, talent acquisition, learning and development, internal communications and compensation and benefits. She joins Mogers Drewett, which...
Bath-based public relations firm Creatrix PR has expanded its team by hiring Bath Spa University graduate Charlotte Townsend. Charlotte, pictured, has joined the agency as a junior account executive after completing her Media Communications course this summer with a first-class honours degree. Charlotte, who previously undertook work experience with the agency as an intern,...
International accountancy group EY has appointed three associate partners to its South West practice, bolstering the office’s leadership team as it continues to expand across the South West. The promotions include Robin Enstone and Liz Gray, who were both previously senior managers in the firm’s in Bristol-based assurance practice. Robin specialises in the financial...
