Several firms across different sectors have announced significant new appointments aimed at strengthening their teams and driving growth.
These strategic hires span industries including home transformation, marine finance, debt advisory, financial services, healthcare, and law.
Adamsons Home Transformation
Home transformation experts, Adamsons, based in Tameside, has appointed two new team members following the retirement of a long-standing colleague.
After 35 years of dedicated service, Paul Hopkinson, an Architectural Designer, will be retiring. Joining the team are Alice Bailey and Eve Davitt, bringing with them a wealth of experience in design and marketing, respectively.
Alice Bailey, with her background in kitchen and bedroom design, will now be liaising with customers about their renovation projects. On the other hand, Eve Davitt will oversee Adamsons’ marketing functions.
Bibby Financial Services Expands Marine Finance Team
Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has bolstered its Marine Finance business with the appointment of a new front and back-office team.
Paul Ratcliffe, Managing Director of BFS Marine Finance, has been joined by specialists Jason Crump and Ryan Baverstock. They are supported by a team that includes Chantelle Bradwell, Debbie Weir, Colleen Dalais, and April McGhee.
The team, with over 80 years of combined experience, is well-positioned to support new and existing customers within the maritime sector.
Fellwood Advisory’s Strategic Hire
Fellwood Advisory has recruited Stephen Gater as its first team member.
Stephen comes from a background that includes Thincats, Virgin Money, and Royal Bank of Scotland. His extensive experience in lending to complex private equity and M&A transactions will be instrumental in establishing Fellwood’s reputation.
Fellwood has also secured its inaugural office space at Clockwise in Manchester, reflecting its strategic growth ambitions.
Greenbank’s Leadership Transition
David Cox has been appointed as the new head of Greenbank, taking over from John David who is set to retire.
David Cox joined Greenbank in 2023, bringing over 20 years of experience in financial services. His previous role as Deputy CIO at Brunel Pension Partnership involved leading sustainable and environmental investment initiatives.
Under John David’s leadership, Greenbank grew its assets under management significantly. David Cox aims to continue this trajectory while focusing on sustainability and aligning with clients’ values.
SpaMedica’s New Director of Central Operations
SpaMedica has appointed Jamie Hanson as the Director of Central Operations.
Jamie brings a diverse background, with previous senior roles at Alliance Medical, Punch Pubs, and McDonald’s UK. At SpaMedica, Jamie will oversee core functions and more than 400 employees.
His experience in management and team motivation is expected to drive future innovation and maintain exemplary patient experiences at SpaMedica.
Harrison Drury Strengthens Construction Law Team
Harrison Drury has grown its construction law team by appointing David Vayro as a partner.
David will head the firm’s construction law team in Manchester and advise on both transactional matters and conflict management. He brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles at Primas Law.
David’s expertise will be pivotal as Harrison Drury aims to expand its construction law offerings within the Manchester market.
Prosperity Law’s New Commercial Director
Prosperity Law has appointed Jonathan Kay as its new Commercial Director, a strategic role aimed at driving growth.
Jonathan Kay, with his extensive experience in real estate and senior management roles, will focus on advancing the firm’s commercial success. His role spans all four of the firm’s offices.
The firm seeks to build on recent successes and continue its growth trajectory with key hires and expansion opportunities.
The recent appointments across these firms underscore a commitment to growth and excellence.
Each new team member brings invaluable experience and expertise, positioning their respective companies for continued success.