Aberdeen-based FrontRow Energy Technology Group has appointed Steve Kent as its new CEO. The move strengthens the board as the company, which includes Unity, DTI, Well-SENSE and ClearWELL, prepares for significant international expansion.
Appointments
CMS has promoted Laura West to partner in its infrastructure, construction and energy disputes (ICE Disputes) practice. Ms West is dual-qualified in Scots and English law and is a Law Society-accredited specialist in construction law. She teaches construction law to postgraduate students at the Univ
Scotland Food & Drink has strengthened its board with the appointment Stuart McCallum CA and John Dalley CA as non-executive directors. Mr McCallum, currently a partner with RSM based in Glasgow and Mr Dalley, previously finance director at Scottish & Newcastle International and CFO of Scotm
Begbies Traynor has appointed insolvency specialist Kevin Mapstone as a director based at its Edinburgh office. With over 25 years’ experience in financial services, Mr Mapstone joins from an insolvency firm in Paisley where he spent almost four years as an insolvency practitioner, having prev
CMS has strengthened its infrastructure, construction and energy disputes (ICE disputes) offering with the appointment of Caroline Maciver as partner in its Edinburgh office. Ms Maciver, who joins the firm from Burness Paull, has 20 years’ experience leading on large, complex disputes in the p
Aberdeenshire-based energy solutions business OEG Energy Group has appointed Tom Murray CA as its new chief financial officer (CFO) with immediate effect. Mr Murray replaces Doug Fleming who has stepped down for personal reasons.
Brown Shipley, a member of Quintet Private Bank, has appointed Robbie Hewitt as Edinburgh-based wealth planner. Mr Hewitt is a Qualified Financial Planner with more than a decade of financial services experience, and will report to Gordon Scott, head of private bank – North.
Burness Paull has made two promotions and one appointment within its corporate tax and share incentives team. Christine Yuill has been elevated to head of tax with responsibility for leading the development of the firm’s corporate tax offering and its growing team of tax lawyers.
Lloyds Banking Group’s Jackie Leiper has been appointed as deputy chair of Scottish Financial Enterprise. Ms Leiper brings over 25 years’ experience in financial services to the role. She joined Lloyds Banking Group in 2010 and is currently the firm’s chief customer and distributio
Cazenove Capital, Schroders' wealth management arm in the UK, has appointed Sandra Dailidyte as portfolio manager in Edinburgh. This newly created role reinforces Cazenove Capital's commitment its rapidly expanding community of entrepreneurs and business owners in Scotland. Ms Dailidyte's appointmen
Rettie has hired Daniel Cohen as an associate director from Nicol Estate Agents, as the property firm looks to further strengthen its leadership team in the Southside of Glasgow. Mr Cohen will be based at Rettie’s Newton Mearns office, working closely with area director Kay Blair who joined fr
Glasgow-headquartered Macfarlane Group PLC, distributor of protective packaging, has appointed Joost Meijs to the new role of managing director, Macfarlane Packaging Distribution, Europe, as the company strengthens its presence in the European protective packaging market. In recent years the company
Young Spirits, an Edinburgh-based spirits bottling and brands business, has appointed its former director of operations, Barbara Russell Scott, to the post of managing director. She will now lead the senior management team in driving a programme of growth for the five-year-old business, building on
Stephen Baker has been named as Scotland's first Trade and Investment Envoy to Japan, tasked with driving international investment in key sectors such as energy transition, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, and food. Mr Baker spent 21 years with Sony, before joining Scottish Development Internati
HNH Partners has shared plans for growth and team expansion following a series of recent appointments. The multi-disciplinary corporate finance advisory firm, which has flagship offices in both Belfast and Edinburgh, confirmed the growth plans as it launched a new corporate identity.