Henderson Loggie has appointed Melissa Fogwill as its first chief technology officer (CTO) to drive customer-centric digital transformation across the firm. Ms Fogwill joins Henderson Loggie from her role as digital, data, and technology manager at housing and social organisation, Hillcrest. Having
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See all articlesHenderson Loggie has appointed Melissa Fogwill as its first chief technology officer (CTO) to drive customer-centric digital transformation across the firm. Ms Fogwill joins Henderson Loggie from her role as digital, data, and technology manager at housing and social organisation, Hillcrest. Having
Chartered surveyor DM Hall has welcomed four colleagues to the partnership. The four, Mark Rutherford, Felicity Forbes-Davidson, Steven Leith, and Charles Metcalf are from varied geographical locations and are representative of the extent and breadth of the firm’s business both in Scotlan
Glasgow-headquartered Walker Precision Engineering has appointed George Adams as CEO. Walker is a strategic supplier to numerous key primes in the Aerospace, Defence & Space (ADS) sectors. This appointment provides strong strategic leadership in the company’s journey of operational excelle
Brodies LLP has announced the election of a new chair, with partner Iain Rutherford to take on the role from 1 May 2025. Mr Rutherford will succeed Christine O'Neill KC, who steps down as chair on completion of her fourth, three-year term. Regarded as one of Scotland's leading litigators and an expe
Deloitte has named David Mitchell as its new office senior partner for Glasgow. An audit partner at the firm since 2016, Mr Mitchell has over 20 years of experience in professional services, with deep roots in the Scottish market, and brings a wealth of knowledge to the role.
Almost six months after acquiring Glasgow accountancy and wealth management firm Milne Craig, Azets has unveiled ambitious plans to achieve double-digit growth across its Scottish operations in the coming year. Nearly 100 former Milne Craig staff will move into Azets’ Braehead office, increasi
Accountancy
See all articlesMoore Global, one of the UK's largest mid-tier accountancy groups, has announced record revenues for 2024, boosted by private equity investment. The network of 227 member firms across 114 countries saw a 13% increase in revenue, reaching $5.1 billion (c. £4bn). While some of this growth came f
Almost six months after acquiring Glasgow accountancy and wealth management firm Milne Craig, Azets has unveiled ambitious plans to achieve double-digit growth across its Scottish operations in the coming year. Nearly 100 former Milne Craig staff will move into Azets’ Braehead office, increasi
Dains Group, which recently acquired Glasgow-Based Consilium Chartered Accoutants, has formed a new partnership with Xero, the global small business platform providing cloud-based accounting solutions. For years, Dains has utilised Xero to deliver reliable and efficient cloud-based accounting servic
More than four-fifths (83%) of young people in Scotland have said there is not enough information given to them about apprenticeships when considering their career options, a new survey by BDO has found. Of this group, 59% say more work needs to be done to connect young people with local businesses
Henderson Loggie has announced its move to larger premises in the heart of the capital, marking an exciting new chapter after six successful years in Edinburgh’s Thistle Street and 25 years in Edinburgh. The relocation to the Stamp Office building at 10-14 Waterloo Place provides Henderson Log
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See all articlesToo many small and medium enterprises across Scotland are putting their futures at risk by not pursuing all money owed to them, a disputes lawyer has warned. John Bett believes that myths surrounding the legal avenues available to secure outstanding debts put off many smaller business owners from ta
A Lanarkshire dog walking business has doubled the size of its premises and is looking to bring in new staff after the owners received specialist advice from Business Gateway.
Business confidence amongst UK CEOs is growing, despite ongoing geopolitical and macroeconomic challenges, according to the latest EY-Parthenon CEO Outlook survey.
Scotland's private sector showed tentative signs of recovery in January, according to the Royal Bank of Scotland Growth Tracker. The index, which measures combined manufacturing and service sector output, rose to 49.6 from 46.9 in December. While still indicating contraction, the softer decline was
A new report, the Gender Export Gap, has revealed that Scotland could boost its economy by billions of pounds if women-led businesses exported at the same rate as those led by men. The report estimates a potential increase in trade of between £3.4 billion and £10.3bn over two years. From