Johnston Carmichael names new head of hospitality and tourism

Hugh Boyle has been appointed as head of hospitality and tourism at Johnston Carmichael.

Based in the accountant’s Glasgow office, Mr Boyle is a director of general practice, providing audit and assurance services to a broad spectrum of clients, the firm said.

With extensive experience within the hospitality and tourism sectors he has grown and expanded his portfolio to include several hotels, ranging from small boutique family owned establishments through to large groups.

He also has particular expertise assisting clients in raising finance for expansion.

Commenting on Hugh’s new appointment, Mark Houston, managing partner at Johnston Carmichael’s Glasgow office, said: “Hugh’s appointment as head of Hospitality and Tourism reflects our firm’s strong focus on the key sector areas within the Scottish economy.

“Ideal for this role, Hugh and his team regularly advise across a wide range of issues, helping clients within these sectors meet their strategic goals and grow their businesses.”