Appointments

Aberdeen-based chartered accountancy firm Meston Reid & Co has continued its policy of nurturing professional talent by taking on three new trainees and a placement student. Its trio of trainees – Jonathan Bain, Cara Wilson and Kendall Gibson – have recently graduated from Robert Gor

Accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has appointed three of its partners to board level as part of its strategy of having a strong succession plan for the senior leadership team of the firm. The new board members are Graham Marjoribanks, head of audit and assurance, L

Carlisle-based H&H Insurance Brokers has welcomed two new apprentices as Victoria Twentyman and Tom McGaffin join the team. Ms Twentyman is the youngest apprentice to have ever been appointed by the firm, at 16 years old. She takes up the role of apprentice admin assistant at the firm's Car

Edinburgh-based ready meal provider Parsley Box has appointed Holly Mccomb as its new chief financial officer. Holly Mccomb has been to replace John Swan, who is retiring.

Capital Credit Union has appointed Charline de Dorlodot as its new head of business development and marketing to spearhead a drive to recruit new members and to support existing members struggling to cope with Covid related financial problems. Charline de Dorlodot was previously head of marketing at

Global real estate adviser Knight Frank has boosted its Scottish valuations offering with the appointment of William Rankine. Joining the Scotland team as an associate, Mr Rankine brings more than a decade’s experience in valuations, spending the last seven years as a hotels and leisure proper

Asset & wealth management firm AssetCo has appointed former Standard Life Aberdeen manager Campbell Fleming as its new chief executive officer. Mr Fleming will take up his new role on October 2.

Financial mutual Scottish Friendly has announced the appointment of Mark Laidlaw and Stephen McGee as non-executive directors. Mr Laidlaw and Mr McGee bring with them over 40 years’ worth of industry experience across pensions, investments and protection, many of which have been spent at a sen

Interpath Advisory is broadening its suite of advisory service offerings with the appointment of four managing directors to build and grow new Forensic, Valuations, M&A and Transaction Services capabilities. Additionally, the firm is announcing the appointment of two new directors within forensi

Anderson Anderson & Brown (AAB), the tech-enabled business critical services group, has announced six new appointments to its Virtual Finance Function (VFF), following a period of substantial growth. VFF is a transformational approach to traditional outsourcing, where a businesses’ financi

Accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael has reshaped and strengthened its sector focus to help clients take advantage of the market opportunities arising from the emerging economic recovery. These changes include appointing a number of new sector heads as well as combining and rebranding some of the ex

Rathbone Greenbank Investments (Greenbank) has bolstered its specialist ethical, sustainable, and impact (ESI) investment team with the appointment of Craig Leslie. Mr Leslie joins as an investment director and will specialise in the management of portfolios for private clients, trusts, and charitie

Savills has appointed Niall Macleod as director and head of residential development in Aberdeen. Mr Macleod was previously land director with Dandara, one of the UK’s most diverse independent property development and land promotion companies. He has been at the forefront of many significant la

Audit, tax and consulting firm RSM has appointed Ross Stupart as the new office managing partner of its Edinburgh office. Mr Stupart joined RSM in 2017 from KPMG and is a prominent tax adviser in the market advising fast growing global privately owned businesses. With over 20 years’ experience

Aberdeenshire Council has appointed Mary Beattie as its new head of finance. Ms Beattie has been in an interim capacity since January this year, and was successful in getting the position on a permanent basis following an extensive external recruitment process.