Appointments

Gilson Gray Financial Management (GGFM) has promoted Emma Bradbury to chief operating officer. Ms Bradbury has been with the firm since it was first set up 10 years ago and has held several roles during that time supporting its expansion, including her most recent position as operations director. As

Partners at DAC Beachcroft’s Glasgow and Edinburgh offices have chosen Louise Gallagher as the new location head for DAC Beachcroft in Scotland. Partner in DACB's Glasgow office, Ms Gallagher became part of DACB in 2019. She started her three-year tenure began on 1 May 2024, succeeding Jo

Glasgow-based funeral plan provider Golden Charter has appointed Jill Hood as chief marketing officer (CMO). The role has been newly created as the business invests in its marketing and brand development as part of a wider growth strategy.

Mackie's of Scotland has strengthened its sales team with a trio of appointments to meet growing demand for its products across the UK and abroad. The family business has seen more than 1,000 additional UK stores stock new flavours in this calendar year alone.

Quantuma has appointed restructuring expert Brian Milne as a managing director in its Scottish practice. Mr Milne will be based from Quantuma’s premises in Glasgow and he will also spend time in the firm’s Edinburgh office. A seasoned restructuring practitioner, his experience spans all

Vicki Miller, director of marketing and digital at VisitScotland, has been named the organisation’s next chief executive officer. She will succeed Malcolm Roughead OBE, who retires after 23 years at the organisation, including 14 as CEO.

Pinsent Masons has appointed forensic accounting specialist David Lister as partner. Mr Lister, based in Edinburgh, was previously at a Big Four accounting firm EY where he was a partner for ten years. He joins the Pinsent Masons forensics & accounting services (FAS) team as the firm contin

BNP Paribas Real Estate has made two appointments in its valuation team across Scotland, marking a doubling in size. Under the direction of Jim Crafford, who took over the role of UK head of valuation in early 2023, the Scotland team has expanded most recently with the recruitment of Guy Dalziel as

Haines Watts has enhanced its VAT services for owner managers in Scotland with the addition of Afshana Mohammad as new VAT manager. Ms Mohammad joins the firm’s VAT team with over 15 years’ worth of experience in both private practice and industry. She will be splitting her time between

TLT has strengthened its banking expertise with the recruitment of Euan Cluness as partner. Joining TLT from Addleshaw Goddard, Mr Cluness brings over a decade of experience advising banks and borrowers on some of the most complex debt finance transactions in the UK.

Following a round of promotions, acounting, audit, and tax advisory firm Saffery has signed a lease to move its Edinburgh team to new premises at 9 Haymarket Square later this year. The new office will provide more desk and collaboration space, accommodating Saffery’s growing Edinburgh-based t

Ian Phillips has become the new managing director of Robertson Construction Northern. With over three decades of experience in the industry, Mr Phillips' appointment comes six years after joining the business as operations director. He takes over from Frank Reid who has retired after 43 years o

Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP has promoted two of its lawyers to partner and seven to legal director. The newly-appointed partners are Kirsty Headden (pensions) and John Townsend (property and infrastructure).

Following on from the highest sales achieved in its 162-year history, Scottish Friendly has announced the appointment of a new chair as well as two new non-executive directors. John McGuigan, with over 25 years of executive experience, steps in as the financial mutual's new chair.

Bancon Group has promoted Jamie Tosh to the position of managing director for Bancon Homes and Bancon Construction. In his new position, Mr Tosh will have responsibility for the company's leadership and development. He will spearhead the implementation of safety protocols ensuring the well-being of