Appointments

Two senior figures in the Scottish business community have taken on non-executive roles at a subsidiary of the charity Lar Housing Trust. Ed Monaghan, former CEO at housebuilder Mactaggart & Mickel, and Andrew Cowan, managing partner at solicitors TC Young, have been appointed to the board of La

Persimmon North Scotland has appointed Michelle Cameron as its new finance manager. Ms Cameron, a management accountant, joined the housebuilder earlier this month from Taylor Wimpey, where she served as finance manager for the last eight years. Prior to her career in house building, Ms Cameron work

Ross Foley has been appointed as cyber practice leader at PwC in Scotland, succeeding Colin Slater following his recent retirement. Ross Foley, a director based in Glasgow, joined PwC Scotland’s Cyber Security Practice eight years ago and has played a key role in the expansion of the team - wh

MBM Commercial has appointed Simon Hart, a skilled banking and finance lawyer, to its team. Mr Hart will join the firm as a partner and will spearhead the expansion and development of the firm’s non-contentious banking practice.

Structural warranty and property finance advisory J3 has appointed Timothy Woodgate as senior advisor. This follows the recent appointment of ex-Knight Frank director Peter MacAllan who was recruited to head up J3’s debt advisory department.

Kirk Dailly has been appointed as head of the business services group at Blackadders LLP. As a partner at the law firm and the existing head of Blackadders’ corporate and commercial team, he has extensive experience in the sector. He takes over from Campbell Clark, who continues as a partner a

Stewart Campbell has been named a non-executive director of Apex Hotels. With over 20 years hotel industry experience, Mr Campbell was formally managing director of one of Europe’s largest hotel management companies.

Inverclyde-based Ardgowan Distillery, set to unveil its £20 million ‘cathedral of whisky’ by the end of 2024, has bolstered its team with the appointment of industry veteran Paul Currie as chairman. With 30 years’ experience founding successful independent distilleries includ

Scottish accountancy firm Henderson Loggie has elected Shona Campbell as its new chair, succeeding Alan Davis following his successful eight-year tenure. Ms Campbell leads Henderson Loggie's business recovery and insolvency team and has 25 years’ experience advising businesses across Scotland.

Diane Ireland has been named as law firm Inksters' new chief operating officer. Ms Ireland has worked for Inksters for several years as the firm's legal process engineer.

Manchester-based specialist tax consultancy Forbes Dawson has expanded into Scotland with the appointment of Brona MacDougall as a director. Ms MacDougall, who has worked in tax for 15 years, will head up the firm's Scotland operations from Lismore in the Scottish Highlands.

Buy and build investor specialising in small to medium-size UK support services businesses Aliter Capital has expanded its investment team with the addition of Jonny Martin as investment manager. Formerly with the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB), Mr Martin will be based at Aliter's Gla

Specialist insurance and property funding firm J3 Advisory has appointed Peter MacAllan as director of the debt advisory team. Peter joins the leadership team, bringing over two decades of experience within the financial sector, coupled with an impressive track record of facilitating a diverse range

Phil Anderson Financial Services has enhanced its leadership team with the appointments of Peter Brown and Kevin Philip as directors. Mr Brown joined Phil Anderson Financial Services in December 2017 and has since proven himself as a valuable member of the team. With a wealth of exper

Alternative finance lender, Reward Finance Group, has made two key business development appointments and opened new offices in Dunfermline, in response to reaching a £14.35 million lending milestone across Scotland. Providing property investors and SMEs with tailored business finance loans and