Explain – New Managing Director
As part of its business development strategy, Newcastle based market research agency Explain, has promoted their Research Director to Managing Director. The new MD now holds a 24 per cent stake in the company.
Clearwater Corporate Finance – Appoints Two Assistant Directors
Mid-market advisory company Clearwater Corporate Finance has strengthened its Manchester team with the appointment of two assistant directors. They will assist on disposals, management buyouts and debt restructuring. The company has experienced an increase in mergers and acquisitions activity across many sectors.
Linder Myers – Appoints New Operations Director
The former managing partner of a Cheshire law company is the new operations director at Manchester-based practice Linder Myers.
TGI Friday’s – Appoints Director of Acquisition and Development
TGI Fridays has appointed a director of acquisition and development. The company plans to open 20 new restaurants in the three years to 2015, potentially creating new jobs. The company is expanding following a period of continued growth. £99.5m turnover, 1,700 employees.
Accutronics – Appoints Sales & Marketing Manager
Accutronics, a Staffordshire-based battery manufacturer, has appointed a direct sales and marketing manager. They will focus on building the e-commerce functionality of Accutronics website and marketing its products across Europe.
Travis Perkins – New Group Finance Director
Northampton based builders merchants Travis Perkins has appointed a new Group Finance Director. He will join Travis Perkins during the second quarter of 2013. Travis Perkins has a turnover of £4,779m.
Carrs Milling Industries – New Chief Executive
Food and agricultural group Carrs Milling Industries, based in Carlisle has appointed its new Chief Executive as part of changes to its board. The Finance Director is to retire in April 2013. The company has a turnover of £373,318,000.
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