City Moves for 26 August 2014 | Who’s switching jobs
Colliers International
The commercial real estate services firm has appointed Kate Morgan as director of rating in its national rating team. She joins from Bruntwood, where she was head of business development.
Hermes Fund Managers
Hermes has announced the appointment of Zoe Shaw as head of fixed income. She has 30 years’ experience in investment banking and asset management, and joins from Promethion, a fixed income investment advisory firm, where she was managing director. Shaw was also previously founder and managing partner of New Bond Street Asset Management, and has held roles at BGB UK, WestLB and Bank of America.
Marsh
The insurance broking and risk management firm has announced two senior appointments. Mike Canniffe joins as UK affinity leader from BGL, where he was commercial director of the legal services division. Canniffe has also held roles at Lloyds Banking Group, RSA, and GE Consumer Finance. Paul Kershaw joins as placement and proposition leader in Marsh’s UK consumer and commercial practice from Towergate, where he was operations and conduct director.
Aukett Swanke
The architecture and interior design firm has appointed Beverley Wright as group finance director. She was most recently international commercial director at CH2M HILL. Wright is a chartered accountant, and has also held roles at Midas Group and Mowlem.
Stowe Family Law
The family law firm has announced the appointment of Joanna Kay as a solicitor in its Holborn office. She joins from Cawdry Kaye Fireman & Taylor, which was recently acquired by Howard Kennedy.
Savills
The real estate advisory firm has announced the promotion of Fredrik Östberg to head of investment in its Sweden office. He joined Savills in 2011 as a director in its investment team.
Clarkson
The shipping services firm has announced that James Hughes-Hallett will become chairman. He has worked for the Swire Group since 1976, and is currently chairman of John Swire & Sons.
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