City Moves for 4 February – Who’s switching jobs at Saatchi & Saatchi, Barkby and Superunion? February 4, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes Saatchi & Saatchi, Barkby and Superunion Saatchi & Saatchi Saatchi & Saatchi London has announced the appointment of Andrew Kay as managing partner on its prominent BT account. Andrew takes on the new role after three years as managing director at BETC. He began his career with account management roles at [...]
City Moves for 31 January – Who’s switching jobs at BMO, Square Mile and IAG? January 31, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes BMO, Square Mile and IAG BMO BMO Global Asset Management (BMO GAM) has announcef the appointment of Nora O’Mahony as head of product for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Nora, who will be based in London, joins with a wealth of experience, having worked for Fidante Partners, Citi and GAM, [...]
City Moves for 30 January – Who’s switching jobs at Digital UK, Aspen and Optilan? January 30, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes Digital UK, Aspen and Optilan Digital UK Freeview platform operator, Digital UK has appointed Sarah Milton as chief operating officer. Her remit will incorporate the day-to-day running of the Freeview service as well as customer support and experience. Sarah spent 15 years at Channel 4, where she was at the forefront [...]
City Moves for 29 January – Who’s switching jobs at TalkTalk, Countryside and SDL? January 29, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes TalkTalk, Countryside and SDL TalkTalk TalkTalk has hired the former BBC journalist and campaign strategist, Lucy Thomas, as director of corporate affairs. Lucy joins from the communications agency, Edelman, where she was senior director, leading campaigns and advising major brands like Uber, Sainsbury’s and Coca Cola on corporate reputation, PR, political [...]
City Moves for 28 January – Who’s switching jobs at BGF, Waverton and the Money and Pensions Service? January 28, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes BGF, Waverton and the Money and Pensions Service BGF Active investor group BGF has announced the appointment of Stephen Welton as executive chairman. Stephen currently serves as the chief executive officer of BGF, having founded the company in 2011. Since then, Stephen has been responsible for the management and strategic direction [...]
City Moves for 27 January – Who’s switching jobs at CMS, the FCA and Shoosmiths? January 27, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes CMS, the FCA and Shoosmiths CMS Global law firm CMS has announced the re-election of Penelope Warne as senior partner of CMS’s UK arm following a vote by the firm’s partnership. This will be Penelope’s second term, effective for four years from 1 May 2020. Penelope became the firm’s first woman [...]
City Moves for 21 January – Who’s switching jobs at Grosvenor, UHY Hacker Young and Bfinance? January 21, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes Grosvenor, UHY Hacker Young and Bfinance Grosvenor Property firm Grosvenor has announced the appointment of Tor Burrows as director of sustainibility and innovation — a new role designed to galvanize delivery of our environmental goals for 2030 which will see the business become net carbon zero. Tor will sit on the [...]
City Moves for 17 January – Who’s switching jobs at Charlotte St Partners, Bird & Bird and Hassium? January 17, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes Charlotte St Partners, Bird & Bird and Hassium Charlotte St Partners Strategic communications advisory firm Charlotte Street Partners has appointed Sarah Buchanan-Smith as partner, based in the company’s London office. Sarah will focus on developing Charlotte Street’s financial communications and investor relations offering, with a particular emphasis on supporting new and [...]
City Moves for 15 January – Who’s switching jobs at the Economist, Twitch and Willow? January 15, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes the Economist, Twitch and Willow The Economist The Economist Group has announced the appointment of Bob Cohn as president and managing director. Bob will lead the core newspaper business, focusing on expanding subscriptions and readership around the world, as well as developing new digital offerings. He joins the Economist Group after [...]
City Moves for 14 January – Who’s switching jobs at Commify, Unite Group and Rede Partners? January 14, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes Commify, Unite Group and Rede Partners Commify Business communications firm Commify has announced the appointment of Richard Hanscott as its new chief executive officer (CEO). Richard’s most recent role was CEO of Yell where he joined in 2011, leading a successful transformation of the business to a fully digital. Prior to [...]