Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Tuesday March 10 2026 Housing association appoints new CEO Housing association Selwood Housing has appointed a new CEO. Mark Mayler will take up the role in June. Mark has spent the last five years as chief financial officer at Selwood Housing, where he has reshaped the finance function, […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Friday March 6 2026 Senior solicitor joins law firm’s land and development team Wiltshire and Bath law firm Awdry Law has appointed a new senior solicitor to its land and development team. Jessica de Noronha, who will be based in the firm’s Swindon office, brings nearly twenty years’ experience built exclusively within […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Monday March 2 2026 Promotion for commercial property lawyer A commercial property lawyer at Wansbroughs who joined the firm as an admin assistant three years ago has qualified as a solicitor. Mia Down joined the Devizes-based firm in 2023, working in the private client department before progressing to […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Tuesday February 17 2026 Regional law firm expands employment team Swindon and Newbury-based law firm Gardner Leader has expanded its employment team with the appointment of strategic hires partner Michelle Morgan and senior associate Catherine Morris. Michelle returns to Gardner Leader after holding roles at Shoosmiths and BCLP. With […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Tuesday February 10 2026 Creative agency launches new client partner team Creative agency Milk & Tweed has appointed a new senior client partner to help clients make the most of its expertise. Meg Fenner-Jamieson, who has been with the Chippenham -based agency for almost four years, is taking on the […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Monday January 26 2026 Commercial property expert joins Wiltshire law firm Wiltshire law firm Wansbroughs has a new managing associate to the firm’s commercial property team. Richard Bowater advises a diverse client base, including high‑net‑worth individuals, major companies, families, and entrepreneurs, providing practical, high‑quality advice tailored to their goals, and […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Monday January 19 2026 Communication expert appointed president of national speaking association Generational communication expert and long-time Professional Speaking Association member Alastair Greener has stepped into the role of president of the PSA UK and Ireland for 2026. His appointment was announced at the PSA’s annual Speaking Business Summit in Telford, […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Monday January 19 2026 WH Smith appoints new executive chair Swindon-headquartered retail giant WH Smith has appointed ex-Balfour Beatty chief Leo Quinn as it executive chair. He replaces Annette Court in a shakeup aimed at restoring confidence. He joins as the retailer grapples with the fallout from accounting errors […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Thursday January 15 2026 Siemens Mobility appoints new joint UK CEO Chippenham-based engineering giant Siemens Mobility has appointed Aglaja Schneider as its new joint managing director and CEO for rolling stock and customer services. She replaces Sambit Banerjee, who has retired after 30 years with the company, and will join […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Tuesday December 16 2025 Nationwide CEO named new Women in Finance champion The CEO of Swindon-based building society Nationwide has been appointed as the new Women in Finance champion by the chancellor of the exchequer, Rachel Reeves. Dame Debbie Crosbie succeeds Aviva CEO Dame Amanda Blanc, whose tenure saw senior female […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Wednesday December 10 2025 Wiltshire & Swindon Community Foundation announces new chair of trustees Wiltshire & Swindon Community Foundation has appointed Mark Barnett as its new chair of trustees, along with two vice chairs and four new board members. Since joining the Board in 2021, Mark has played an integral role in guiding […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Thursday December 4 2025 Goughs strengthens commercial and corporate teams Law firm Goughs Solicitors has strengthened its commercial and corporate offering with two key appointments, appointing Neill Pemberton as partner and head of commercial property and Rukshan Attapattu as associate in the corporate & commercial department. Joining the firm’s […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Monday December 1 2025 Accountancy firm partner appointed president of networking group Networking and referrals group BNI White Horse has appointed PPS Chartered Accountants partner Sally Holland as its new president. BNI White Horse, which covers the Swindon and Chippenham area, officially launched in November 2024. Sally joined the group in […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Thursday November 20 2025 Business West names new CEO The West of England’s largest business membership organisation has appointed a new CEO. Douglas Ure will become CEO of Business West from January. He joins from Marsh McLennan, a global professional services firm, where he held various leadership positions […]
Swindon & Wiltshire Appointments Wednesday November 19 2025 WH Smith boss quits with immediate effect following accounting probe The CEO of Swindon-headquartered retail giant WH Smith has resigned with immediate effect following the publication of an independent probe into a multi-million pound accounting error. Accountancy group Deloitte found major flaws in the operations of the group’s North […]