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Leeds Teaching Hospitals chair receives Damehood
The Chair of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has been recognised in this
year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours for her outstanding services to healthcare.
Linda Pollard, CBE DL Hon. LLD, has been awarded the honour of Dame Commander of
the Order of the British Empire for her services to
Technical PR agency targets biggest year yet – with 17 client wins and key hire
PR agency wins 32 days of additional client work per month
Appoints Kirstie Wilson as newest account manager
Recruiting for additional digital-focused role
Technical communications agency, Scriba PR is targeting its strongest year of
growth yet, as 17 new project wins contribute to 255 additional hours of
communications work each
Poonam Kaur appointed to lead IoD West Yorkshire
The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed Poonam Kaur as acting chair of
its West Yorkshire branch.
Poonam is managing director of corporate finance firm fds, based in Wakefield.
She was formerly vice-chair of the branch and an IoD Ambassador, representing
the M&A sector.
She succeeds Dr Richard
Yorkshire PR agency hires first full-time employee after rapid growth
A growing PR and marketing agency has taken on its first full-time employee –
making it a real family affair.
Leeds-based Leuly Photography & PR was set up by PR consultant Gemma Birbeck in
2019.
The business quickly established itself and now, after a series of new contract
wins in August
New strategy director for technology and learning specialist
Leeds technology and learning specialist, Cognito, has appointed Kirsty
Foster-Jennings as strategy director.
Cognito is a market disrupting product that is making major inroads into the
workplace learning and people development space.
Kirsty brings a wealth of experience, with previous roles at a leading learning
provider as well as time
Leeds solicitor shortlisted for the 2020 Women in Law awards
Shanika Varga, Solicitor at Stowe Family Law LLP (Stowe) in Leeds, is a finalist
in the Women in Law 2020 awards in the Rising Star - private practice lawyer of
the year category.
In its inaugural year, the Women in Law Awards will honour the achievements and
innovations of women
Multitask Personnel celebrates 10 years in business
Multitask Personnel, the Rotherham based specialist recruitment agency, is
celebrating 10 years in business in September 2020. Set up by Managing Director,
Claire Lee in 2010, the multi-service recruitment partner is marking the
occasion with a series of events and campaigns over the coming months, making
sure both clients and