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New regional director for Northern in Yorkshire and the Humber
Kerry Peters has been appointed regional director for Northern in Yorkshire, Humberside and the East Midlands.
She takes up her new post at the end of the summer, when the current regional director, Tony Baxter, leaves to become operations director at Chiltern Railways.
Kerry, who was born in Lancashire and
Beverley Building Society’s new Chair appointment - the first female leadership duo in its history
Beverley Building Society welcomes Karen Wint, who succeeds Stuart Purdy as the new Chair. Karen joins Society CEO, Janet Bedford, as the pair become the Beverley’s first female leadership duo in its 157-year history and one of a small, but growing number, across the UK’s building society network
Global femtech innovator accelerates growth with data investment
Oakland Group, a Leeds-based data consultancy, has teamed up with femtech health and lifestyle brand Elvie to put data at the heart of its operation to drive growth.
The two teams worked together to create a data platform that allowed Elvie to create a single view of the truth by
York Fashion Week announces programme of events for Spring Summer 2023 show
Following the announcement that Gary James McQueen will launch York Fashion Week Part One 2023 on 27th April with an exclusive event at Yorkshire Museum, organisers have revealed the full line up of events scheduled to take place across various venues in the historic city of York over the five
Corporate finance boutique CEO wins Leeds City Regional Leader Award
Poonam Kaur, CEO of fds Director Services, has been presented with the Leeds City Region Leader award by The Northern Leadership Awards which are hosted by TheBusinessDesk.com.
Poonam received the Leeds City Region Leader on 30th March at a celebration event at the Midland Hotel, Manchester, in the company
Former IoD England director pursues career in private sector
Natalie Sykes, a former national director of the Institute of Directors (IoD), is to pursue a career in the private sector after taking a sabbatical from the organisation.
Natalie was a management team member leading IoD England. Prior to that she was regional director for the IoD in Yorkshire and
Leeds Gliterary Lunch with Jodie Chapman & Rebecca Wait
Gliterary Lunches first launched in 2006. Sisters, Sibh & Beth wanted to bring together their favourite things and share them with like-minded people.
Always keen readers, both joined book clubs when their children were small. They quickly realised that not only were these gatherings great fun, they opened the door
