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A round-up of the latest appointments on the Tees business scene...
considerable growth and development in the legal market.
The Stockton-based law firm has appointed Kenton Bazeley as partner and head of litigation, along with an experienced associate solicitor, Helen Lyne – doubling the firm’ s litigation team.
Kenton and Helen join the litigation team alongside partner Angela Torrance and associate solicitor Richard Flounders( pictured).
Claire Wilson, Supercharge Your Marketing Two experts in marketing and advertising are combining their talents to boost services for clients looking to improve their business.
Supercharge Your Marketing, based in Hartlepool, has welcomed former BBC and ITV journalist Claire Wilson to the team as head of PR and video production.
Claire is pictured( right), with owner Karen Martin, an award-winning marketing consultant who started the remote marketing service 18 months ago.
The journalist has previously been awarded recognition by the Royal Television Society Awards for Best TV Advert and Best Promotional Film respectively.
Promotions, Endeavour Partnership Endeavour Partnership has announced a number of key promotions within the business as it continues with its year of growth and recruitment.
The Stockton-based legal firm has promoted three members of its team to associates and one to senior associate.
Alexandra Ketchley has been promoted from associate to senior associate within the commercial property department. Also a member of the commercial property department, Amie Leyden joined the firm in 2016 and has been promoted to associate. Laura Kirkpatrick has been promoted from a solicitor to an associate within the firm’ s employment team at Endeavour Partnership. And James Craddock has been promoted from solicitor to associate within the firm’ s commercial disputes team.
Louie Miller, The Curing House An awardwinning local chef has found a new home at renowned Middlesbrough restaurant The Curing House.
Louie Miller, originally from Yarm, has joined The Curing House team as head chef and brings with him years of experience from top North-East dining spots.
For four years, Louie, 31, worked at the Michelin-starred Star Inn in Harome, and then went on to chef at the award-winning 2AA Rosettes Nags Head at Thirsk, the AA Rosette Aysgarth Falls Hotel and Lockwoods in Ripon, The Good Food Guide’ s Restaurant of the Year 2016.
Now this chef of exceptional quality has found a perfect match in the acclaimed Curing House, which can be found on Middlesbrough’ s Bedford Street.
And he will be joined by talented local sous chef Katie Joanne Brown, who worked with Louie in his more recent role at The Pickled Parson in Sedgefield.
Wayne Russell, Communicate Stockton-based Communicate Technology has appointed a new client manager to support with existing and future growth plans. The new appointment comes after the recent investment of £ 500,000 from NPIF – FW Capital Debt Finance, part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund.
Wayne Russell, from Hurworth( pictured right with CEO Tony Snaith), joins the team with over 20 years’ sales experience in telecoms and IT infrastructure.
Liam Fishburn, Hardwick Hall Hotel A hotel restaurant has enlisted one of the region’ s most respected restaurant managers to help steer it into the future.
Liam Fishburn is now heading up a new team at The Rib Room Steakhouse and Grill at Hardwick Hall Hotel, Sedgefield.
His appointment comes as hotel owner Ramside Estates looks to raise the profile of the restaurant, which offers a selection of meat, fish and pasta dishes along with its famous house speciality steaks.
Liam, who was born and raised in the region and attended Houghton Kepier School, has worked as restaurant manager at some of the North-East’ s finest eateries, such as Six @ The Baltic, Wynyard Hall and The Biscuit Factory.
He joins the fold from the post of assistant manager at Rockliffe Hall and will head up a new team which will work to raise the profile of The Rib Room.
Jane Akhtar, Vitality Dental Practice Stokesley’ s Vitality Dental Practice is set to welcome general and cosmetic dentist Jane Akhtar to their experienced team.
Jane is a certified provider of Invisalign, used to treat a variety of orthodontic concerns including teeth that are crooked, crowded or with gaps.
Jane joins Vitality after seven years at Cleveland Cosmetic and Dental Implant Centre in Fairfield, Stockton.
She attended school in Yarm before gaining an honours degree in Biochemisty at Manchester Victoria University and graduating in Dentistry at the University of Wales College of Medicine.
She said:“ I’ m very happy looking after patients’ routine dental needs but equally enjoy the planning and delivery of complex treatment plans, which include crown and bridge, endodontics, wear and occlusal rehabilitation and splint therapy, where comprehensive care is needed.”
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