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James Ainscough was recently appointed Chief Operating & Finance Officer at the Royal Albert Hall. He replaces Jasper Hope who has been Chief Operating Officer since 2007 and is now moving to the Dubai Opera. James joined the Royal Albert Hall as Director of Finance in January 2008 following a finance career that included roles in the charity sector and the music industry. James is married with three children and is a keen amateur musician. I James Ainscough
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h at s o f f t o Andrew Didlick, PR director at Peugeot, was awarded ‘PR Person of the Year’ by Headlineauto at their 2014 Journalism and PR Awards as voted by other journalists and PRs. With a record number of 62 individuals nominated, the 2014 were the most hotly contested awards ever. Andrew was hailed as ‘Knowledgeable, with extreme attention to detail, he delivers exactly what you want, all of the time.’ Andrew maintains a close relationship with the media and manages a busy press office that deals with all aspects of automotive media – national press, magazines, websites as well as lifestyle media. I
ebl Miller Rosenfalck has appointed Emmanuelle Ries as Managing Partner, following Stuart Miller who held the role from 2011. Emmanuelle Ries joined Miller Rosenfalck in 2004 and leads the Employment team and the French desk. She advises clients on English employment law, frequently in a European or cross-border context. Commenting on her appointment as Managing Partner, Emmanuelle Ries said: ‘I am delighted to have been appointed as Managing Partner at an exciting time of change and expansion for our firm.’ I
Gilles Normand is to be appointed CEO of Swinton Insurance. It is intended that, subject to approval by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Mr Normand will take up his role in January 2015. Mr Normand, 46, will add his Swinton position to his role as CEO of MMA Holdings, parent company of Covéa in the UK, which he has held since 2012. Swinton is the biggest high street branch network in the UK, with 350 branches and 4500 staff. I
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