Movers and Shakers

Laurence Cooper

When Joe Goldsmith joined product design consultancy, Simple Design Works, three years ago, he’d already had significant experience in the FMCG sector. It’s highly likely that today you’ll have used some of the everyday products he’s designed. Joe is passionate about human-centred design and incorporates research, trends and strategy into the products that Simple Design Works design. Joe’s been promoted to Lead Product Designer which is part of the Company’s growth strategy to build a world-class team whilst incorporating ethnography into all projects.

Laurence Cooper joins the team at Hazelton Mountford as Junior Account Executive.

Based at the Worcester offices, right in the heart of the city in Bank Street, Laurence will focus on new business as well as managing a small book of existing accounts at the growing Insurance Brokers. Hazelton Mountford are expanding and currently seeking a number of positions including Claims Handler, Account Executive and Trainee Account Executive. For more about the roles, and what it’s like to work at Hazelton Mountford, please go to: www.hazeltonmountford.co.uk/ careers-at-hazelton-mountford.

Laurence says: “I have worked in insurance since 2015, where I started in personal lines for A Plan Insurance in Foregate Street and gained my initial CII qualification. I’m really looking forward to furthering my qualifications and getting stuck into my new role as a Junior Account Executive for Hazelton Mountford.”

Director, Jake Mountford, comments: “Our people are at the heart of our business and it’s my pleasure to welcome Laurence to the team at Hazelton Mountford. We look forward to seeing him learn and grow within the business. Welcome to the team!”

The leadership team at Hazelton Mountford have recently unveiled their updated benefits scheme and welcome a conversation about what it’s like to work at the growing firm.

Contact the team on 01905 611951.

We’re excited to announce that new chamber member, Marsh Commercial, has appointed Amanda Jolley as Vice President for their Hereford and Ludlow offices. Amanda Jolley, said: “I’m thrilled to be leading the offices to build on the already stellar reputation and heritage we have in the local communities. The team work tirelessly behind the scenes, backing our clients to succeed. I’m looking forward to expanding our expertise and truly personal touch in the coming years.”

Amanda Jolley