Movers & Shakers

mfg Solicitors has announced a series of board level changes, including the appointment of a new managing director. The law firm has appointed experienced conveyancing partner Andrew Davies to the role of managing director. Andrew takes over from partner Suzanne Lee who held the role for 10 years. The boardroom moves also see Suzanne taking over the role of chair for the coming year. She will succeed senior partner Maynard Burton who steps down from the board after acting as chairman for 17 years, and a board member since the 1990s. www.mfgsolicitors.com.

Accountancy firm PSG Bowdens are delighted to announce the appointment of Katie Frost as their new Partner of Tax and Trusts. This appointment marks the growth of the practice and the continuing development of their advisory offering. Katie is a Chartered Tax Advisor and STEP Affiliate and explains “I’m thoroughly enjoying working within such a knowledgeable and experienced team and look forward to developing the tax department.” More information about PSG Bowdens LLP can be found at www.psgbowdens.com.

A familiar face in charity and business networking circles across Herefordshire and Worcestershire has joined the Worcestershire Association of Carers in the role of Business Development Manager. Sarah said: “I am blessed to be working in the counties that I love and back in the charity sector where my heart and values lie. Our local charity celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2023 and I’m particularly looking to make connections with businesses who are supportive of employees with caring roles so that we may look to both grow our Carer Friendly Employer Network as a highlight of this special year, and to raise money so we can support even more carers”.

Worcestershire-based IT and software provider Minster Micro has appointed technology specialist Simon Edwards as its new operations manager. Working closely with managing director Susan Marlow, Simon will oversee a range of client-related matters including IT infrastructure projects and managing large-scale system installations. He returns to the company following previous successful spells at the Kidderminster firm.

Susan Marlow said: “Simon was the dream candidate because he knows how Minster Micro works and what is expected. He has also gained valuable insight into the global IT marketplace which will only help us and our clients in the months and years ahead.”