New Faces New Places

Celebrating new roles being filled within the members of the Dorset Chamber #GetBusinessDone

Rob Hunter joins Church House as Client Director

Church House Investments, The Wealth and Investment Manager, has announced the appointment of Rob Hunter as a new Client Director, with responsibility for Wealth Management for private clients in the north of England and Scotland.

Rob has been well known to Church House for many years as a longterm buyer of its award-winning Church House Investment Grade Fixed Income fund (“CHIG”) which he deployed in client portfolios. www.ch-investments.co.uk

Sarah Lightfoot-Webber joins Fretten’s Family Team as Chartered Legal Executive

Sarah started working in law thirty years ago as an office junior and worked her way up, finishing her CILEx studies in 2007 and working as a family lawyer since that time.

Sarah specialises in all aspects of family law, including divorce, finances and children matters. Sarah deals with all types of agreements including pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements and cohabitation agreements. www.frettens.co.uk

Emilie joins Gallagher marine team in Poole

Emilie Hackforth has joined Gallagher marine practice in Poole as Claims Handler. She brings with her a wealth of experience in the marine sector and a huge passion for sailing and the world of boating. www.ajg.com/uk

Lester Aldridge welcomes new planning lawyer

Lester Aldridge is pleased to welcome Matt Gilks as a Senior Associate in the Planning & Environment team, based at the law firm’s Southampton office.

Matt is a highly experienced planning and environment solicitor who specialises in planning transactions, applications, appeals and judicial reviews. He advises on a huge range of planning and environmental law matters. www.lesteraldridge.com

Suttles welcomes new graduate engineer

Michael O’Hagan originally came to Suttles a couple of years ago as an undergraduate engineer on his placement year from the University of Bath. He went on to win the CECA South West University of Bath Industrial Placement Award for his time with Suttles, and the team are thrilled that he has returned to join them as a graduate engineer. www.suttles.co.uk