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Saxton Bampfylde, is delighted to welcome Mark Foster to the firm as a Partner and Consultant. With over 20 years’ commercial executive search experience at the most senior levels, Mark brings a strong track record of

Octavia has announced that it has appointed Stephen Jack as the new Chair of its Board. He will be taking over from Sandeep Katwala, who leaves the role at the end of his term as

CANVAS Regulation Edition 2023 We are delighted to share with you the latest regulation edition of our leadership insights publication – CANVAS. This reulation edition is our first since we have emerged from the pandemic, but life

The Governing Council of St John’s School has announced the appointment of Alex Tate as the School’s 15th Head from August 2023.  Following an extensive search which attracted candidates from some of the best known and

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has appointed Janet Legrand KC (Hon) as its new Chair following a rigorous recruitment process. Janet Legrand, who has had an extensive legal career and performed the role of

Professor Tom Rodden has been appointed as the University of Nottingham’s new Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Knowledge Exchange, taking up the role from 1 October 2023. He is a Professor of Computing at the University

The Royal Albert Hall has announced the appointment of James Ainscough to the position of Chief Executive Officer.  James will lead the delivery of the Hall’s post Covid-19 business plan and its ambition to reach

Professor Fiona Devine has been appointed Vice-President and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Manchester. She will succeed Professor Keith Brown when he steps down from the role at the end

Jo Grose, the United Synagogue’s director of communities and strategy, has been appointed as its new chief executive. She will succeed Steven Wilson, who has been at the helm since 2014, early next year as

City of London Sinfonia (CLS) is delighted to announce the appointment of Rowan Rutter as its incoming Chief Executive Officer. Rowan Rutter joins CLS from HighTide, one of the UK’s leading new writing theatre companies,

Nottingham Contemporary has announced the appointment of Salma Tuqan as its new Director. Salma joins Nottingham Contemporary to lead the organisation at an important time with renewed funding from Arts Council England and an ambitious

To mark UK Disability History Month 2022, Alex Richmond, the head of Saxton Bampfylde’s healthcare practice, and our non-executive advisor Helen Buckingham, the Director of Strategy at the Nuffield Trust had the privilege of having a conversation with

The British Sign Language Broadcasting Trust (BSLBT) have announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer; Camilla Arnold will be taking up the post in early 2023. Camilla has developed, directed and produced many TV

We hope that you will enjoy this edition of Board Talk. We are delighted to share insights from Rachel Hubbard, Consultant in our Board Practice. Rachel brings 15 years of expertise working with purpose-led organisations across

Since their launch in 1992, the Apollo Awards have celebrated exceptional achievements in the art and museum worlds, commending remarkable work by individuals and institutions in both historical and contemporary fields. The winners of the