On the move: the latest East Midlands hires

Nottingham-based public relations agency, BakerBaird Communications, has added to its staff by bringing in an experienced NHS director of communications.

Gaby Taylor (above) has 16 years’ public and third sector communications expertise, with a specialism in health.

She has worked on national campaigns for the Department of Health, regional NHS projects and led the regional marcomms for the British Heart Foundation. Most recently she was Director of Communications for Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.

Taylor also worked for 12 years delivering major national PR campaigns for Whitehall including clients such as the Department of International Trade, Home Office, Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy department and Ministry of Housing Communities & Local Government.

Co-founder Stuart Baird said: “Our clients highly value experienced communicators who can operate at Board level, work with national journalists and deliver gold standard work for them every time. Gaby has a career spanning decades, which started immediately after she achieved a First at Nottingham Trent University. She is a perfect fit us and most importantly, our clients.”

Julian Thew

Tunstall Smith King Consulting Engineers (TSK) has expanded its Nottingham team with the appointment of a new senior technician.

Julian Thew joined TSK Consulting in June 2019 and as part of his new role, his responsibilities will include site visits, producing GAs (General Arrangements), RC (reinforced concrete) detailing and structural steelwork drawings using Revit and AutoCAD programmes.

Thew said: “I am thrilled to be joining TSK as a senior technician and really admire the way the team work in a relaxed and professional way.

“Having grown up in Dublin before relocating to London in 1987, I am now settled in the Lady Bay region of Nottingham and am looking forward to working in the creative area of the Lace Market with a fantastic welcoming team, getting hands on with some exciting projects, bringing efficiency, experience and enthusiasm to the team whilst improving my knowledge of the industry.”

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