People: Gateley Legal, Whistl

Gateley Legal has announced its latest promotions at its Leicester and Nottingham offices.

Helen Webster has been promoted to the role of senior associate within the employment team, whilst Amrit Hunjin has also been promoted to senior associate within the family team.

Andrew Macmillan, partner and head of Gateley’s Nottingham office, said: “I’m pleased to announce the promotion of Helen within our employment team.

“Helen demonstrates our Gateley Team Spirit on a daily basis, working with colleagues and clients to provide the best possible service and to raise the profile our of employment team. She is a huge asset to us as a business.”

Chris Greenwell, partner and head of Gateley’s Leicester office, said: “I’m delighted to see Amrit promoted within our family team.

“Amrit has worked hard to develop our family law offering in the East Midlands, sharing her experience to inform and promote services to the wider business as well as to promote Gateley’s services externally. I am pleased to be able to recognise her contributions in this way.”

Shaun Macavoy

Whistl, the e-fulfilment firm, has appointed two new general managers to lead its new warehouse facilities in Lutterworth and Northampton.

Ian Bonser will manage the new Lutterworth facility having previously spent over twenty years at DHL Supply Chain. Shaun Macavoy who will take up responsibility for both the existing and new facilities at Moulton Park, Northampton, previously worked for the Arcadia Group as Head of Operations.

Whistl recently announced that it is to open three new fulfilment sites in Lutterworth, Northampton and Plymouth this year.

Nick Wells, CEO, Whistl, said: “Both Ian and Shaun bring a lot of experience to Whistl which I believe will be crucial for the exciting months that we have ahead of us as we open our new facilities. We look forward to welcoming them to Whistl as we begin our preparations for peak, meeting the ever-expanding needs of our long term and new e- fulfilment customers.”