KPMG promotes 35 staff at East Midlands office

KPMG, has promoted 35 staff in its East Midlands practice, including six new directors, eight senior managers, five managers and 16 assistant managers.
Brendon Stansfield from accounting advisory services, Karena Starkie-Gomez, Rachel Flowerday and Kat Wasteney from consulting, Patrick Cross from tax and Richard Walton from public sector audit are the six new directors.
Michele Scaloni, Thomas Atkinson, Kat Kirk and Claire Swift from the firm’s audit practice, alongside Alex Hoctor from deal advisory, Richard Griffiths from tax and Chris Rhodes and Andrew Brown from consulting, have been promoted to senior manager. While Ashley Ward, Cerian Halford and Sarah Hayes from tax, and auditors Josh Bowden and Robert Dalton are the new managers.
KPMG’s Nottingham office employs over 200 professionals.
Marc Abrams, East Midlands office senior partner at KPMG, said: “I’m delighted that so many colleagues are being recognised for their growth, dedication and hard work, particularly given how unusual the last 18 months have been. These promotions demonstrate KPMG’s continued investment in the East Midlands and they are testament to the incredible depth of talent we have locally.
“The world of work has changed for many, and I’m really proud of how our people have adapted and continued to provide our clients with the specialist advice, solutions and support that they need. We have an incredibly important role to play in helping our region’s businesses and public sector organisations to achieve their ambitions, and as the focus on economic recovery and growth continues, I know we’re in an excellent place to do just that.”