People: Double hire for property consultant; Experienced advisor joins Leicester firm

Lutterworth-based chartered surveyor and property consultant Wells McFarlane has made a double hire.

Chrissy Feenan, an associate RICS, joins as commercial asset manager, while Beata Gostynska joins the management accountant team. Working alongside directors, Andrew McFarlane Holt and Jason Hercock, Feenan will oversee management of the firm’s commercial properties.

Director Andrew McFarlane Holt said: “Despite the challenges of the pandemic, the appetite for high-quality, easily accessible and well-appointed commercial property remains and we quickly realised a need to strengthen our team. Chrissy and Bea have fitted in seamlessly and are already providing reliable and consistent support for our clients; they’re welcome additions to the team.”

Janet Corbett

Tax and pensions advisory firm WestBridge Group has hired Janet Corbett as senior technical leader.

Corbett has worked in the pensions industry for over 30 years and joins WestBridge having held senior pensions administration roles with Michael Ambrose Group and other SSAS providers.

She said: “Having previously worked with other members of the WestBridge SSAS team I am looking forward to helping the company build on its reputation as well as helping our account managers develop their competencies and manage their client portfolios in a way that is both customer focused and efficient.”