People: CTS; Wright Vigar
CTS, the Leicester construction testing, inspection and consulting company, has appointed Katy Maynard as its new chief commercial officer.
She joins from James Fisher where she headed up the Materials, Marine and NDT business and is well connected within the industry.
Phil Coles, chief executive officer at CTS, said: “CTS have an ambitious growth strategy through a programme of new acquisitions as well as accelerating organic growth across our existing brands. We have had a very active 18 months seeing several new businesses join the CTS Group including, CGL, Nicholls Colton, Silkstone Environmental and Mason Evans. We saw this as a great time to strengthen the team as we look to bring together the business development and marketing departments across the CTS group to support delivery to our customers as one business.”
“Katy’s experience and knowledge of the industry, along with her commercial acumen brings great strength to our business and I am delighted to see her joining the senior leadership team and helping to drive the company forward. Her input will be hugely significant as we continue to grow at pace and plan the next phase of the business’s expansion.”
Accountancy firm Wright Vigar has promoted Louise Lane and Simon Marsh to associate director.
Lane joined Wright Vigar as a tax advisor in 2004 and has been instrumental in growing our cryptoasset tax and accounting advisory service, which she now heads up.
Simon joined Wright Vigar as the IT manager in August 2011 having previously worked in a senior position for NHS ICT services. Over the past 10 years he has managed Wright Vigar’s growing IT requirements. More recently helaunched Wright Vigar’s IT consultancy business – WV Solutions.
