Sanders lands key client role as Deloitte brings in new audit chief

DELOITTE partner Damian Sanders, who has led the firm’s North West audit practice for the last six years, has been handed a new role looking after key clients.

He will lead the firm’s Distinctive Client Experience programme in the region, working to ensure key accounts, such as Peel Group, receive the optimum service.
 
Mr Sanders is succeeded as head of the North West audit practice by Jason Davies, who previously led the audit team at Deloitte’s Reading office.

His rew role sees him take on responsibility for 250 staff in Manchester and Liverpool

Deloitte is the leading auditor in the region, with clients including Shop Direct Group, Peel and N Brown, Scapa and Assura.
 
Patrick Loftus, head of Deloitte’s North West practice, said: “Damian has led the North West’s audit practice brilliantly over the past six years, consolidating our position as the leading auditor in the region.
 
“With that experience and expertise, he is the perfect person to head up the Distinctive Client Experience programme to ensure our clients receive all the support and full-service offering they need to prosper.”
 
Mr Sanders said: “I have thoroughly enjoyed the last six years as partner in charge of the North West audit practice. I am delighted to be offered the opportunity to work closely with our key regional clients and other key businesses in the North West to build on and further enhance our market leading position.”
 
Jason Davies, pictured,  added: “I am very pleased to have the opportunity to lead the North West audit team, which has many outstanding clients and a fantastic growing team.

“By working closely with Damian in his new role I believe we can enhance the service we provide to our clients and make Deloitte the distinctive North West business advisory firm.”