Finance appointments: Clearwater, Barclays, BHSF
New manager at Clearwater
CLEARWATER Corporate Finance has strengthened its Birmingham office with the appointment of Al-Munther Sultan as manager. Mr Sultan joins from Yorkshire Bank’s corporate and structured team in Birmingham where he specialised in acquisition finance. He led a number of key deals including the £7.2m management buyout of Manchester-based energy management system provider, Vickers Electronics, in July. The appointment follows the recent promotion of Gareth Iley to partner in the Birmingham office. Phil Burns, managing partner in Birmingham, said: “This past year has been increasingly busy, with all of our teams actively involved in high profile transactions. The appointments will support the teams as they continue to go from strength to strength. We take great pride in supporting the development of our people and investing in their future to create an excellent team with experience and depth.”
Real estate director joins Barclays
BARCLAYS has appointed Ross Mackay as a relationship director in its Midlands’ real estate team. He joins Barclays real estate from Handelsbanken where he worked as a corporate manager, responsible for the larger corporate market. Prior to this, he spent 10 years at Lloyds covering a variety of roles in both the UK and South America before returning to Birmingham as a relationship director for the corporate real estate team.
Health insurer’s new duo
BIRMINGHAM-based health insurer BHSF has made two appointments to its middle management team. Samantha Fennell joins as assistant company secretary, having previously been head of quality and compliance at Teleperformance. Shelley Tromans is BHSF’s new marketing manager having held a number of marketing and business development positions, as well as running her own marketing consultancy.
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