Appointments: OneMedical Group, Bond Dickinson, Nexus Vehicle Rental
TWO chiefs have been appointed at OneMedical Group.
Mark Shepherd joins as chief operating officer whilst Bob Marshall takes on the role of chief finance officer.
Mr Shepherd spent the last five years based in the US. Mr Marshall is a qualified accountant, having trained at KPMG.
In addition, Caroline Day has moved into the role of group organisational development director. Jackie Hill has been appointed as group head of nursing.
The Leeds-headquartered group has an extensive property portfolio and delivers primary care across the UK.
Rachel Beverley-Stevenson, chief executive of OneMedicalGroup, added: “The appointment of Mark and Bob is a strategic investment for the group and alongside Caroline’s passion for developing the workforce to deliver the best solutions to our patients and clients, we are looking to become leaders in healthcare innovation.
“With their combined wealth of experience and the clinical expertise from Jackie, our strengthened leadership team will be a huge asset as we build on our premises and facility solutions expertise and continue to provide best in class care services with our patient first approach.”
***
LAW firm Bond Dickinson has launched an insurance professional risks team at its Leeds office.
It will be led by Jonathan Watmough, who joins from Mills & Reeve.
Mr Watmough has been advising professional indemnity insurers and their policyholders on claims and coverage issues for over 14 years.
John Marshall, vice chairman at Bond Dickinson said: “We are very pleased to welcome Jonathan, whose appointment adds strength and depth to our expanding national practice and enables us to further support the regional demands of our growing client base”.
Bond Dickinson’s national insurance practice provides a full service for clients on both disputes and non-contentious matters.
***
CORPORATE vehicle rental provider Nexus has appointed Steve Beedle as head of new business sales.
Mr Beedle has more than 20 years’ experience, and worked at the business in 2012.
His appointment follows the acquisition of the business by private equity investor, Bowmark Capital, in late 2015.
David Brennan, chief executive at Nexus, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Steve back to Nexus. We couldn’t think of anyone better suited to the role and it was a natural fit to get him back onboard.
“Previously, he consistently delivered above target performance by targeting SME clients to grow revenue. We have ambitious plans this year and look forward to the professional service and strong results Steve will bring.”
