
Cripps has announced the senior appointments of Susan Roots as director of risk and compliance, and Natalia Slattery as head of business development.
Susan Roots (pictured) joins the firm in the newly created role of director of risk and compliance. With extensive experience in risk management and compliance, Susan will oversee the firm’s risk strategy, policies, and regulatory compliance framework.
Additionally, Natalia Slattery has been appointed as head of business development, another new position created to support the firm’s growth objectives. Bringing a wealth of experience in business strategy and client relationship management from her previous roles at EY and Dow Jones, Natalia will focus on expanding the firm’s market presence and enhancing client engagement.
'These appointments mark an important step in strengthening our business services functions as the firm grows and cements its position as a leading legal practice,' said James Beatton, managing partner of Cripps. 'By investing in senior talent and key operational roles, we are reinforcing our ability to deliver exceptional service to our clients while positioning the firm for future success.'