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Joanne King—Appleyard Lees

23 May 2013
Issue: 7561 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Appleyard Lees make royal appointment

Appleyard Lees has appointed Joanne King as managing director as part of its new management structure.

Joanne joined Appleyard Lees in April 2010. A chartered accountant and former senior manager at Deloitte, her expertise in providing accountancy and advisory services to fast growing, entrepreneurial organisations and large owner managed businesses, ensures she is well-placed to drive Appleyard Lees’ continued growth.

Commenting on her appointment, Joanne said: “The establishment of our new management structure will act as a catalyst for growth ensuring an agile, clearly defined structure is in place to realise our ambitions. An unwavering commitment to quality and exceptional client services remain core to our continued success.”

Issue: 7561 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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