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JOHNSTON CARMICHAEL ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNER AND DIRECTOR PROMOTIONS

Three new partners and six new directors have been announced at Scotland’s largest independent accountancy firm as it continues its drive to develop and grow its team of talented advisers.

Johnston Carmichael, celebrating its 75th year of business in 2011, has identified its new promotions for the year which cover the breadth of the country and the key areas of growth for the firm.

Donna Harper (General Practice) and David McBain (Audit and Assurance) have been promoted to partners in the Elgin office while John Todd (Tax) has been promoted in the Inverness office. These new partner appointments take the total number of partners in the firm to 46.

Six new directors are also promoted. In Edinburgh, Jenny Fullerton in general practice joins Toby Rintoul who will lead the firm’s fast growing outsourcing division in Edinburgh. In Glasgow, corporate financier, Brendan Waters is joined by colleague Gavin Young in audit and assurance. Adele Middler in Inverurie and Helen Rodgers in Elgin also gain new roles in the areas of general practice and audit and assurance respectively.

Sandy Manson, Chief Executive, Johnston Carmichael, commented:

“As we enter a new financial year, Johnston Carmichael has an ever stronger team in place right across Scotland and these promotions further demonstrate the opportunities which exist for talented people in our business. Our people are very client focussed and there never has been a more important time to work closely with clients in successfully meeting the challenges and opportunities in the current market.

“As a firm we constantly focus on identifying and promoting those individuals at all levels, who are not only making a significant contribution to our existing business but who are also showing the necessary initiative and commitment to help grow and develop the business for the future.

“I am delighted that these colleagues have been promoted not only in recognition of their contribution to the business but also in recognition of the added dimension which they will continue to bring to our whole business.”

Johnston Carmichael has 46 partners and over 420 staff across 10 offices in Scotland and is the largest independent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers in Scotland.

The firm has specialist expertise across a number of sectors including construction, agriculture and rural property, energy services, engineering, fishing, food and food processing, hospitality, dentistry, pharmacy, medical, healthcare and professional services.

It recently won the Best Medium Firm of the Year award for the fourth consecutive year at the prestigious Scottish Accountancy Awards.

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