WYG announces raft of promotions

Consultancy WYG has announced a raft of planning promotions across its UK offices.

In Manchester, there were two planning promotions:

• Dan Brown was appointed director in the planning team

• Heather Lindley-Clapp and Simon Peake were promoted to associate directors in the planning team after three years at the firm

There were a further two promotions in the London office including:

• Sarah Clinch has been promoted to a principal planner having joined back in 2012

• Rochelle Fleming has been promoted to senior planner after two years with the firm

In Southampton, three new promotions included:

• Jon Bray, who leads on major development proposals in southern England, was promoted to director of planning

• Caroline Gould became associate director of planning after joining in 2013

• Nick Billington was promoted to principal planner after joining the firm in 2016 from Winchester City Council

Other promotions include:

• In Leeds, Matthew Good has been promoted to planning director. Good leads on objectively assessed housing need work nationally, WYG said

• The Cardiff office saw Jon Hurley promoted to director of planning after four years with the firm

• Andy Wells has been promoted to associate director in the Guildford planning team. He has been with WYG for over three years working with both public and private sector clients

• In Cumbria, Peter Shannon has been promoted to associate director in planning

Has your organisation recently made a new appointment or promotion? If so, please let us know by emailing michael.donnelly@haymarket.co.uk  

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