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Azets announces 372 UK promotions

Azets announces 372 UK promotions

Date

21 Oct 2025

Azets announces 372 UK promotions

Azets is proud to announce the promotion of 372 colleagues across the UK, reflecting our continued investment in developing talent and strengthening leadership across key service lines and regions.

Among the promotions are 13 new Partners and 20 new Directors, spanning Accounting & Business Advisory Services (ABAS), Audit & Assurance, Corporate Finance, Tax, Restructuring & Insolvency, and Wealth Management.

New Partner promotions

  • Four new Accounting & Business Advisory Services (ABAS) Partners: Andrew Isaacs, David Holden (both Cardiff); Katie Watson (Hertford), and Luke Morgan (Portsmouth);
  • Three new Audit & Assurance Partners: Alistair Campbell (Hertford), Sarah Simpson (Newcastle), and Angela Ingham (Wynyard);
  • Two new Corporate Finance Partners: Gordon Burns (Glasgow) and Mike Williams (Wynyard), and
  • Four new Tax Advisory Partners: Luke Wheal (Blandford Forum), Oliver John (Cardiff), Lorna Stark (Guildford), and Jez Howson (Southampton).

New Director promotions

  • Five new ABAS Directors: Jamie Harding (Durham), Nicola Barberis (London), James Dickman (Maidstone), Farran Kerr, and Iain Black (both Perth);
  • Six new Audit & Assurance Directors: Joel Fentem (Birmingham), Tom Ramsden (Bristol, Patrick Newman (Newcastle), Gemma Wright (Peterborough), Stuart Chapman (Sidcup), and Megan Walker (Wolverhampton);
  • One new Corporate Finance Director: Ashtee Archer (London);
  • One new Restructuring & Insolvency (R&I) Director: Martin Woodall (Manchester);
  • Six new Tax Directors: Martin Keenan (Glasgow), Heather Tulloch (Hertford), Kathryn Walshaw (Kettering), Emma Hussey (London), Dale Nott Maidstone), and Helen Fraser (Poole); and
  • One new Wealth Management Director: Omar Din (Newcastle).
 
Peter Gallanagh, UK & Ireland Chief Executive Officer at Azets, said: “Our newly promoted Partners and Directors represent the next generation of leaders helping our clients and colleagues move forward with confidence. Each has demonstrated exceptional commitment, expertise, and ambition, and I’m proud to see their achievements recognised as part of our continued investment in people and growth across the UK.”

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