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AAB / News / AAB Group strengthens Central Scotland leadership team
AAB Group, the tech-enabled business critical services group, has announced strategic appointments that develop talent and strengthen the leadership team based in Central Scotland. The promotion and appointment of four Directors covers a range of services offered by AAB Group…
News19th Oct 2022
AAB Group, the tech-enabled business critical services group, has announced strategic appointments that develop talent and strengthen the leadership team based in Central Scotland. The promotion and appointment of four Directors covers a range of services offered by AAB Group including Business Advisory, Corporate Tax, Corporate Finance and Restructuring.
Alison Cooper – Business Advisory Director – Alison joined AAB in 2021 based in the Edinburgh office and has more than 16 years of experience in her field. Alison is in the Business Advisory team and specialises in supporting owner-managed businesses, family businesses and scale up companies.
Duncan Raggett – Restructuring Director – Duncan joined AAB in 2018 and has built up 19 years of experience in the industry. Duncan, an appointment taking insolvency practitioner based in the Edinburgh office, heads up the Scottish Restructuring team and specialises in advising distressed businesses across all industries.
David Polsky – Corporate Finance Director – This year, David relocated from Canada to join the AAB Edinburgh office. David has more than 8 years of experience specialising in mergers and acquisitions, and guiding clients though transactions. David will play a key role in the mergers and acquisitions of the AAB Group, as well as supporting clients.
Robert Barrie – Corporate Tax Director – Robert joined AAB this year having worked for other Scottish firms over the last 16 years. Robert works across a range of sectors with clients in the Food & Drink, Construction & Property, Industrial, and Technology sectors. Robert is based in the Glasgow office and specialises in identifying tax opportunities for clients to help solve any problems that may arise.
Lyn Calder, Managing Partner – Edinburgh & Head of Deals Central Scotland commented: “Our exciting growth phase continues across the UK and Ireland and I’m delighted to announce these key promotions as well as welcoming new talent to the Group across our wide range of services. The combined experience and expertise of Alison, Duncan, Robert and David in our Central Scotland team will allow us to continue to provide our clients with an unparalleled level of service.”
The AAB Group Central Scotland team now has more than 150 people working from offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow.