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Catherine Desmond celebrates 10 years at PKF SC
Congratulations to Catherine Desmond, Private Client Partner in our Ashbourne office, who recently celebrated her 10 year anniversary at PKF SC. We caught up with her to find out more about her career journey.
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A decade of deals, delight and Darren Hodson!
As well as celebrating our 40th anniversary as a firm, 2025 marks 10 years since Corporate Finance Partner Darren Hodson joined PKF SC and formed our West Midlands Corporate Finance offering....
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PKF Partners on what it's like to be a female leader
Sarah - I joined PKF Smith Cooper in 2010, nearly 15 years ago, after having the last of our sons. The Firm was a very different place, and I found the culture so different to the one I left! I spent the first few years building up a portfolio of clients...
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Welcoming two new Partners to our team
A huge welcome to Claire Spencer who joins us as a Corporate Finance Partner in the East Midlands, and to Brett Barton, Director of BLB Advisory who joins us as an Insolvency Practitioner this month too!...
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30 years in accounting - wishing our longest serving Ashbourne team member a happy retirement
In 1994 Bruce Montgomery joined our Ashbourne team before being promoted to Partner in 1996. After an incredible 30 years growing our Ashbourne presence, Bruce is now signing off for the final time!...
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