Menzies announces six new partners

Core Insights - UK-based audit firm Menzies has appointed six new partners to enhance its Audit, Assurance, and Deal Advisory teams, expanding its capacity to serve both commercial and not-for-profit sectors [1] Group 1: Audit and Assurance Team - The audit and assurance group has welcomed four new partners focusing on technical audit, real estate, social housing, and not-for-profit sectors [1] - Andrew Collier has been appointed as audit and accounts partner in the London office, while Elizabeth Hatchman is now the audit, risk assurance, and advisory partner for the not-for-profit sector [2] - George Shillam has taken on the role of audit and assurance partner for not-for-profit, housing, and charity sectors in London [2] - Grant Lee is the new audit partner for real estate, private equity portfolio companies, and tech firms at the Heathrow office [3] - Shillam manages not-for-profit clients and social housing portfolios, overseeing external audits and regulatory investigations [6] Group 2: Deal Advisory Team - David Ellis has joined the Leatherhead office as deal advisory partner, previously serving as corporate finance partner at Azets [8] - Ellis has experience advising on acquisitions and sales, including the €17 million sale of Defluo to Kanalservicegruppe [8] - Dean Curtis is the corporate finance and deal advisory partner in the Manchester office, contributing to the expansion of the Deal Advisory team across the South East and North West regions [7]