South: Moore Blatch appoints Chris Ake as finance director
Law firm Moore Blatch has announced the appointment of Chris Ake as finance director. Ake will work with the board and management team at south-based Moore Blatch to shape the partnership's strategic direction and drive forward its business plan. His appointment follows the retirement of John Davies.
Ake joins from Bevan Brittan, a top 100 UK law firm, where he was finance director for over five years. Prior to that he held a number of senior finance roles including nine years at Mitie Group plc a leading facilities management company.
David Thompson, managing partner at Moore Blatch, which has offices at Chandler's Ford, Southampton, Lymington and Richmond, said; “First, I would like to thank John Davies, our former finance director, who has started his much deserved retirement. I’m also delighted to welcome Chris as our new finance director. Chris joins at a time of growth for Moore Blatch, with the move to our new offices and as we look to continue to expand. Chris brings the knowledge and experience to help us manage this.”