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LEADING BENEFITS PLATFORM APPOINTS NEW CEO

Matt Russell (pictured above) has been appointed as the new CEO of leading benefits technology platform, Zest, succeeding Ray Sieber who is retiring after 10 years at the helm.   Zest is an employee benefits platform that offers flexible benefits services for a wide range of well-known businesses across the world, including Hargreaves Lansdown, Taylor Wimpey, […]

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NEW HAIR NEW CAREER: AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH BOBBY KANG (ESTE MEDICAL GROUP)

By Scott McLeod Bobby Kang is the Managing Director of Este Medical Group’s Glasgow clinic and a major factor in the skin and hair care specialists expanding into Scotland.  For this former prison guard from the West Midlands, losing his hair turned out to be the best thing that could have happened to him. He

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ENTREPRENEURS FLOAT A FIRST OF ITS KIND WELLNESS CENTRE TO GLASGOW

A type of relaxation therapy popular among A-list celebrities has arrived in Glasgow with the opening of the city’s first floatation spa, Float One, at Morris Park, Oatlands. Launched by an entrepreneurial couple, Alex Robertson and Mhairi Caulfield (pictured above), the centre will house four state-of-the-art floatation pods where people can experience what is known as sensory

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GDK APPOINTS A NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Left to Right: Robin Caley, Imran Sayeed and Simon Wallis German Doner Kebab (GDK) has appointed two industry veterans from Domino’s. Simon Wallis joins as chief executive after 13 years at Domino’s Pizza Group, where he most recently held the position of chief transformation officer. Robin Caley comes in as chief development officer, following eight

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NEW WELLBEING CLINIC OFFERING CUTTING EDGE THERAPY

A leading psychologist, who used cutting-edge neurofeedback therapy to successfully treat a man’s long-term history of insomnia in 5 sessions, has opened the first in a planned string of innovative wellness clinics in Scotland. Kedras Clinics in Perth has been launched by Dr Dawn Harris (pictured above) who specialises in neurofeedback (NFB), a ground-breaking therapy

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ENTREPRENEUR TO HELP REGENERATE UNION STREET

One of Scotland’s most prominent entrepreneurs will co-ordinate a new community-led initiative to re-energise Aberdeen’s Union Street. Former FTSE 100 chief executive Bob Keiller (pictured above) has agreed to lead Our Union Street, a start-up seeking to bring new businesses and people to the ‘Granite Mile’. The organisation is currently raising funds and will have

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PR FIRM APPOINTS DEPUTY MANAGING DIRECTOR

Leading Scottish independent PR and public affairs consultancy, Pagoda, has appointed Holly Russell (pictured above) to Deputy Managing Director.  The move comes as the business gears up having secured major new client wins and increased focus on its future development.  Holly has been instrumental in securing business growth for Pagoda and has particular strength in

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STUDENT RENTS SEES A BOARDROOM RESTRUCTURE

Student Rents, the Edinburgh-based SaaS rental platform, has appointed Jamie Stewart as its new chief executive after closing a £470,000 Crowdcube seed round. Stewart, 19, steps up from chief brand officer and replaces his father Grant MacCusker, who becomes non-executive chairman as the company prepares for major growth on the back of the investment.  The pair

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EDISON GROUP INTRODUCES A FOUR DAY WEEK FOR ALL EMPLOYEES

Edison Group, the fast-growing Irvine-headquartered construction property and investment business, has become a convert to the principle of the four-day working week for all employees. The new regime, which will guarantee all sixty Edison Group employees three days off each week,: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, or Saturday, Sunday and Monday, while maintaining existing salary levels,

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TALKTALK APPOINTS NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AMID TEAM SHAKE UP

TalkTalk has announced the appointment of James Smith as its new chief financial officer. The Salford-headquartered communications giant said Mr Smith will join the company in the coming months. The new CFO has spent the last nine years in the same role at FTSE 250-listed Capricorn Energy, prior to that he had a career in

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