Duncan & Toplis names new chief finance officer

Accountancy and advisory group Duncan & Toplis has appointed Ian Brown as chief finance officer, joining its executive leadership team during its landmark centenary year.

Ian’s appointment comes as the group continues its biggest period of growth, with new offices launched in London and Derby. 

Ian brings over 20 years’ experience at brands including Boots, Hillarys and Hunter Douglas, where he led on M&A and international expansion.

He said: “I am delighted to be joining the Duncan & Toplis group at such an exciting time in the company’s journey. 

“The organisation has a strong reputation for excellence, and I look forward to working with the team to drive financial performance and strategic growth. 

“My focus will be on ensuring that we build upon our financial strength while continuing to support the diverse needs of our clients and stakeholders.”

Ian’s appointment supports Duncan & Toplis’ long-term strategy as it strengthens its leadership team and national reach.

Damon Brain, chief executive at Duncan & Toplis, added: “We are thrilled to welcome Ian to the Duncan & Toplis group. 

“His wealth of experience in financial leadership and strategic planning makes him a fantastic addition to our leadership team. 

“Strong and effective leadership in financial management is central to our continued growth, and Ian’s expertise will play a crucial role in helping us navigate the opportunities and challenges ahead.”

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