Dawn Bates International Ltd (DBI) is excited to share that its Founder and Managing Director, Dawn Bates, has been recognized as a finalist for two prestigious accolades: SME Role Model of the Year at the Great British Businesswomen’s Awards 2025 and the Social Impact award at the National Businesswomen’s Awards 2024. These nominations not only acknowledge Dawn’s accomplishments but also encourage individuals with challenging and unconventional stories to come forward, especially in an industry that often faces criticism for its elitism and exclusivity. Founded by Bates, DBI stands as a symbol of literature and personal advocacy, wholeheartedly committed to fostering…

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CF has named Catherine Skilton as the new Managing Partner for Health Systems, elevating her to a board member role to bolster leadership, expertise, and the firm’s capacity to revolutionize healthcare organizations. CF’s Chief Executive, Hannah Farrar, shared her excitement, stating, “I am delighted to welcome Catherine Skilton to CF as a managing partner. Her deep understanding of health, along with her background as a management consultant and chartered accountant, will be instrumental as we enhance and expand our offerings in the health sector.” This leadership change at CF marks a pivotal moment in the company’s continued growth, heralding promising…

Movement Gyms has announced the appointment of Anne-Worley Moelter as its new chief executive, effective from 2022. With over 25 years of climbing experience, she and her husband established North America’s largest climbing gym chain in 2009. Based in Englewood, the company has experienced remarkable growth, adding five Northeast locations from The Cliffs Climbing + Fitness Gyms and four Summit locations in Texas. Movement now operates 30 gyms nationwide, with three more currently under construction. “We started with just three gyms, so we’re ten times larger now,” Moelter remarked, reflecting on the company’s rapid growth. As Moelter steps into her…