Financial Controller Steps Up to the Board at John Pye
No�ngham headquartered na�onal auc�on house, John Pye & Sons Ltd, has bolstered its Board with the appointment of Bruce Burton as a Director.
Financial Controller, Bruce Burton, joined the business in 2021, was quickly promoted to Associate Director in 2023 and will now join the seven-strong board of the independently owned auc�oneer group.
A chartered accountant and an ac�ve member of the Ins�tute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), Bruce oversees the running of John Pye’s finance department, including managing audit and compliance, overseeing payroll for the whole organisa�on and keeps a close eye on auc�on sales/profitability performance against KPIs.
Bruce and his team are responsible for monitoring cashflow and financing, preparing forecasts for prospec�ve business opportuni�es and investments. He also heads up the procurement team, ensuring that the group selects suppliers which best align with its commercial objec�ves and company values.
The appointment is in recogni�on of Bruce’s added value to the business, his proven desire to maximise returns to the company and deliver on customer expecta�ons.
Fellow director, Trevor Palethorpe, said: “Since joining the John Pye team Bruce has been key in implemen�ng con�nuous improvement within the finance team, driving
efficiencies, embracing so�ware and automa�on, plus building a team with the right skill set with the ability to con�nually develop.
“Bruce’s leadership, financial acumen and strategic insight have played a significant role in driving the company’s growth and success. The posi�ve impact Bruce has had on our firm cannot be overstated.”
While the role comes with increased workload and responsibili�es, Bruce is looking forward to working closely with the other areas of the group and commented: “The appointment to Director at John Pye means a huge amount on a personal and professional level. It is recogni�on of a finance career 15 years in the making, built on hard work, dedica�on, having a strong team around you and a desire to constantly improve. It’s a real honour to be appointed to the board of this great company.”
Bruce has built an ambi�ous team around him who are ready to step up and offer support as he takes up his appointment from 1st October 2024.
For more details about John Pye & Sons Ltd asset management services and current auc�on lis�ngs go to: www.johnpye.co.uk.
Bruce Burton has been appointed to the board of directors at na�onwide auc�oneer and independent family business, John Pye & Sons
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By order of Debi Harvey of Harveys Insolvency, Liquidator of FRX Ltd t/a D&M Precision
CONTENTS OF A PRECISION ENGINEERING AND SHEET METAL WORKSHOP (SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY)
To include:
• Amada Europe 245 CNC turret punch press (2000)
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• Technowash TWL 1100T parts washing unit (2009)
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For further details please contact:
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By order of a Private Client
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(SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY)
To include:
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The genuine dispersal on behalf of the Executors of the Late David Charlesworth saw some excellent Massey Ferguson tractors together with a range of machinery for sale and the Bagshaws team out on a very windy field at Kniveton, North of Ashbourne.
Fantastic Trade at Genuine Dispersal in Derbyshire
The quality of the equipment brought purchasers from a massive area including Ireland, Wales, Leicestershire, Lancashire, Somerset and all surrounding counties.
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• Massey Ferguson 100 Series Drawbar and Cradle £60
• Qnty of Old MF Light Parts £60
• Dirt Driver Single Phase Hot Washer Unit £660
• Set of 11 Massey Ferguson 45kg Weights £530
• Silage Cover Sheets £275 each
• Sets of Two Concrete Panels £370 per lot
• Three-Telegraph Poles £180
• Portequip Covered Calf Creeps £820 each
• IAE Centurion Cattle Crush £1,500
• Large Wooden Bunker Feeders £1,020 each
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• Pro-Tech P200S Rear Mounted Post Knocker £5,550
• Maschio 2.5m Rotovator £6,100
• Kverneland Taarup 4332 LT Mower Conditioner
£6,900
• Fella TS671 Twin Rotor Trailed Rake £7,300
• Lely Tigo 50R Twin Wheel Profi Pick Up Forage Wagon £12,500
• Hi-Spec 2000 Gallon Vacuum Tanker £11,000
• Teagle 8100 Trailed Bedder Unit £6,100
• Kuhn Euromix 870 Diet Feeder £9,200
• AJP 10 Ton Mono Bodied Silage Trailer £6,900
• Ifor Williams TA510G 12ft Livestock Trailer £5,220
• Swaledale Single Axle Quad Trailer £605
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