New Faces, New Places Celebrating new roles being filled within the Members of Dorset Chamber

Bridge Health & Wellbeing welcomes strength and conditioning coach Family-run clinic Bridge Health & Wellbeing in Christchurch, Dorset, is delighted to welcome experienced strength and conditioning coach Jack Phillips to its clinical team.

Currently head of performance at Bryanston School, Jack works closely with physiotherapists to assist in the rehabilitation of the pupils. He also works with aspiring youth athletes on a 1-2-1 and small group basis, in sports ranging from netball, swimming, rugby, volleyball, and hockey. www.bridgehw.com

Azets promotes five as business demand grows

Azets has boosted its presence in Poole with five key senior promotions following sustained business demand.

The top 10 accountancy firm has named three new associate directors and two new managers at its Commercial Road office. Experienced Nick Bryant, Jon Huggins and Paul Francis have been made associate directors while Charlotte Elliott and James Miller have been named as managers. www.azets.co.uk

Operations director at Y-not Finance

Y-not Finance welcomes a new operations director.

Denise brings a tremendous amount of knowledge, skill and experience to the senior management team, having worked with some of the major banks and lenders within the finance sector. Denise joined Y-not Finance as a mortgage advisor and protection specialist over four years ago, having met fellow director Tony, at a Dorset Chamber event in Bournemouth. www.y-notfinance.co.uk

Talbot Village Trust appoints CEO ahead of team expansion www.talbotvillagetrust.org

Talbot Village Trust has appointed its first-ever chief executive officer (CEO) as part of its plans to increase the charity’s ability to make greater impact with its giving to worthy causes across the area.

Caroline Cooban, who has worked at the trust since March 2022 as head of philanthropy, now leads the registered charity. As CEO, Caroline will work alongside the board of trustees to develop the charity’s longterm strategy to grow the scale and effectiveness of fund giving.