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Anne Corbin appointed as Chief Financial Officer for The James Hutton Institute

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The James Hutton Institute is excited to announce the appointment of Anne Corbin as our new Chief Financial Officer.

Anne joins the Hutton from social care charity VSA, where she has worked since 2019, serving as CFO since 2021. A fellow of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants, she has 25 years of experience working in finance, and has led teams focusing on procurement, financial operations and a number of other corporate services. Anne’s main areas of focus are financial resilience, good governance, and social responsibility, and she plans to continue promoting these principles through her work at the Hutton.

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ARU appoints new Director to manage its estates

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Following a competitive recruitment process led by Dixon Walter, Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has appointed John Iveson as its new Director of Estates and Facilities to take responsibility for buildings and infrastructure across its campuses.

John brings a wealth of experience from hospitality, sport and education.

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