• Talent advisory firm Durlston Partners has appointed Shannon Palmer as head of business strategy and operations. Palmer is an operations and events management expert with nine years’ experience helping organisations in the financial, media and publishing sectors deliver their operational initiatives. She joined Durlston Partners as operations manager in 2020 and has improved efficiency, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations.

• Healthcare recruitment franchise Tezlom has appointed Kay Lou as brand manager and mental health ambassador. Lou will support Tezlom’s team to manage feelings of stress, anxiety, panic and burnout, and to nurture the franchise network towards gaining a healthier perspective on their daily habits and how they live.