KPMG has announced that Nicola Quayle has been appointed to lead the firm’s Manchester office from October.

Nicola, who has been with the firm for 21 years and a partner for nine, presently leads the firm’s audit practice across the North of England.

She is the first female to be appointed as Manchester office senior partner and takes over the role from Jonathan Holt, who was recently appointed to head up KPMG’s UK Financial Services practice.

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