Specialist insurance law firm Horwich Farrelly has promoted Oliver Bate to the position of people director.
Bate has previous experience within retail and professional services, focusing on strategy development and long-term business objectives within HR practice.
Prior to his appointment as people director, Bate was head of learning and development at Horwich Farrelly. He previously held the positions of head of talent and development at Hill Dickinson, head of learning and development at DWF, and learning and development manager at Addleshaw Goddard and Amplifon.
