New CEO takes over at RSM UK

February 07 2018

David Gwilliam has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of leading audit, tax and consulting firm RSM.

Gwilliam, who is currently the chief operating officer, will begin his new role as CEO on April 1 2018. He takes over from Laurence Longe, who after 22 years in the role will now become chairman of RSM UK on April 1.

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