RCK Corporate Announcement: RCK Partners announces appointment of Lord Philip Hammond as Chairman

RCK Partners announces appointment of Lord Philip Hammond as Chairman. 25th June, London: RCK Partners, has appointed Lord Philip Hammond, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, as Chair of its Board of Directors. Lord Hammond takes on the role after previously serving as a Senior Advisor, and most recently as a Non-Executive Director on RCK’s Board.

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As Chair, Lord Hammond will continue to provide strategic counsel to the leadership team, drawing on his extensive experience to help guide the firm’s growth and mission, ensuring quality and strong governance is at the forefront of every decision that the business makes. His expanded role will see him play a pivotal part in steering RCK’s long-term vision, particularly as the company continues to support innovation-driven businesses across the UK and deliver market-leading tax advisory services. Lord Hammond served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2016 to 2019. His appointment reflects RCK Partners’ continued commitment to excellence, governance, and strategic growth.

Lord Hammond, Chair of Board of Directors at RCK Partners, commented:
“Having worked with the leadership team closely over the last few years, I am honoured to become Chair of the Board at RCK Partners. Innovation is at the heart of what makes business great, and I have seen the significant impact RCK is making in helping UK companies thrive while upholding the highest standards of compliance. I look forward to continuing to support the firm as it continues to strengthen its position as a trusted partner to British business.”

RCK Partners’ CEO James Gibson said:
“We are delighted that Lord Hammond is continuing his journey with RCK Partners. His insight and experience have already been invaluable to us during the time we’ve been working together, and we look forward to his leadership further strengthening our mission as we continue to evolve and grow RCK geographically."

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