Leading Chester law firm, Hillyer McKeown, have announced that their Head of Business Development, Debbie Edwards has been promoted to ’Group Director of Marketing for Hillyer McKeown solicitors and their partner companies.
Phil McKeown, Partner at Hillyer McKeown, said ‘Debbies promotion is testimony to the contribution she has made and continues to make . The strategy she has implemented and executed has strengthened our position in the marketplace and our overall offering as a firm.’
On her new promotion, Debbie Edwards said ‘I am absolutely delighted to take up my new position as Group Director of Marketing for Hillyer McKeown solicitors and their partner companies. It comes at a time when we are seeing real growth across all of the businesses. In the last two years we have extended into new markets and opened a new office in North Wales.
We are now into the planning phase of our next big investment which I hope will secure our position as the firm leading the way in the online and digital arena for legal services. There is no doubt that the recession has challenged how we market ourselves but we are emerging stronger and more focused and I can see very exciting things ahead for me and my team.’
Steve Harvey, Partner at Hillyer McKeown said ’Debbie has proven to be an invaluable resource since starting work with us in April 2009. She has helped to shape our profile and added necessary infrastructure to support the work that she does. This appointment recognises the growth of the Group and the diversification required as the legal market continues to change and challenge.
