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Partner promotion for David Renton

We are delighted to announce that David Renton has been promoted to Partner on 1 May 2023.

David Renton

David Renton

David began his career with GWA in 2000. Having already acquired his degree in Accountancy and Finance he qualified as a Chartered Certified Accountant in 2009. David is now the Head of GWA’s Corporate Services team, where he plays a pivotal role in ensuring we keep up to date with ever changing regulations.

Outside of the workplace, David has a keen interest in sport, particularly football and rugby. A local and coming from Eyemouth, he played rugby for Eyemouth White Horses and was involved in setting up the club as well as serving on the committee. David is also kept busy in his spare time by his two sons and is currently enjoying being a coach at Berwick RFC, where his sons play rugby. He also enjoys watching his youngest son play football for Chirnside, weekends can be very busy trying to fit all of this in.

Commenting on his appointment David said, “It is a pleasure to be part of the GWA team and to contribute to our continued growth and success. A lot of our clients have been with us for many years, some for generations, and I am looking forward to building and extending those relationships and continuing our reputation of delivering quality advice.”

Robbie Dalgleish, another Partner in GWA, said “David has made a valuable contribution to our business and demonstrated GWA’s core values of Quality Advice Quality Service. Our team is fundamental to our success and we are proud that the support and encouragement from GWA has helped David reach his potential.

I am sure that David will continue to excel in guiding GWA’s clients and Corporate Services team in all our future endeavours. I am delighted to welcome him to the partnership.”

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