YORK-based chartered surveyor and property consultancy Sanderson Weatherall has launched a new integrated asset advisory service for businesses following the appointment of a debt and working capital management specialist.

Chris Brooke has been appointed associate partner within the asset based lending (ABL) valuation and advisory department. He joins Christian Humphreys, partner, and Lee Joyce, associate partner, in delivering their specialist ABL service to financial lenders, insolvency practitioners, corporate recovery specialists and private equity houses operating within a wide range of industry sectors.

Mr Brooke's appointment means Sanderson Weatherall is able to offer new services such as accounts receivable collateral review and audit, debtor ledger collect out management and debt advisory consultancy services.

TWISTED Automotive has supported its international growth plans with the appointment of a new brand manager.

Erica Thorpe will be responsible for supporting the company’s international expansion, brand partnerships, and the launch of a range of new services over the next three years.

Ms Thorpe, from York, joins the business from White Horse Digital, where she held a senior role as client and media services manager.

Alex Duckett, operations director said: "Erica brings a wealth of experience to the business and some much needed digital nous. She will play a key role in supporting the management team going forward."

Based in Thirsk, Twisted’s main business involves buying new Land Rover Defenders and modifying them to individual customers specifications.

NATIONAL property consultancy Carter Jonas has launched a new service for town centre house buyers and sellers with the appointment of a new head of town sales.

Carter Jonas, which has four offices in the region has appointed Harlan Pollitt to its residential team in Harrogate to head up its first dedicated service for vendors in the town.

A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Mr Pollitt comes from a commercial agency background and joins the firm from the Leeds office of Land Securities where he was portfolio manager, managing £750m of assets. Prior to that, Mr Pollitt was property and development manager at Evans Property Group.

At Carter Jonas, he will work within the experienced residential team focussing on marketing all types of properties in Harrogate.