A new Partner to support business growth in Cumbria

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Kevin Engel who has joined us as Audit and Assurance Partner. 

Kevin comes from Grant Thornton in Edinburgh where his previous role as Managing Partner means he has worked with, and developed businesses to be the very best they can be, with great success. 
With experience in all kinds of family owner managed businesses, he is confident that his natural ability to understand what makes businesses tick and in helping businesses grow, will benefit Cumbria’s businesses community.

Kevin comments: 
‘Armstrong Watson’s reputation for building relationships based upon trust and providing their clients with the strategic advice they need in order to achieve their ambitions for growth really attracted me to the firm. It is a great fit for me as my skills and experience lie in helping businesses grow and building trust, which is what Armstrong Watson is known for. 

The firm has a strong team able to deliver the very best advice and support to their clients, and that passion for working in partnership with businesses is highly important to me. 
I am looking forward to bringing my knowledge and learnings from supporting businesses for over 20 years to the business community of Cumbria, working with the wider Armstrong Watson team to help take them to the next level.’

Paul Dickson, Managing Partner comments:
‘We are delighted that Kevin is joining the team in Carlisle. He is an extremely high calibre individual with valuable knowledge and experience, and we’re extremely proud of the fact that he has decided to join our team.
He has a natural ability to understand what works in business and what doesn’t and is able to usilise that knowledge to support business owners in making the right decisions for the future. Providing that strategic advice and support to the business community is extremely important to us, in today’s competitive and changing environment it’s crucial. Our passion in supporting clients in this way means we’re building a stronger future for us all.’ 

Kevin joins the team at Fairview house and will be working with clients in all sectors providing auditing and strategic business advice.