Gravita, the full-service accountancy firm for ambitious businesses, has appointed Lisa Mayhew as its new CEO. The appointment marks an important step as the firm continues to scale its national business and broaden its client offering. Heather Swanston, who has held the position of Interim CEO since June last year, will return to her role as Chair of Gravita’s Board, with Lisa joining the team in April.
In 2025, aaff collaborated within two international associations. This period provided valuable insights, after which they chose the direction that best strengthens their international ambitions.
Gravita, the full-service accountancy firm for ambitious businesses, has announced six senior appointments across tax, legal and risk, VAT, outsourced finance and audit, further strengthening its leadership capability across London and the regions.
Shaw Gibbs, a top 35 UK accountancy and business advisory firm, is proud to announce a step into the Irish marketplace through a strategic partnership with Crowleys DFK. This marks Shaw Gibbs’ inaugural expansion outside of the UK, and represents a new era of cross-border collaboration.
DFK APAC is pleased to announce the appointment of Angela Yu as Chair of the DFK APAC Emerging Leaders Sub-Committee, marking an exciting new chapter for the region’s next generation of leaders.
DFK is pleased to share the news that Prakash Jung Thapa, Partner at P.J.P.N. & Co Chartered Accountants, Nepal, has been elected Vice-Chair of the Asian-Oceanian Standard Setters Group (AOSSG), effective from November 2025 for a two-year term. The appointment was confirmed at the 17th Annual Meeting held in the Maldives on 27–28 November 2025.
