Midlands-based PR agency Cartwright Communications has started 2017 with several new appointments and two promotions.

Megan Harris joins the team as account manager, Chloe Butterick has joined as senior account executive and Charlotte Phillips has started her PR career at Cartwright as account executive. Manuela Holmes joins Cartwright Communications as office manager.

Sarah Howells, who has been with the award-winning agency for nearly three years has been promoted to account director, meanwhile Emma Houghton steps up into a senior account manager role. 

Cartwright now enters its next decade in the PR industry, working across a range of both B2B and B2C accounts, with a team of 20.

Liz Cartwright, managing director at Cartwright Communications, says, “We enjoyed a really strong year in 2016 and I am very pleased to further expand our team with a number of talented new starters across the business. Each individual brings with them valuable experience which will help to successfully drive results whether that is for a client or for the agency as a whole.

“Sarah and Emma’s promotions are a testament to their hard work and achievements during their time at Cartwright. We have started the year as we mean to go on – bigger and better.”

Megan Harris joins the team with more than five years' PR and marketing experience working on both B2B and B2C accounts in a range of sectors including sport, charity and politics. 

Chloe Butterick has more than ten years’ experience in PR after having worked the public, private and third sectors, while Charlotte Phillips joins the team following experience at a leading London based PR agency, working across a range of consumer and B2B accounts. 

Manuela Holmes joins Cartwright as an office manager and accounts administrator having previously worked in a similar role for a Notts manufacturing business. Her role within Cartwright is to tackle the administrative workload that goes hand in hand with a growing business.