BDO named Paul Eagland as managing partner on a four-year term and created a new leadership team. Mr Eagland will educate clients on opportunities that have emerged from market developments in technology, regulation and the UK’s relationship with the EU. He qualified as a chartered accountant with a small London firm before moving to BDO to qualify as a tax specialist, since holding senior roles including head of national tax, national audit and national professional services.

Endorsed by a vote of BDO’s partners, the new leadership team will be responsible for the strategic direction of the firm. The team includ...