Mourant appoints new CFO

Tuesday 30 July 2019

Offshore legal and governance services firm, Mourant, has appointed Gavin Frost as its new Chief Finance Officer (CFO).

Mr Frost will have overall responsibility for Mourant's international finance team and operations and will also sit on the firm's management committee and operations committee.

He joins Mourant from global top 15 law firm, Eversheds Sutherland in London where, for the last five years, he was Head of Commercial Finance.

Keith Pearse, Mourant Partner and COO, said: "Gavin's appointment as CFO fills a key role for us and is a continuation of our strategy to bring in experts in their fields who can build and motivate globally-integrated business services teams. Gavin demonstrates a client-oriented, expert mindset, gained through years of experience in a leading law and financial services businesses and I'm really excited about working with him."

"Our Business Services teams are a critical part of ensuring the firm has the operational excellence and commercial insight to ensure our lawyers can collaborate with clients to deliver value to their business. It's why we look to attract, retain and promote professionals like Gavin who are experts in their functional areas and see things through a global client lens. It’s a central part of our strategy."