Barry Knight has been appointed the head of
retail at Grant Thornton UK.

Knight will lead the retail team in providing
clients with solutions and advice across audit, tax, corporate
finance, employer solutions, and financial and operational
restructuring.

Knight has more than 20 years of financial
advisory experience in the retail, wholesale, travel and
tourism industries, having worked with companies such as
supermarkets Littlewoods and Selfridges, and the chemist Boots.