Quantuma strengthens West Midlands team with senior hire
Business advisory firm Quantuma has appointed Forensic Accounting expert, Hannah Griffin as a managing director. Hannah will lead Quantuma’s Midlands Disputes, Investigations and Valuations practice. She will be based in Quantuma’s premises in Birmingham and will also spend time in the firm’s London office.
A seasoned practitioner in litigation support services, Hannah is a Forensic Accounting Expert Witness with testifying experience. She has acted in international arbitration, litigation, mediation and expert determinations as well as supporting clients through negotiated settlements. Hannah joins Quantuma with 20 years’ forensic accounting experience including 18 years in senior roles with Big Four and Top 10 firms where she focused on Fraud Investigations and Dispute Services, as well as Forensic and Integrity Services. More recently Hannah led a Forensic Accounting team based in Cheltenham.
Hannah has worked with individuals, partnerships, companies and central and local government on claims ranging from £50,000 to more than £100m. She acts on behalf of claimants, defendants and has acted in group litigation. Hannah is experienced in claims arising from commercial and contractual disputes, business interruption and disturbance, professional negligence and investor fraud. She regularly undertakes contentious business valuations in respect of shareholder disputes and matrimonial proceedings.
Quantuma’s Birmingham team has experienced substantial growth in recent months, securing significant deals and welcoming new team members to support its ambitious plans. This latest appointment adds further depth to Quantuma’s growing West Midlands team and follows the appointment of Scott Peters, who joined the firm as a managing director in the firm’s Birmingham office during the summer.
On her appointment, Hannah Griffin said: “I am thrilled to join Quantuma and to be working with the firm’s dynamic Disputes, Investigations and Valuations team. The firm has ambitious growth plans which are reflected in the commitment to increase our capabilities in the region. I’m looking forward to supporting these ambitions and working alongside existing and new clients in 2025.”
Quantuma managing director and head of Disputes, Investigations and Valuations, Gavin Pearson commented: “I am delighted to welcome Hannah to the Disputes, Investigations and Valuations team. We have grown significantly in recent years, and being joined by someone as experienced and well regarded as Hannah will allow us to continue that trajectory, particularly in the West Midlands market where Quantuma has been growing fast across service line offerings.”
