Senior care home provider Kingsley Healthcare has appointed Matt Herring (left)  as head of corporate finance and also chief financial officer for Kingsley Home Care Services, the group’s most recent venture. Herring joined Kingsley in 2010 as a chartered accountant.

He said: “It’s an exciting time for Kingsley with our ambitious Vision 2025 growth plans and I’m delighted to be playing a key role in our new home care business. Our plans will see significant contribution to group from home care profitability.”

Matthew Capps, who joined Kingsley in 2015 as a management accountant, has been appointed head of finance for developments and acquisitions. Kingsley stated that it plans to spend more than £100 million on development and acquisitions over the next five years.

Capps said: “I’m thrilled to be moving forward with a company where staff are encouraged to think independently and take ownership of their roles.”

Group chief executive Daya Thayan said: “It gives me great satisfaction to foster the development of bright, young talent in our business. I wish Matthew and Matt well in their new roles.”