Will Evans has been appointed as the new chief financial officer at Premier Veterinary Group (PVG), effective from 19 September 2016.

Evans is the former corporate development director at AIM-listed education software and services provider Tribal Group, a role he left in 2015. He will take over from current chief financial officer Daniel Smith, who will stay working with PVG for the handover period.

PVG chief executive Dominic Tonner said: "I am delighted to have Will join the PVG team. He will further strengthen the depth of our executive resource as we continue with our global expansion plans. His skillset will undoubtedly be of enormous help in delivering value to the company and its shareholders."