London, 31 January 2024: Ayming UK, a leading specialist in innovation incentives consulting, today announced two strategic promotions to fuel its continued growth and solidify its position as a market leader.
Effective 1 January 2024, Mark Smith assumes the role of Managing Director, and Njy Rios will be promoted to Partner. These well-deserved promotions showcase Ayming’s commitment to investing in top talent and fostering a diverse and dynamic leadership team.
Mark Smith: Steering the ship
Mark, a seasoned professional with over 14 years of R&D incentive experience, has been instrumental in Ayming’s success since joining the firm five years ago. As the new Managing Director, he will leverage his proven track record of driving double-digit growth in the innovation incentives practice to steer the wider company towards even greater success. His exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and strong client relationships are invaluable assets as Ayming expands its market reach and unlocks new opportunities.
Njy Rios: Championing innovation and empowering others
Njy, recognised for her expertise in R&D tax and ownership of Ayming’s digital development, has been a driving force within Ayming’s Innovation Incentives team. With over 11 years of R&D incentive experience and as Partner, her technical prowess and unwavering commitment to client success will continue to play a vital role in the company’s future growth. Njy’s passion for diversity and inclusion shines through her initiatives like the “Women in Ayming” programme, making her a role model for future generations and solidifying Ayming’s commitment to an inclusive workforce.
Further Together
Mark and Njy’s combined expertise and leadership styles create a powerful synergy that positions Ayming for continued success. Mark’s focus on strategic growth aligns perfectly with Njy’s drive for innovation and client-centricity, creating a dynamic duo at the helm of Ayming’s future.
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Martin Hook, Managing Partner: Strategic Markets, Ayming Group said,
“Promoting Mark and Njy recognises their exceptional contributions and aligns perfectly with our strategic vision. Their combined leadership, expertise, and dedication will propel Ayming UK towards even greater achievements in the innovation market.”
Mark Smith, Managing Director, Ayming UK commented,
“I am honoured to lead Ayming UK during this exciting phase of growth. With a talented team and a clear vision, I am confident we can further solidify our position as a market leader and empower our clients to achieve their full potential.”
Njy Rios, Partner: Innovation Incentives, Ayming UK said,
“Becoming Partner at Ayming is a privilege, and I am committed to contributing my expertise and passion to our continued success. I am proud to be part of a company that values innovation, inclusion, and empowering its people.”
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About Ayming
As a professional services company, Ayming partners with businesses and institutions around the world to unlock lasting value, year after year. Translating complex policy into opportunities, while managing the transformation that comes with growth.
Our team is over 1,300 experts in Innovation, HR, Taxes and ESG. We have specialised knowledge and decades of experience in international and local policy across 14 countries. Our premium services create new possibilities for investment. And our approach goes beyond consulting, collaborating in the field with clients of all sizes and sectors. So we can deliver tangible results driven by trust – now and for years to come.
