Ruth has been a tax adviser in Gloucestershire for over twenty years.
She graduated from Oxford University, having gained a History Degree and a Coxing Blue, before training as an accountant. On qualification, Ruth moved to the Cheltenham office of Grant Thornton where she discovered the joys of tax! Progression to tax partner came over the next decade. She was delighted to join Hazlewoods in 2009.
Ruth specialises in advising companies and their owners and, in particular, transactions, restructurings, expert witness work and tax savings ideas. Her creative yet practical solutions for clients set her apart. Ruth has a hugely successful track record in tax and is a previous winner of South West Accountant of the Year.
In her spare time Ruth does triathlons and marathons and is a regular snowboarder and skier. She is a Yachtmaster and PADI advanced diver. She also works with the charity Fredericks Gloucestershire.