Nursery World - Expanding nursery group Family First appoints new CEO

Family First, one of the UK’s fastest growing nursery groups, has appointed a new chief executive to oversee its growth and focus on bringing the best quality employees to the team.

Ollie Humphries is the new chief executive of the Family First nursery group

Ollie Humphries will bring senior level experience from the retail and hospitality sector to support the nursery group’s ambitious plans to almost double in size this summer.

Family First, which now has 17 settings, was established two years ago by ex-Asquith Nurseries CEO Andy Morris who is chairman of the group. It plans to grow to 30 settings by the end of August.

Mr Morris said, ‘We are thrilled to welcome Ollie to our team, with his experience of working in large organisations going through transformation and his focus on attracting the most talented staff to work for us. We chose him because he’s a great people person.

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