A NEW managing director has been appointed to lead future growth at a Runcorn-based legal firm.
Lee Samuels-Camozzi has taken the helm at DCB Legal, part of the wider DCBL Group, to oversee its next phase of expansion and development in the debt resolution sector.
He steps into the role after five years with the group, where he has made a significant impact on its strategic direction and long-term success.
Darren Connor, chief operating officer of DCBL Group, said: "Lee has already made a significant contribution to the success of DCBL and DCB Legal through his strategic insight, leadership and commitment to continuous improvement.
"He understands our business, clients and people exceptionally well.
"His appointment as Managing Director of DCB Legal reflects the confidence we have in his ability to lead the business forward while maintaining the high standards, innovation and customer focus that have become synonymous with our brand."
Mr Samuels-Camozzi joined DCBL in 2021 as Group Strategy Director and has since helped drive investment in technology, customer engagement, and operational excellence.
His work has supported DCB Legal’s focus on data-led customer engagement, with a strong emphasis on AI, automation, analytics, and omni-channel communications.
The group has earned industry recognition for its responsible collections practices and commitment to supporting vulnerable customers.
Mr Samuels-Camozzi said: "Being appointed Managing Director of DCB Legal is an incredibly proud moment, both professionally and personally.
"Over the past five years, I've had the privilege of seeing first-hand the ambition, hard work and determination that have made Direct Group the successful and respected business it is today.
"I'm excited to build on that success and lead DCB Legal into its next chapter.
"What makes this business special is its people, culture and commitment to doing things the right way.
"We've shown that commercial success and ethical customer treatment go hand in hand, and that will remain central to our approach.
"With a talented team, fantastic clients and ambitious plans for the future, I'm looking forward to driving further growth and continuing to raise standards across our industry."
Under his leadership, DCB Legal plans to accelerate its growth, strengthen its position in existing markets, and explore new opportunities that align with its expertise and operational strengths.
The company will continue investing in its people and technology to remain at the forefront of the evolving legal and debt resolution landscape.
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