Statement Re Sami Choudhury’s appointment as HighGround’s first Careers Manager.

The Chairman and Trustees of HighGround are delighted to announce the appointment of Sami Choudhury as the Charity’s first dedicated Careers Manager.

Sami is currently working for Walking With the Wounded and brings valuable experience of the military transition and employment sector to this new role.

He will be responsible for the growing number of Service Leavers, Reservists and Veterans who come to HighGround seeking advice and support about jobs, careers and vocational opportunities in the land-based sector and for running our Rural Weeks programme at Plumpton College in Sussex.

Fergus Williams, Director of Operations at Walking With the Wounded “We are sad that Sami is leaving us and wish him well. Sami worked hard in his role supporting the Recovery Career Service and we are pleased that he is remaining in the sector to continue to support Vulnerable and Wounded Service personnel.”

Sami’s post at HighGround has been generously supported by ABF The Soldiers Charity, the Christie Foundation and others. www.highground-uk.org www.walkingwiththewounded.org.uk