TGI Fridays chief joins Barchester Healthcare

Barchester Healthcare has appointed Tim Hammond as managing director. Hammond is currently managing director of TGI Fridays, the family restaurant business. Mike Parsons, Barchester’s current managing director, has been promoted to the newly created role of group chief executive at Grove, Barchester’s parent company.Hammond joined Whitbread, parent of TGI Fridays, in 2001 as corporate development…