
H&H Land & Estates has announced the appointment of a new head of operations.
Gemma Turner has taken on the role, which has been newly created and will support the continued growth and operational integrity of the business, the firm said.
Part of H&H Group, H&H Land & Estates is a rural property and professional services business operating across the North of England, with its head office in Carlisle and offices in Durham, Northumberland, North Yorkshire, and the South Lakes.
Having built a successful career across retail, multi-site management and financial services, Gemma brings over 16 years’ experience in people and operational management.
Her background includes senior operational leadership roles, most recently as head of operations within a financial services firm, where she led teams, streamlined processes and supported business growth.
In her new role, Gemma will oversee day-to-day operations across H&H Land & Estates, focusing on operational efficiency, consistency of service and the development of high-performing teams. Her appointment marks a significant step in strengthening the operational foundations of the business as it continues to grow and evolve.
Gemma said, “I’m delighted to be joining H&H Land & Estates at such an exciting time. The business has a strong reputation and a clear set of values, and I’m passionate about creating supportive, well-structured operations that allow people to do their best work and deliver an excellent service to clients.”
Mark Johnson, H&H Group chief operating officer, added: “Gemma brings a wealth of experience in operational leadership and people management.
“Her appointment will play an important role in supporting our teams, enhancing consistency across the business and ensuring we are well positioned to meet the evolving needs of our customers.”
Originally from Dursley in Gloucestershire, Gemma moved to Cumbria in 2018 with her husband.






