Jon Rhodes becomes the latest high-profile executive to join the fund, this time in a public relations role.

UK-based venture fund The Business Growth Fund (BGF) today appointed Jon Rhodes as director of communications and marketing.

Rhodes was formerly a partner at the UK-based international corporate communication firm the Brunswick Group, where he built the firm’s London-based public affairs practice, and has worked for both the Labour party and film studio Polygram Filmed Entertainment.

Rhodes said: "This is an exciting time for the BGF and a critical time for the UK economy. BGF’s success will be built…