Masthaven Bank has made changes to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Leigh Bartlett as chief executive officer (CEO). Jon Hall will continue in his current role as CCO and deputy CEO whilst Andrew Bloom, Masthaven’s founder, has stepped back from being CEO but will continue to remain on the Board as non-executive […]
Atelier Capital Partners, the short-term lender, has announced four senior hires into its credit and risk team, two of whom have joined the company during the lockdown. All the hires, comprising three senior investment managers and an investment manager, will be involved in both the structuring and management of credit risk. They are as follows: […]
Praetura Asset Finance has announced the appointment of Lewis Banford to the role of regional sales director for the South of England. Working alongside sales director Ric Simmons and the other members of Praetura’s business development team, Lewis will be responsible for over-seeing the continuing expansion of the Praetura Asset Finance brand in the south; […]
Lottie joined the bank in December as a business development manager, managing existing and new broker relationships for the North region. Lottie has almost 20 years’ experience in financial services, having joined Gatehouse from Chorley Building Society where she was a business development manager. Earlier in her career, Lottie was a mortgage adviser for a […]
1pm plc (AIM: OPM), the AIM listed independent specialist provider of finance facilities to UK SMEs, today announces a directorate change following a reorganisation of the senior management team. Over the past two years, 1pm has been integrating acquired businesses into the Group. This has created a structure comprising product divisions and central business support […]
Jonathan has nearly forty years experience in asset based lending, split between operations, (client management & audit), and sales. Mainly focused on Thames Valley, Solent & South West. Target market is company borrowing £2m+ up to £40m. In addition to Jonathan’s role at Leumi ABL, he agreed to be chair of the local Board, in […]
Investec Asset Finance plc has announced the launch of its new Sustainable Energy Finance business, helping UK companies to fund renewable energy assets such as solar panels, biomass boilers and onshore wind turbines. The new offering will be led by Charlotte Davies, who joins Investec from Shawbrook where she was head of agriculture and renewables […]
Independent Growth Finance (IGF), a leading independent commercial finance provider, has appointed Paul Whitaker as chief risk and operating officer. Paul joins IGF after two and a half years at Barclays bank, where he held the position of head of business transformation and delivery. With the COVID-19 crisis presenting a significant challenge for many UK […]
NatWest has today announced the appointment of Matt Tuck into a new role as head of products, service and operations, commercial banking. Matt joins the bank from Commonwealth Bank Australia (CBA) where he was CEO, Europe and North America. In this new role, Matt will be responsible for the bank’s products and customer service offering […]
Amid widespread furloughing and financial uncertainties due to of the impact of COVID-19, a UK challenger bank has just employed two new members of staff, successfully inducting them remotely because of social distancing measures. It is the first time Redwood Bank has successfully introduced new staff members to the team virtually. All of its team […]
