Ultimate Finance hires Ronnie Stokes as new regional director in Scotland
Specialist asset-based lender Ultimate Finance continues to grow its sales team by appointing Ronnie Stokes as a regional director to further strengthen its presence in Scotland.
Ronnie has over 24 years’ experience in invoice finance and banking and for the last 5 years has been working as a corporate development manager focussing on structuring and delivering larger deals.
Speaking about his new role Ronnie said “I am looking forward to taking on a new challenge and helping Ultimate Finance with their mission to support business growth ambition in Scotland. There is a real need for flexible working capital solutions and Ultimate Finance’s impressive product portfolio and reputation for outstanding service really resonates with my introducer base in the current climate.
Sales director Richard Hamilton commented “I am delighted to welcome someone of Ronnie’s calibre to our growing Scottish based team. His knowledge and experience in the Invoice Finance sector alongside his impressive network of introducers is perfect for us as we strengthen our presence in Scotland and further our commitment to supporting even more SMEs with the right funding at the right time.”
2022 marks the lender’s 20th birthday with over £10bn of funding delivered for SMEs in this time. Having secured £220m of new wholesale funding facilities in recent months, the funder has the firepower, appetite, and desire to support even more SMEs with the asset-based lending solutions they need to navigate the many challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.