Bibby Financial Services appoints new MD for Trade Finance

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed Gary Griffiths as Managing Director for Trade Finance as the company.

Griffiths joins BFS with over 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry. He has a strong track record of creating and leading top performing trade businesses across Europe, the USA and Asia.

Prior to joining BFS, Griffiths was senior director for Trade and Working Capital Finance at London Business Finance Ltd. He also held roles as head of Trade, Receivables & Supplier Finance Origination at Lloyds Banking Group, and head of London Trade & Working Capital at Barclays.

Edward Winterton, UK CEO, Bibby Financial Services, said “At BFS, we are continually striving to develop the services that SMEs need to grow. A core part of this strategy is ensuring we are well equipped with talent and expertise across the business.”

“Gary is an extremely accomplished leader who will help BFS enhance our trade support at an important time as SMEs contend with an increasingly challenging environment, and I look forward to welcoming him on board.”