The Cambridge Building Society has announced that it has appointed Carly Nutkins as its new Head of Lending.
Nutkins started her career as a cashier at Barclays in 2008 before achieving promotion to its personal finance team. She has over 15 years banking experience and joins us from Allica Bank where she worked as its mortgage operations manager. Nutkins developed its lending team from the ground up by delivering the effective processing of commercial mortgage applications. She is tasked with making our mortgage applications method easier to ensure a smoother lending process for its customers, intermediaries, and brokers.
The Society has also appointed Tom Llewelyn as Company Secretary and Head of Governance, and Fred Holland has been appointed as our new Head of Operational Risk.
Llewelyn achieved promotion at the Society in February, having previously held the title of Operational Resilience Manager.
Holland joined us in February this year to lead our evolution of a sophisticated three lines of defence model. His focus is on ensuring we remain a trusted mortgage provider and a safe place for our customers to keep their savings.
Chief Executive, Peter Burrows, said: “We are delighted to welcome Carly to our team. She brings a unique combination of strong financial leadership in the mortgage market with a community-first attitude. I am confident she will make a difference to our lending proposition, to the benefit of the Society and its members.”
“Since joining us, Carly has led the implementation of our Consumer Duty compliance. The new Duty sets higher and clearer standards of consumer protection by putting the needs of customers first.”