Latest Monthly Appointments round-up

NOVEMBER 2025 CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• Secure Trust Bank – James Appleby – Chief Operating Officer
• DCBL – Jamie Gibson – Managing Director
• Love Finance – Selen Cagirgan – Head of Credit and Risk
• Building Societies Association – Simon Taylor – Chair

NOVEMBER 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• Unity Trust Bank – Kiran Samra – Chief Risk Officer
• Hodge Bank – Scott Hill – Chief Technology Officer
• Afin Bank – Rob Lankey – Director of Credit
• Afin Bank – Sally Veitch – Independent Non-Executive Director
• PKF Smith Cooper – Lucinda Matkin – Business Recovery and Restructuring Director
• Opus Restructuring and Insolvency – Mike Field – Insolvency Practitioner

OCTOBER 2025 CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• The Cumberland Building Society – Stuart Miller – Chief Executive Officer
• Commsave Credit Union – Matt Goulding – Chief Executive Officer
• Jaja Finance – Dave Goodman – Executive Chairman Designate,
• Connected Data – Simon Gregory – Sales Director
• Target Group – Shashi Bhat – Chair
• Darlington Building Society – Alex Windle – Chief Executive Officer
• Pepper Advantage – Andy Golding – Chair
• Data On Demand – Denise Crossley – Non-Executive Director

OCTOBER 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• Begbies Traynor – Thomas McKay – Managing Partner
• Skipton Business Finance – Katrina Nolan – Head of Restructuring and Recoveries
• The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) – Charlotte Loomes – Operations Director
• My DSO Manager – Luke Sculthorp – Commercial Director
• Begbies Traynor – George Lafferty – Director
• Wesleyan Group – Faraz Tasnim – Chief Operating Officer
• 4D Contact – Martin Kirby – Non-Executive Director

SEPTEMBER 2025 CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• The Civil Court Users Association (CCUA) – Neil Jinks – Chair
• DCB Legal – Eddie Harrison – Managing Director
• Infinian – Emma Steeley – Chief Executive Officer
• Chetwood Bank – Alan Cleary – Interim Managing Director
• The Building Societies Association – Sarah Harrison – Chief Executive Officer
• Target Group – Jennifer Read – Head of Risk
• Salad – Robin Maxe – Chief Operating Officer
• Nationwide – Damian Thompson –  Director of Mortgage Intermediaries and Partnerships
• Yorkshire Building Society – Elaine Bucknor – Non-Executive Director

SEPTEMBER 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• Unity Trust Bank – Martin Barrett – Chief Operating Officer
• Ultimate Finance – Paul Hansen – Asset Finance Sales Director
• Aldermore – Raj Makanjee – Chief Executive Officer
• WeDo Business Finance – Aman Gill – Head of Credit Risk and Underwriting

AUGUST 2025 CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• Fair for You – Mark Trenavin-Body – Non-Executive Director
• Chetwood Bank -Mark Foulsham – Non-Executive Director
• Tandem Bank – David Shrimpton-Davis – Managing Director

AUGUST 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• FTS Recovery – Rachel Ennis – Associate Director
• Moore Kingston Smith – Melanie Reed – Head of Advisory
• National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) – Josh Levy – Non-Executive Patron Director

JULY 2025 CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• Fairer Finance – Helene Brichet – Chair of its Consumer Advisory Board
• Momenta Finance – Tim Boag – Chief Executive Officer
• Fluro – David Kenmir – Non-Executive Director
• Salad – Craig Pennington – Chief Strategy Officer
• StepChange Debt Charity – Sue Murdoch – Chief People Officer
• Premium Credit – Alan Scott – Director of Partner Relationships
• Sigma Connected – Errol van Graan – Director of Operational Delivery
• Financial Ombudsman Service – Liam Coleman – Interim Chair
• The Money Advice Liaison Group – Fiona Hoyle – Chair

JULY 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• Opus Restructuring & Insolvency – Brendan Clarkson – Partner
• Redwood Bank – Simon Goodyear – Chief Information and Technology Officer
• Time Finance – Bethan Holliday – Head of Operations in its Asset Finance team.
• GB Bank – Jude Miranda – Senior Credit Partner
• GB Bank – Alan Fitzpatrick – Head of Lending Operations
• The Institute of Directors – Liz Barclay – Special Adviser for Small Business and Entrepreneurship

JUNE 2025 CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• DCBL – Vicky Felton – Director of Operations
• Furness Building Society – Simon Broadley – Chief Executive Officer
• NatWest Group – Solange Chamberlain – Chief Executive Officer
• The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) – Sarah Pritchard – Deputy Chief Executive
• Fair for You – Kumaran Adithyan – Non-Executive Board Director
• Tandem Bank – Neil Chandler – Chief Executive Officer
• Barclays – Roland McCormack – Head of Mortgage Intermediaries

JUNE 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• Redwood – Stuart Davidson – Chief Commercial Officer
• The Small Business Commission – Emma Jones CBE – Small Business Commissioner
• ICAEW – Derek Blair – President

MAY 2025 CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• Skipton Building Society – Graham Lindsay – Senior Independent Director
• Target Group – Jonathan Hole – Chief Risk Officer
• StepChange – Modaser Choudhary – Chief Financial Officer
• Money Advice Scotland – Janine Rennie – Chief Executive Officer
• Lantern – Neil Hardman – Business Development Manager.
• Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) – Paul Smee – Group Chair of the FLA Lending Code

MAY 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• The Insolvency Service – Alec Pybus – Interim Chief Executive Officer
• Leonard Curtis -Steve Muncaster – Insolvency Practitioner
• Time Finance – Terry Wolfendale – Head of Sales (South)

APRIL 2025 CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• Hoist Finance – Sam Joshi – Commercial Director
• Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) – Nikhil Rathi – Chief Executive
• LiveMore Mortgages – Ian Sturla – Risk Lead

APRIL 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance – Richard Foote – Chief Operating Officer
• Bibby Financial Services – Mark Holloway – Chief Information and Technology Officer
• Redwood Bank – Sergio Cruz – Chief Financial Officer
• ICAEW – Iain Wright – Chief Policy and Communications Officer

MARCH CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• Jaja Finance – Francesco Di Costanzo – Chief Executive Officer
• Evlo – Deborah Green – Chief Operating Officer
• Together – Liz Hooley  -Head of Corporate Operations
• Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) – Martyn Beauchamp – Chief Executive Officer
• The Bank of England – Sarah John – Chief Operating Officer
• Aryza – Laura Dale Gough – Business Development Director
• Paylink – Nisha Korpal – Chief Executive Officer
• Afin Bank – Simrat Gill – Senior Underwriter

MARCH 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• Close Brothers Premium Finance (CBPF) – Colin Wallace – Commercial Director
• Metro Bank – Paul Gaynor – Commercial Lending Director
• Metro Bank – Louise Molloy – Commercial Lending Director
• eCapital Commercial Finance – Lisa Cleaver – Chief Operating Officer
• The Institute of Credit Management (CICM) – Debbie Nolan – Head of Professional Development
• Eddisons – Dan Whittaker – Associate Director

FEBRUARY 2025 CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• Credit Service Association (CSA) – Desmond Hudson – Chair
• CrowdProperty – Steve Deutsch – Chief Executive Officer
• AutoProtect Group – Mike Edwards – Chief Revenue Officer

FEBRUARY 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• Cynergy Bank – Stefano Combi – Chief Financial Officer
• Cynergy Bank – Paul Street – Chief Risk Officer

JANUARY 2025 CONSUMER CREDIT MOVES

Company – Name – New Role

• ARC (Europe) – Natalie Bunyer – Sales Director
• Mike Morgan – Chief Executive Officer – Close Brothers
• Target Group – Scott Hill – Chief Information Officer
• Salad Money – Sarah Hope – Non-Executive Director
• Afin Bank – Rebecca Lewis – Head of Operations
• CrowdProperty – Steve Deutsch – Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

JANUARY 2025 COMMERCIAL CREDIT & INSOLVENCY MOVES

• Secure Trust Bank – James Hodkinson – Managing Director
• Flint Bishop – Andrew Mitchell – Head of Operations
• Controlaccount – Neil Jinks – Brand Ambassador
• Time Finance – Greg Hussey – Head of Risk
• Recognise Bank – Caroline Luxmore – Chief Commercial Officer
• PKF Littlejohn Advisory – Paul Williams -Partner

JULY 2016

James Bloom – Masthaven Bank – Managing Director
Richard Mansell – Sonovate – Chief Operations Officer
Michael Davidson – Freedom Finance – Business Development Director
Neil Farrar-Smith – Freedom Finance – Director of Business Finance
Steve Exton – Commercial Collection Services (CCS Collect) – Sales Director
Elias Paourou – CVR Global – Partner
James Bawa – Monmouthshire Building Society – Chief Executive
Karl Harrison – High Court Enforcement Group (HCEG) – Group Manager and Technical Advisor
Ian Steward – Close Brothers Invoice Finance UK – Managing Director
Fiona Parkinson – Close Brothers Invoice Finance UK – Commercial Director North
George May -Close Brothers Invoice Finance UK – Commercial Director South
Nick Tubbs – JBW Group – Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Poole – Freedom Finance – Managing Director of Consumer Finance
Zoe Cuthbertson – Freedom Finance – Head of Marketing
Andrew Ward – Hitachi Capital Invoice Finance – Senior Business Development Manager
Michael Healy – Kingston Smith & Partners LLP – Partner
Marie Moffatt – Head of Collections and Recoveries – Zopa
John Worth – The Co-operative Bank – Chief Financial Officer
Mark O’Neil – STA International – Managing Director

JUNE 2016

MAY 2016

Andrew Jones – Computershare Home Loans- Chief Executive Officer
Charles Sweeney – Critiqom- Chief Executive Officer
Charles Mayhew – Cocredo – Strategic Partner
David Sheridan – Arc Europe – Operations Director
Karen Savage – Shoosmiths – Partner
Paula Swain – Shoosmiths – Partner

APRIL 2016

Paul Suffield – Ardent Credit Services – Director of Collections
Adrian Lardner – Bristow & Sutor – Head of Sales and Marketing
Adam Spillane – Feedzai – Sales Director
Colin Rutter – Callcredit Information Group – Chief Risk Officer and General Counsel
Chris Ovenden – Asset Advantage – Risk and Compliance Manager
Brett Jacob – Jaywing – Sales & Marketing Director

MARCH 2016

Karl Smith – Dukes Bailiffs – Commercial Director
Marie Wadeson – Quantuma – Marketing Manager
Angela Yotov – Ratesetter – Head of Legal
Paul Marston – Ratesetter – Head of Commercial Finance
John Lay – Moneybarn – Head of Business Development
Andrew Bailey – Financial Conduct Authority – Chief Executive Officer
Simon Burnell – Belmont Green Finance – Director of Sales Second Mortgages
Willem Wellinghoff – Amigo Loans – Compliance and Conduct Risk Director

FEBRUARY 2016

Derek Usher – Cabot Credit Management – Managing Director UK Debt Purchase
Sarah Whiteley – Cabot Credit Management – Senior Legal Counsel
Stephen Allinson – Shoosmiths- Consultant Solicitor
Russell Kelsall – TLT – Partner – Financial Services Regulation
Adele Whitehurst – Court Enforcement Services – Head of Client Services
Jamie Mathewson – Stirling Park – Business Development Director
Rick Biggs – Callcredit Information Group – Managing Director, Software, Analytics & Fraud Jonathan Vardon – Provident Financial – Chief Information Officer
Robin Findlay – Callcredit Information Group – Business Development Director
Sarah Murphy – Callcredit Information Group – Consultancy Director
Rob Veneboer – Graydon – Chief Operation Officer
Felicity Spearman – Graydon – Senior Manager Business Development
Jan-Michael Lacey – Qualco – Head of Sales
Jen Collett – Demica – Chief Operating Officer
Giovanni Lazzeri – Demica – Director Origination

JANUARY 2016

Jaime Graham – Lloyds Banking Group – Credit Operations Director
Lee Gray – Different Money – Head of Risk
Robert Matthews – Debt Managers – Commercial Director
Lisa Danks – Debt Managers – Collections Manager
John Ricketts – Allied International Credit – Commercial Manager
Hedley Harrison – Shoosmiths – Head of Compliance, Recoveries
Dee Kundi – Veale Wasbrough Vizards – Partner
Frank Hanafin – Moriarty Law – Director of Commercial Services
Steve Box – Bibby Financial Services – Chief Executive Officer – International (Europe/North America/Asia)
Chris Green – Callcredit Information Group – Chief Commercial Officer
Andrew Salter – Rockstead – Director of Client Services
Tina Wilkinson – Lombard Risk – Global Head of Products
Simon Featherstone – Shawbrook Bank – Managing Director, SME/Commercial lending
Nick McAuliffe – Wellesney & Co – Managing Director
Stephen Bell- Wellesney & Co – Group Chief Risk Officer
Helen Melody – HH Cashflow Finance Ltd – Operations Manager
Colin Snowdon- Pepper Homeloans – Managing Director