Chetwood Bank appoints Non-Executive Director

Philip Jenks, who has held leadership roles in the financial services industry for more than 50 years, has been named as a Non-Executive Director for Chetwood Bank.

Jenks is a vastly experienced chairman and NED and has demonstrated strong skills across banking, credit risk, technology and management during a long and successful career in financial services.

Jenks has held leadership positions with a number of market-leading mortgage businesses, including Halifax and HBOS. In the past decade, he has been a NED or chairman of the board for the likes of Leeds Building Society, Charter Court Financial Services, City of London Group and Recognise Bank.

At Chetwood Bank, Jenks will advise on the company’s strategic decisioning and commercial growth. With his vast experience of the mortgages sector, he will also provide input into the future growth of the ModaMortgages and CHL Mortgages brands.

Paul Noble, CEO of Chetwood Bank, said “Philip’s experience in the financial services sector is unmatched, making him an excellent addition to the Board. In particular, his knowledge of the mortgage market will be invaluable following the launch of our ModaMortgages’ proposition, so we’re delighted to have him join Chetwood Bank.”