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Sancus Finance’s Managing Director, Caroline Langron has been appointed Managing Director of FundingKnight Langron will continue in her role as managing director of Sancus Finance, which she has led since 2014. The appointment comes on the back of a business restructure which saw both Sancus Finance and FundingKnight’s owner, GLI Finance bring together a select…
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Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed Sharon Wiltshire as UK commercial director. First joining BFS in 2001, Wiltshire brings 30 years’ experience in commercial finance, having started her career at RBS Invoice Finance in 1987. She has held a variety of operational and commercial roles with BFS, including operations director and managing director for the…
Read moreRichard Jones has been named as the new chairman of the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA). Jones, Managing Director at Black Horse, was already a board director at the FLA before taking on the chairman role. Jones the Managing Director at Black Horse, He has replaced outgoing chairman Nigel Clibbens, whose term has ended. Stephen Sklaroff,…
Read moreAldermore, has announced the appointment of James Pigrem as Business Development Manager within the Manufacturer & Dealer Services team in its Asset Finance division. Pigrem has over 13 years’ experience in the industry, most recently working for GE Capital Equipment Finance where he held variety of roles. James was a member of the field-based sales team…
Read moreIGF has announced the appointment of two new Regional Sales Directors across Yorkshire and the Midlands. IGF welcomes Danielle Hodgson as Regional Sales Director for the firm’s Invoice Finance division, covering Yorkshire & the Humber. As the main contact for IGF’s clients in the region, she is responsible for developing relationships with existing and potential SME…
Read moreThe Board of Market Operator Service Limited (MOSL) has announced the appointment of Chris Scoggins as Chief Executive following a competitive recruitment process. The appointment follows an announcement in March this year that MOSL’s current Chief Executive, Ben Jeffs, would be stepping down. Scoggins is an experienced business leader who has worked at board level…
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Software financial specialist Rimilia has announced the appointment of Stephen Halliday as Head of Development. Rimilia Managing Director Chris McGibbon said; “It’s great to have Stephen on board at a very exciting time as Rimilia solutions continue to develop at a rapid pace. Stephen’s experience and drive will enable us to continue to deliver innovative…
Read moreCourt Enforcement Services announces that they have appointed Chris Browning as the new Head of Client Services. He replaces Adele Whitehurst, who wishes to take a break from the industry and relocate overseas. Browning has over 10 years’ experience in client services which includes senior and global management roles with WGSN, the international consumer trend…
Read moreBibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed Craig Durnell as Managing Director for its export finance business. First joining BFS from RBS in 2014, Craig has held a variety of roles at the independent funder, including head of operations, and most recently, head of South West business centre. Prior to joining RBS, Craig spent more than…
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Phoenix Commercial has launched a new High Court Enforcement service. Paul Caddy, Managing Director and Authorised High Court Enforcement Officer (AHCEO) has brought together an experienced High Court team, headed up by Nicola Harrington-Carter as Director of High Court Services. Harrington-Carter a former Director at The Sheriffs Office, brings with her Melissa Church as Marketing…
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Companywatch has appointed Jo Kettner (née Roberts) as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Kettner takes over the firm’s leading executive role from co-founder and former CEO Denis Baker who will remain with the firm as a board director and full-time member of staff. Since 2003, Kettner has held a number of roles at Company Watch. Initially…
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Duff & Phelps has appointed Allan Graham as Managing Director of its Restructuring Advisory practice. Graham will focus on Duff & Phelps’ mid-market restructuring and insolvency cases nationwide. Graham joins Duff & Phelps from KPMG, where his 27-year career included 19 years as a Restructuring partner. Having been based in the Midlands for half of…
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The Asset Based Finance Association (ABFA) has appointed Michael Walsh as Chairperson of the organisation in Ireland and Mark O’ Rourke as Vice Chairperson. Walsh, who has over 25 years’ experience in the Irish banking sector, is currently Director of Ulster Bank Invoice Finance. Michael has held a number of senior roles within the company…
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