Smart Energy appoints new Chief Executive

23rd March 2020 Consumer Collections |

Smart Energy GB has announced the appointment of Dan Brooke as the company’s new Chief Executive. Brook will be joining Smart Energy GB in May, taking over from Smart Energy GB’s founding Chief Executive Sacha Deshmukh who is moving on to become Chief Executive of UNICEF UK. Smart Energy GB’s Director of Finance & Operations…

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CSA confirms new independent Chair and board appointments

23rd March 2020 Consumer Collections |

The Credit Services Association (CSA) the trade association for the debt collection industry, has made a series of significant changes to its future governance which will see the CSA Board led by a new, independent Chair. The changes mean that those seeking future election to the post of Independent Chair cannot be a current practitioner,…

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Data On Demand appoints Non-Executive Chair

20th March 2020 Consumer Collections |

Data On Demand has announced the appointment of Mark Davison as its new Non-Executive Chair. Davison was a Board Level Director at Callcredit for over 20 years and was part of the Executive Team that oversaw three major transactions – for values of £100 million, £400 million and £1 billion. Davison exited his role as…

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Together hires Field Underwriting Specialist

18th March 2020 Consumer Collections |

Lender, Together has announced the appointment of Clare Sadler as Field Underwriting Specialist. Sadler is underwriting professional with more than 20 years industry experience has joined specialist lender Together as it expands its broker relationship team.  Sadler started her new role this month as the company boosts its capability to support brokers. In the last…

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Qualco appoints Global Business Development Director

17th March 2020 Consumer Collections |

Qualco has announced the appointment of Terry Franklin, as its new Global Business Development Director. Based in UK, Franklin will be responsible for all global business development activities providing strong commercial, sales and consultative leadership to Qualco’s regional Sales Ambassadors thus ensuring the delivery of near-term client needs as well as the longer-term business and…

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Student Loans Company appoints new Chair

17th March 2020 Consumer Collections |

The Department for Education has confirmed that Peter Lauener has been appointed as Chair of the Student Loans Company (SLC), taking over the role from Professor Andrew Wathey, who has held the position on an interim basis since 1 February 2020. Professor Wathey replaced Christian Brodie, who served as Chair for six years from January…

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Morses Club CFO steps down

17th March 2020 Consumer Collections |

Doorstep lender, Morses Club has announced that Andrew Hayward has left his role as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with immediate effect. Andy Thomson, a Non-Executive Director (NED) of Morses Club and Morses Club’s previous CFO, will take on the position of CFO on an interim basis and will step down from his current role on…

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Mann Island Finance appoints new Head of Sales

11th March 2020 Consumer Collections |

Finance lender, Mann Island Finance, has announced a key appointment with Andy Muir taking over as the business’s Head of Sales from Paul Power who will be retiring at the end of March. Muir has been promoted from his previous role as a regional manager. With a brief to drive Mann Island’s lending activity through…

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Diversity and inclusion information hub launched by FLA

6th March 2020 Consumer Collections |

The Finance & Leasing Association (FLA) has launched a Diversity and Inclusion page for International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 8th, 2020. The page will serve as an information hub for members and includes resources such as the Financial Conduct Authority’s work on diversity and inclusion, and the Women in Finance Charter toolkit. The FLA…

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Together makes two broker team hires

6th March 2020 Consumer Collections |

Two financial services experts with more than three decades of combined industry experience have joined Together as it expands its intermediary relationship team. Phil Quinn started his new position as Head of National Accounts with the specialist lender this month as it continues to grow its share of the UK mortgage market. He will be…

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Trussle appoints Chief Executive

4th March 2020 Consumer Collections |

Digital mortgage broker, Trussle has announced that it has appointed Ian Larkin as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Larkin has held senior roles at Lloyds, Virgin Money, McKinsey and Accenture, most recently served as CEO of Target Group. During his five years at Target Group, the business delivered significant growth using technology to improve productivity, risk…

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Just appoints new Managing Director

3rd March 2020 Consumer Collections |

Nick Georgiades who joined the Just parent company Arum in 2019 has been appointed as the Managing Director of its subsidiary, six months after its launch in September. Just, the post litigation market integrator has grown fast since launch adding over sixty customers to its list of clients and now provides High Court enforcement solutions…

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Cox Automotive make three new appointments

27th February 2020 Consumer Collections |

Cox Automotive UK has announced that it has appointed Carlos Diaz, Adam Johnson and Mark Bolton to its senior technology leadership team. Diaz joins Cox Automotive UK as its head of software engineering from Preqin Solutions and will help transform software product development. Johnson becomes the new head of service and infrastructure, responsible for leading…

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