Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Restons Solicitors have announced the appointment of Peter Stewart as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Stewart will lead Restons Solicitors supported by Neil Kelly as Chief Operating Officer, Lee Warburton as Finance Director and Jeremy Bouchier as Chief Legal Officer. Stewart, a member of the Restons family, is a highly experienced and qualified Solicitor having spent…
Read moreFollowing months of hard work, the first apprentices undertaking their training on Apprenticeship Standards delivered by the Credit Services Association (CSA) are celebrating their success. A first for CSA Apprenticeship training has come from Stephanie Moss, from H&T Pawnbrokers – a CSA member and apprenticeship levy paying employer. Stephanie completed a Level 3 Compliance Risk…
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Financial crime and compliance software firm TruNarrative has strengthened its executive-level management team with the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer (COO), to support the organisation’s growth. Having previously spent 11 years at major UK online retailer N Brown Group, as the company’s director of financial services, Stuart Daniels brings with him high-level expertise…
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Information solutions provider and credit reference agency, TransUnion, is helping UK students gain workplace skills and encouraging girls to consider careers in data science and technology through its second annual GirlsIntoTech initiative. Working in partnership with Bradford Girls’ Grammar School, TransUnion has helped 120 girls this year to gain an understanding of the technology sector,…
Read moreDebt purchaser, Lantern have announced that they have appointed a new Chief Finance Officer (CFO) Andrew Kirk alongside an additional Exec appointment of Chief Technical Officer CTO) Andy McCleod, both of whom join the Lantern team to help deliver our strategy and vision, following the retirement of Trevor Howe. Kirk is a Law graduate, a…
Read moreBusiness process outsourcing (BPO), Target Group, has announced the appointment of Aileen Wallace as an Independent Non-Executive Director and board member. As an established Board Executive, Wallace has expertise in digital business transformation across retail and commercial banking. She has more than 10 years’ experience in executive and non-executive roles, helping to leverage growth opportunities…
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Specialist lender Together has appointed Liz Blythe as a non-executive director for the group’s personal finance business. Blythe, who has more than 25 years’ financial services experience, will start her new role immediately. She will bring her broad experience of finance, governance, risk and audit to Together and joins from Skipton Building Society, where she…
Read moreClever Lending has appointed two new directors to lead the specialist distributor’s ambitious plans for growth across the mortgage and lending market. Kevin Blount is now overseeing all operational aspects of the company as Director of Technical Operations, with Michelle Neville being responsible for delivering Clever Lending’s sales strategy as Director of New Business. Blount…
Read moreGlobal information and insights provider TransUnion has announced two new executive appointments. Shail Deep joins as Chief Product Officer and Ann-Marie Orange joins as Chief Information Officer, Deep, who has over 20 years’ experience – both in the UK and globally – across retail banking and technology consulting, joins the business as chief product officer.…
Read moreThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has made two new senior appointments. Kate Collyer joins its Chief Economist and Marlene Shiels, joins as Chair of the FCA’s Smaller Business Practitioner Panel. Collyer is currently Chief Economist for Energy and Market Frameworks and Joint-Director of Analysis at Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). The FCA’s…
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Challenger credit bureau, Credit Kudos has announced that it has strengthened its team with the appointment of David Fletcher as VP of Sales. Fletcher joins Credit Kudos after 5 years at Dealflo (now OneSpan), an identity and agreement automation Fintech. Prior to this, Fletcher spent 7 years at the credit reference agency, Callcredit and has…
Read moreAuto-decisioning technology provider,LendingMetrics has announced that it has appointed Michele Pothecary as Sales Operations Coordinator. Pothecary joins from a major South Coast infrastructure company where she headed up the Customer Relations operation as Customer Experience Manager for the past 10 years. The company says Pothecary’s appointment will allow LendingMetrics’s business development team to spend more…
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Just Mortgages has appointed three new divisional Sales Directors. Peter Kendall, Mike Peet and Tony Richards, will be responsible for more than 30 mortgage and protection advisers across the Just Mortgages group. They will support and advise their teams, helping them to achieve their individual goals by identifying leads, increasing cross-sales and developing and reviewing…
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