Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Debt advice charity, the Money Advice Trust, has announced that it has made two new appointments to its senior leadership team, after new Chief Executive Steve Vaid joined earlier this year. Damian Chapman joins as Director of Income Generation, whilst Matt Hartley is promoted to Director of Marketing and Engagement, overseeing the charity’s marketing,…
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Deceased account care management and technology specialist Phillips & Cohen Associates (PCA) has announced that it has appointed Chris Lagow as its new Global General Counsel. Lagow brings over two decades of legal and corporate governance expertise. He has a distinguished career advising companies across the financial services sector, both in-house and at law firms.…
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Law firm Flint Bishop has appointed Shona Houghton as a Partner in its Debt Services division as it prepares to open a new office in Cardiff in Q1 2025, aimed at further expanding its capacity and service lines. Houghton joins Flint Bishop from the London-based law firm Francis Wilks & Jones, where she previously served…
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Debt purchase and resolution firm Perch Group has announced that it has appointed two new Non-Executive Directors Chris Patrick and Mark Onyett to its board. Patrick has over 100 completed portfolio acquisitions and debt financings across 24 European jurisdictions. With more than 20 years in the industry, he has the proven ability to assess, price…
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Law firm Flint Bishop has announced the appointment of Lee Osborne as Head of Operations to support the continued growth of its national Debt Services division. Osborne brings over 25 years of experience in banking and financial services, he joins from CHL Mortgages, where he served as Services Director, managing a £3.2 billion servicing book…
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Money Wellness has strengthened its external relations department with two key appointments. Adam Rolfe has joined as Public Affairs Officer to help inform and support the new government as they develop and change policies that impact the individuals and families supported by Money Wellness. Rolfe will be supporting policymakers by providing real time data and…
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Support services provider MorganAsh has announced that it has appointed customer experience (CX) and customer vulnerability specialist James Edmonds as a Consumer Duty consultant. Edmonds will be working closely with the senior team at MorganAsh to support the company’s customer vulnerability proposition, and to help more firms across different financial sectors to implement MARS –…
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TLT has hired leading debt finance lawyer Roy Grist as a Partner in its national banking team, further strengthening the service it offers clients in this practice area. Grist joins TLT from Squire Patton Boggs, where he led the firm’s banking and finance team in Birmingham for ten years. A nationally recognised banking lawyer, Grist…
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Business outsourcing provider Sigma Connected has announced the appointment of Jamie O’Brien into the newly-created position of Director of Telecoms. In his new sector specialist role, the operational telecoms expert will lead the development of the firm’s new and existing telecoms client portfolio as part of its core growth strategy. Reporting to chief commercial officer…
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Debt purchase and resolution firm Perch Group has announced it has appointed Michelle Hutchinson into the newly created role of Head of Customer Experience & First Line Control. Hutchinson brings 17 years’ experience in debt purchase and collections across a wide range of areas including most recently as FCA-certified Customer Journey Manager specialising in vulnerable…
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Telrock Systems has announced that it has appointed collections software and domain expert Andrew Pritchard to their leadership team to support the company’s rapid growth and expansion. As Chief Strategy Officer, reporting to Telrock Systems Chief Executive Officer, Pritchard will fulfill a new role designed to optimise company growth and success across all aspects of…
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Data driven technology company Connected Data has announced the appointment of Richard Mason, who has joined the team as Customer Success Manager. Mason brings with him 30 years of working in the regulated banking and data industry for FTSE 100 businesses. Focused on the effective use of data and analytics, his knowledge and experience have help him deliver…
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StepChange has announced the appointment of Martin Clift as its new Chief Operating Officer. Clift, who will take up the role at the beginning of September, previously worked at Barclays for 37 years, during which time he specialised in large scale Distribution, Operations Leadership and Strategic Transformation. He was most recently Head of Intermediary Services…
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