Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Real-time credit intelligence bureau, Infinian, has announced the appointment of Emma Steeley as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Steeley joins Infinian with deep expertise in growing businesses in the consumer lending and credit industry. Previously Chief Executive Officer of Aro Financial, a leading credit marketplace, for three years, she led its growth and successful…
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The Financial Policy Committee (FPC) has announced two new appointments. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, has announced the appointment of Professor Stephen Blyth as an external member of the Financial Policy Committee. Professor Blyth is a British mathematician and academic who has served as Principal of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, since October 2022.…
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Global credit management and technology company Pepper Advantage has announced two new appointments. Brendan Twomey joins as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the promotion of Gary Stockley, formerly Chief Information Officer, to Chief Product Officer (CPO). As CTO, Twomey has 25 years’ experience delivering complex tech strategies for UK commercial and scale-up banks, specialising in leading…
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Atom bank has announced several key appointments in its technology senior leadership team, with a series of strategic changes and promotions designed to accelerate product launches and enhance delivery capabilities. The new structure, which sees nine internal promotions with three new value stream-aligned leadership roles, has been established and is directly accountable for product delivery…
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Tandem Bank has announced that it has appointed David Shrimpton-Davis as its new Managing Director for its Motor Finance division. Shrimpton-Davis brings with him deep rooted experience in leading and growing a motor finance business, having formerly led Moneybar, the motor finance arm of Vanquis Banking Group. Shrimpton-Davis also brings a wealth of operational and…
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Chetwood Bank has announced Mark Foulsham will join its Board as Non-Executive Director. Foulsham brings more than 30 years of experience in information technology (IT), operations and third-party procurement to the role. Foulsham originally qualified as a civil engineer and retained a practical, analytical mindset while subsequently progressing into senior executive roles, overseeing digital and…
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Chetwood Bank has announced the appointment of Rob Pomphrett as Non-Executive Director (NED). Pomphrett brings over 30 years of extensive experience in the banking and financial markets sector, where he specialised in trading risk and leading global teams across credit, interest rates and government bonds, and structured products During a long and successful career, Rob…
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Momenta Finance has announced the appointment of Tim Boag as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1st September 2025. Boag brings with him more than 35 years’ experience in financial services. His career spans major UK banking institutions and specialist lenders, equipping him with a unique perspective to lead Momenta Finance into its next phase. Most recently,…
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Consumer lender Fluro has announced that it has appointed two new Non-Executive Directors to its board. David Kenmir joins the board as Chair. Having spent more than a decade at the Financial Services Authority – the precursor to the FCA – including five years as a member of its board, Executive Committee and Regulatory Policy…
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Community lender Salad has announced that it has appointed Craig Pennington as Chief Strategy Officer. Pennington joins Salad from Fair4All Finance where he was responsible for managing investments and partnering with mainstream finance with the aim of attracting investment capital to community finance providers. Salad is a community development finance institution (CDFI) which serves full-time workers…
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Insurance finance specialist, Premium Credit, has announced that it has appointed Alan Scott as Director of Partner Relationships. Scott will lead the Broker Account Management teams across the commercial insurance market in the UK, reporting into Owen Thomas, Chief Sales Officer. He joins Premium Credit having held senior positions at AXA UK and RSA. Owen…
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Barclays UK has announced that it has appointed Roland McCormack as its Head of Mortgage Intermediaries. The newly created role is a senior leadership position that reflects the bank’s broker-first approach and its continued commitment to the intermediary market. As Head of Mortgage Intermediaries, McCormack will be responsible for leading Barclays’ intermediary channel strategy, delivering…
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Tandem Bank has announced that it has appointed Neil Chandler as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), subject to regulatory approvals. Chandler brings a wealth of leadership, banking and tech experience to Tandem, spending more than 30 years in senior banking, eCommerce, retailer finance and technology roles. He most recently served as CEO of digital…
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