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The National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) has appointed two broker members to its board as Non-Executive Directors. Tom Perkins, Director and Co-Founder of Charles & Dean, and Evette Orams, Managing Director of Hilton-Baird Financial Solutions, have joined the NACFB board.
NACFB CEO Jim Higginbotham said “Having individuals of Evette’s and Tom’s calibre join our board is a testament to the strength and diversity of our membership. Their fresh perspectives and proven leadership will undoubtedly enhance the NACFB’s ability to advocate for the commercial finance sector and support our Members in delivering unparalleled value to their clients.”
Adrian Coles, Interim Chair of the NACFB, said “It’s fantastic to have Evette and Tom join the NACFB board. They each bring a wealth of experience and a passion for the commercial finance industry that will enrich our work. Evette’s deep knowledge of invoice and asset-based lending, paired with Tom’s innovative leadership in the asset and leasing space, will be invaluable. I’m excited to see how their unique perspectives will help us better support our growing community.”
The Lending Standards Board’s (LSB) has announced Iwoca, as the latest firm to achieve full registration to the Standards of Lending Practice for business customers. The LSB’s business Standards set the best practice benchmark for SME lending in the UK and can be applied across a range of financial services firms, from digital or challenger firms to…
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The ICAEW has announced the appointment of Phil Parry as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Parry will be responsible for the development and implementation of the Institute’s technology and AI solutions. As a member of the leadership team reporting into the Chief Executive, Alan Vallance, he will also assume responsibility for IT operations, digital and publishing…
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