Time Finance appoints Head of Credit

Time Finance has announced it has appointed Matt Heap as the new Head of Credit within its Asset Finance Division.

Heap joins the leading independent finance provider with over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. His most recent roles include serving as a Business Manager at Barclays and as a Senior Underwriter at Haydock Finance, where he helped to maintain the integrity of the loan book by managing their risk appetite for asset finance deals.

In his new role, he will work closely with the Group Risk Director to enhance the firm’s Asset Finance offering by improving the credit and risk management processes, while aligning the risk appetite to support a higher volume of deals without compromising the business’s security.

Lorraine Neyland, Group Risk Director at Time Finance, said “We are delighted to welcome Matt to our Asset Finance team at Time Finance. With over 20 years of experience in financial services, he brings a wealth of knowledge that will be a tremendous asset to our team as we look to enhance and streamline our credit process as we move into the next phase of our growth strategy. We are excited to have him on board.”