Credit, collections & insolvency news
The Creditfix Group has announced the appointment of Euan Clark as the new head of debt support specialist, Carrington Dean. Clark brings extensive experience and understanding of the insolvency sector, having risen through the ranks at Carrington Dean over the last eight years, where he began as a case officer and most recently worked as…
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Stockport Credit Union has announced that John Haslam has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Stockport Credit Union has been serving its residents since its inception in 1989 and is nearing 5000 members – an annually increasing figure highlighted in their 2022 Annual General Meeting. The credit union also has many payroll…
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Startline Motor Finance has announced that is has appointed Alan Greer as its new Head of Finance. Greer will be responsible for managing and developing the finance function of the business, his responsibilities will include contributing to its overall growth strategy and business plan by delivering value-added insights from a financial perspective. Previously, Greer spent…
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Paylink Solutions have announced that Susan Rann has stepped down from her role as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with Jake Ranson appointed as successor. Rann steps down from the role after after five years of service in that role. In statement the company said “That while we are saddened to see Susan leave, we are…
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MotoNovo Finance (MNF) has announced the expansion of its senior leadership team with three senior external appointments. Leanne Christmas who has been appointed as Conduct and Business Risk Director Motor, joins the business from BMW Financial Services and Alphabet, where she has spent seven years as Chief Compliance Officer, and more recently, she was responsible…
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Property lender, Together has announced it has promoted experienced corporate finance expert Chris Baguley to a new role driving future growth for the specialist lender. Baguley has now taken up the position of Group Channel Development Director, a new role to provide strategic support and to launch new initiatives, aimed at further building the business’s…
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Brendan Clarkson has joined PKF Littlejohn as a Director in the firm’s Advisory team Clarkson has more than 25 years of experience in corporate lending and insolvency, working with businesses of all sizes, lenders, creditors and government bodies. Clarkson will work across PKF’s London, Leeds and Manchester offices. His role will involve providing debt advice…
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Specialist lender Together has bolstered its executive team by appointing experienced financial services leader John Barker as the Group’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his new role as Group COO at Together, Barker will take responsibility for operations across the Cheadle-based business, which provides personal and commercial secured finance and has a loan book of…
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StepChange Debt Charity has announced the appointment of Liz Harding, Mike Ashley and Sue Acton as Trustees, who will join its board on 1st July. StepChange conducted a comprehensive and extensive search process to find new expertise to support the future direction and strategy of the charity. In particular, the charity sought lived experience of…
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Tipton & Coseley Building Society have announced that Adam Evetts will become the mutual’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) early next year. The Building Society has announced that Richard Newton will be stepping down as its Chief Executive Officer, after 10 years in the role and after 32 years total service to the Society. He…
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The British Business Bank has appointed Chantal Geall as its new Chief Risk Officer, effective from September 2023. Geall joins the British Business Bank from Lumon Pay, a private equity-backed firm that provides payment services and foreign exchange to private individuals, small businesses and institutions. As part of her role, Geall built their risk function…
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Debt purchase, collections and litigation specialist, Perch Group has announced the appointment of Rob Oxley as Origination Director and Bronia O’Regan as Lead Implementation Manager. Oxley brings 13 years’ experience in senior client facing roles within the credit risk and collections industry to Perch Group. Four of those years were spent at TransUnion and six…
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Nicky Fisher, Partner at Herron Fisher, has been appointed President of R3, the insolvency and restructuring trade body. Fisher will work with R3’s CEO and senior management team to help shape and deliver R3’s strategy for the next 12 months, as well as supporting its day-to-day operations. Fisher takes on the role amid an extremely…
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