Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
The British Business Bank has appointed Louis Taylor as its new Chief Executive Officer. Taylor is currently CEO of UK Export Finance, the UK government’s export credit agency. Taylor joined UK Export Finance in 2015, enjoying a stellar career which saw the department provide its highest level of support for UK exporters in 30 years…
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Digital bank Tandem has announced the appointment of a key appointment within its executive team. Georgina Whalley joins Tandem in the newly created senior role of Chief Impact and Marketing Officer. Whalley is mandated with accelerating and amplifying Whalley joins Tandem having held senior roles at global consumer fintech Openpay for the past three years,…
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Connected Data has announced that has appointed Emma Peach as General Counsel and Data Protection Officer. Peach brings with her over 30 years of experience in commercial and privacy law, having held senior leadership roles across some of the world’s largest organisations in the data and financial services space, including Experian and TransUnion. She has…
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The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) has announced that it has appointed Jon Lawes as the new Chair of the association Lawes will take over from Nina Bell, who oversaw an extended, three-year tenure due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Lawes was the Managing Director of Novuna Vehicle Solutions (a trading…
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Anti-money laundering (AML) firm SmartSearch has appointed Collette Allen as Chief Operating Officer (COO) Allen joined the company in 2013 as a Senior Support Specialist and, within two years, earned a position as Head of Client Services. Five years later, she was appointed to the SmartSearch board as Client Services Director. At 30, Allen was…
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Time Finance has announced that they have appointed Sean Hughes as Head of Compliance. Hughes brings over 10 years’ experience to the role having built a credible career within the financial services sector. During his time at firms including Thistle Initiatives Group, BNY Mellon, Atlanta Group and Time Finance Sean has played a hands-on role…
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European investor and alternative asset manager in credit and real estate, Arrow Global has announced the appointment of Seamus Corbett as Director of Asset Management to its Dublin-headquartered Mars Capital Finance. Corbett has over 20 years of experience in Banking and Servicing in Ireland, joining Mars from BCM Global where he held a similar senior…
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Fintech order-to-cash process specialist, Visma | Onguard has announced that it has appointed Adriaan Kom as Managing Director. Kom has been working at Visma | Onguard for one and a half years as Chief Commercial Officer. In his new role, Kom will focus on the further growth of the company as part of Visma. Part…
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SKSi has announced the appointment of Fred Satow as Chief Executive Officer. Satow is a licenced insolvency practitioner and chartered accountant regulated by the ICAEW. He has a wide range of experience advising businesses, individuals, lenders and other stakeholders facing financial challenges and specialises in solvent liquidations and reorganisations, property and the personal injury /…
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Europe credit management services provider, Lowell has announced that it has made four senior appointments. The company has appointed Louis Brook as UK Chief Information Officer, Jill Maples as UK People Director, Kevin Peirson as Head of Customer Relations and Naynesh Patel as Customer Insights and Strategy Director. They join at a period of significant…
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Fintech, Paylink Solutions has expanded its senior team with a new Head of Operations and Head of Information Security appointments. Joe Clarke has been appointed Head of Operations and will be responsible for overseeing Paylink’s operations and IT services, managing key projects and delivering the performance management framework and new graduate scheme. Susan Rann, Paylink’s…
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Christina Fitzgerald from Edwin Coe LLP has been appointed the new President of insolvency and restructuring trade body R3. As President, Fitzgerald will work with the R3 senior management team to help shape R3’s direction, as well as supporting its day-to-day operations. Her main areas of focus for her year in office will be supporting…
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Time Finance has announced that it has appointed Helen Wheeler as Head of Operations in its Invoice Finance team. Wheeler brings over 25 years’ experience to the role and will assume responsibility for overseeing operations and helping the team to continue to deliver a market-leading Invoice Finance service to UK business owners. Prior to Time…
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