Russ will be responsible for the delivery of the Society's banking and mortgage transformation strategies.

Steve will originate new business, with a focus on structured development finance and bridging loans.

Connect aims to expand its adviser base and deliver enhanced support to brokers operating in the specialist lending market.

The roles span the breadth of broker enquiry, case management, servicing and technical teams.

Rob previously worked for the Royal Bank of Canada for nearly two decades

Gareth brings a wealth of experience in banking and technology.

Dan Grainger has re-joined Skipton as its new regional sales director for the North West. 

The Society has strengthened its mortgage distribution team with two senior corporate account managers.

The bank has strengthened its lending team as it targets £500m of new lending over the next six months.

Natalie has held previous roles at Loans Warehouse and Finova.