Experience

Whozoo

• United Kingdom
• Real Estate Agents and Brokers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Commercial Estate Agency

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  - Commercial, Investment and Development Agency. We cover London, South East, Home Counties and Major Cities. - Commercial, Investment and Development Agency. We cover London, South East, Home Counties and Major Cities.



Quest Commercial Finance

• United States
• Investment Management

• Bridging, Development & Investment Finance Advisory

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  Providing debt advice and brokerage in all aspects of commercial real estate. - Bridging finance - Development Finance - Buy to Let Finance - VAT finance for commercial property purchase. We work with individuals, LLPs, Limited Companies, SPVs, expats, foreign nationals, offshore and complex structures. We finance properties in London, South East, Home Counties and Major Cities. Providing debt advice and brokerage in all aspects of commercial real estate. - Bridging finance - Development Finance - Buy to Let Finance - VAT finance for commercial property purchase. We work with individuals, LLPs, Limited Companies, SPVs, expats, foreign nationals, offshore and complex structures. We finance properties in London, South East, Home Counties and Major Cities.



MAVEN FOODS LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Independent Business Owner

  • Jun 2010 - Dec 2019

  After leaving banking in 2010, I established Maven Foods, a high quality office and events catering business delivering professional service firms, property companies, universities, venues, galleries, charities and private high net worth clients. During the 9 year period, I employed a team of talented people and achieved year on year growth in turnover and profitability before successfully selling in 2019. After leaving banking in 2010, I established Maven Foods, a high quality office and events catering business delivering professional service firms, property companies, universities, venues, galleries, charities and private high net worth clients. During the 9 year period, I employed a team of talented people and achieved year on year growth in turnover and profitability before successfully selling in 2019.



Bank of Ireland

• Ireland
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Director

  • Jun 2008 - Apr 2009

  Associate Director to a portfolio of commercial and residential property investment and development companies. Working with a lead director we were responsible for a lending portfolio of c.£100m. Several of those customers were some of the most prominent players in the prime property market. . Associate Director to a portfolio of commercial and residential property investment and development companies. Working with a lead director we were responsible for a lending portfolio of c.£100m. Several of those customers were some of the most prominent players in the prime property market. .



Bank of Scotland

• United Kingdom
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Director

  • May 2005 - Mar 2008

  A Business Development Manager. This was a target driven sales role tasks to add new SME clients to the bank and increase its loan book. The key activities involved lead generation through developing relationships with introducers of new business including corporate finance companies, accountants, law firms and sector specific brokers and professionals. The sectors covered including property investments and development, retail, pubs/bars and restaurants and other services. Sales targets were exceeded for in the first year. Following a corporate restructure in 2006/7, the role changed to an Account Management role managing a portfolio of property and retail clients. This role had a mix of customer relationship management, new business development, lending and product sales. Show less



NatWest Business

• United Kingdom
• Banking
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Business Manager

  • May 2004 - May 2005

  - Relationship Manager to c. 300 SME's with turnover of up to £1m. - Develop relationships with business intermediaries and professionals to secure new lending to the bank - Assess and write credit applications for new and existing customers. - Originated new lending of £3m and successfully turned a loss-making portfolio into a profitable one. - Successfully created and presented product workshops, sales and marketing strategies resulting in a 50% increase in sales. - Selected by the Regional Area Manager as part of a strategic team to improve efficiency, internal communications and staff development across the South-East business channel Show less