SWIG Finance has continued to grow its team as its operations expand across the South West.
Adele Jones has joined the team as Associate Business Manager and will be supporting small business customers across the region with their loan applications. Adele has financial services experience working at Which?, NatWest and most recently as Branch Manager for Everyday Loans in Bristol.
Adele Jones – Photo Credit @JonCraig_Photos
Suzy Lowe has joined SWIG’s Start Up Loans team as a Loan Officer, having previously set up her successful catering business with the help of a Start Up Loan. Suzy has also been a hospitality franchise manager, Lloyds Bank Commercial Manager and Business Advisor with YTKO.
There have also been further internal team promotions, with Mark Thayre moving into the position of Credit Manager, and Jo MacEachen taking over from Mark as Start Up Loans Senior Manager.
SWIG’s MD John Peters commented “I’m delighted that we have recruited some top-class new team members who are already making a difference with their energy and enthusiasm. It’s also rewarding to see team members progress and help with the next stage of our organisational growth, which places us well for the future.”
About SWIG Finance
SWIG Finance is a non-profit company which supports small businesses to overcome their financial barriers and is working to create a more balanced financial ecosystem.
SWIG is growing every year. In 2022/23, it lent £14m to 478 businesses, helping to create and secure over 1,000 jobs and generate £44.6m in social impact. Download the report here.
If you’d like an informal chat about your funding requirements, get in touch with our friendly and professional team to see how we can help: info@swigfinance.co.uk / 01872 227 930.