Bath-headquartered Time Finance has taken on Matt Dean as a broker manager in its asset finance team focussed on driving support for businesses in the South West.
Matt, pictured, brings more than 12 years’ experience to the role at the alternative finance provider, the last 10 of which in a business development role with Aldermore Bank in the South East.
During this time, he gained extensive experience liaising directly with brokers and their business owner clients, helping to package facilities that enabled them to invest in vital equipment.
In his new role at Time Finance, which also offers which also supplies invoice finance, loans and vehicle finance services, Matt will continue to strengthen the firm’s network of trusted brokers and collaborate with them to fuel business growth and drive investment through various types of equipment financing, such as hire purchase and finance lease.
He said: “Having supported businesses of all shapes, sizes and sectors across the South of England for the last decade, I know first-hand just how many opportunities there are to help firms in this region.
“It’s a crucial time to be joining the Time Finance team when wider economic challenges leave many business owners in need of affordable funding solutions to support investment plans and help them to take advantage of growth opportunities that arise.
“I’m thrilled to be joining the team. Time Finance is well-known for its wide range of products, responsiveness to broker and customer demands and expert-led teams.”
Matt Dean’s appointment follows a number of recent arrivals and promotions at Time Finance, including Laura Mollett as head of broker sales and Ewan Clarke as business development manager in the firm’s invoice finance team.
Laura said: “Matt is an excellent addition to our broker manager team. We identified the need for a stronger presence in the South to assist brokers in providing flexible and supportive solutions to their clients.
“Matt provides great knowledge that will help us to continually enhance our broker offering as we continue to strengthen our proposition by offering quick, sensible decisions along with market leading service.”
