Optimum Finance has appointed Ross Stephenson as Senior Relationship Manager (RM) to further drive new business growth and provide support to an experienced and growing relationship management team.
Ross joins the team with almost 20 years’ experience in financial services, primarily in invoice finance and including four years in corporate banking with the Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays. A former serviceman, Ross also completed a six-month NATO peacekeeping tour of Kosovo.
Ross is promoted to the new role having recently managed a 60-strong client portfolio as a RM for the Southwest of England.
“Optimum has had great success in the past year and added more firepower to an already impressive arsenal of talent,” he says. “The mission here is to provide businesses with the tools and expertise necessary to grow, and I’m looking forward to getting even more involved.”