Leeds Building Society has appointed Jenny Ryatt (pictured) as director of mortgage services.
Ryatt brings more than 21 years of financial services experience to the role following stints at organisations such as Cater Allen Private Bank and Santander plc.
Her career began at Leeds Permanent Building Society and prior to joining, she was head of service operations at MacMillan Cancer Support.
Ryatt said: “I’m absolutely delighted to have joined the Society as director of mortgage services.
“Our purpose is to put home ownership within reach of more people, generation after generation, so the way we support customers through times of financial difficulty is critical to achieving that.
“I feel very privileged to be joining the Society whose ethos and values resonate with my own and I’m really excited to further develop the amazing work already started to build a compelling vision for our mortgage services capability.
“I am really looking forward to working with the great team here at Leeds.”
Richard Fearon, chief executive at Leeds Building Society, added: “It’s a pleasure to welcome Jenny to the Society.
“She brings with her a wealth of knowledge, experience and understanding of financial services and her proven track record in heading up operational areas will further strengthen our existing leadership team in pushing forward the delivery of our purpose.”
