Gatehouse Bank has announced the appointment of Lesley Beecher as a non-executive director of the bank.
With over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, Beecher has held board-level roles at HSBC, First Direct, Harpenden Building Society and Cornerstone Mutual Services.
She also has extensive experience in delivering large change programmes and leading teams of up to 1,000 technology professionals.
In her role as a non-executive director at Gatehouse Bank, Beecher will help inform the Bank’s strategy for future growth, particularly regarding information technology and transformation.
Speaking on her appointment, Beecher said: “As the Bank continues to grow and evolve, I’m looking forward to drawing upon my background and experience to help shape Gatehouse’s direction and contribute right across the organisation.”
Charles Haresnape, CEO of Gatehouse Bank, welcomed Lesley onboard, adding: “I am very pleased to welcome Lesley onboard and am looking forward to working closely with her and our other board members to inform and shape the Bank’s future strategy.”