Unity Trust Bank has appointed Colin Fyfe as CEO, bringing over four decades of banking experience to the role, including leadership positions at two building societies.
Fyfe’s expertise in commercial banking and regulatory environments is expected to contribute significantly to Unity’s mission of serving SMEs and socially conscious organisations with a focus on personal service and community benefit.
Fyfe commented on his new role: “Unity’s very strong track record, its social purpose and driving ambition are compelling… I’m delighted to be joining as CEO.”
Alan Hughes, Unity’s chairman, expressed confidence in Fyfe’s ability to lead the bank’s next growth phase, highlighting Unity’s significant expansion since 2015.
Fyfe succeeds Deborah Hazell, who has been recognised for her contributions to the bank, including enhancing its digital banking platform and external profile.
Unity Trust Bank, with a commitment to ethical banking and creating positive social impact, operates from Birmingham, London, and Manchester, supporting businesses and organisations that align with its values.