Bryce Glover, co-founder of Recognise Bank and a veteran in property finance, has been appointed as a non-executive director at United Trust Bank.
With a career spanning over 40 years, Glover has held senior positions at Alliance & Leicester/Santander and Nationwide Building Society, where he managed a £22bn lending portfolio.
Harley Kagan, chief executive officer of United Trust Bank, commented on the appointment: “Bryce brings over four decades of property banking experience to the Board of United Trust Bank and has a proven record of launching, managing and growing successful financial services businesses.
“He has demonstrated his entrepreneurial skills in recent years with the creation of Recognise Bank and brings invaluable experience from Newcastle Building Society and Nationwide Building Society.
“Having operated in a regulated environment for most of his career, Bryce understands the importance of strong governance, a robust risk framework and operational excellence balanced with a strong commercial acumen.
“His extensive knowledge of building businesses and managing stakeholders will be highly valued as we continue to grow UTB and increase our presence in the specialist banking sector. I am delighted Bryce has accepted our invitation to join our Board as a non-executive director and I warmly welcome him to the United Trust Bank team.”
Glover expressed his anticipation for his new role: “It is a privilege to join the board of UTB, a business with a long and successful track record, an excellent leadership team and which has undoubted potential to deliver continued growth over the coming years.
“I really look forward to helping the Bank achieve and exceed its ambitions.”
