Foundation Home Loans adds Matt Blake as chief treasury officer

Foundation Home Loans has recruited Matt Blake (pictured) as chief treasury officer to lead the capital markets and treasury operations functions.

Blake previously held senior treasury roles at Pepper Money UK and Together.

The appointment was made by new CEO, Pete Ball as part of his strategy to help Foundation achieve its goals.

Blake will join George Gee, chief commercial officer; Kelly Pallister, chief operating officer; Nicola Townsend, chief risk officer and legal counsel; Chris Lomas, chief technology officer; and Noelle Doherty, chief financial officer, as the executive committee at Foundation Home Loans.

Ball said: “We have a clear direction of travel for the business and it’s vitally important we have the right people in the right roles driving us forward to meet our ambitious plans.

“This is a time of innovation for Foundation, and I’m confident we have a highly capable, experienced and dedicated team of people, both within the executive committee and the entire business, that are going to make a huge difference and contribution to the next stage in our evolution.”

Blake added: “I’m delighted to join the team at Foundation Home Loans at such an exciting time for the growth of the business.

“We have recently expanded the treasury team with the recruitment of Steve Vance and Adam Pallister.

“Working with our supportive financing partners, we will seek to expand the product offering to our adviser partners and their borrower clients.”

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