Navigate Commercial Finance promotes Adam Cooksley to business development director
Cooksley has 15 years' experience supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across a range of industries and has been with Navigate Commercial Finance for four years.
Navigate Commercial Finance has promoted Adam Cooksley (pictured, right) to business development director as the firm continues to expand its operations across the Midlands.
Cooksley has 15 years’ experience supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across a range of industries and has been with Navigate Commercial Finance for four years.
In his new role, he will continue to develop relationships with businesses, professionals and lenders across the Midlands.
Cooksley was also named BD of the Year in 2025 in recognition of his contribution to the Midlands business community.
Paul Varley (pictured, middle left), managing director at Navigate Commercial Finance, said: “Adam’s promotion recognises his contribution to Navigate Commercial Finance, having made such an impact on the business and in the Coventry and Warwickshire region since joining four years ago.
“He has played an important role in our success.
“As our company expands, I want our team members to grow alongside us. That means giving them increased responsibility, supporting their growth, and helping them build long-term careers.
“We’ve established a fantastic reputation and have plans to keep growing, making this an incredibly exciting chapter for both the business and everyone on the team.”
Cooksley added: “It’s great to be part of Navigate Commercial Finance’s continued growth and my promotion forms the next step of my career progression.
“I enjoy working with SMEs and finding them the most appropriate finance to support their ambitions.
“By expanding our reach and helping more SMEs unlock the vital funding they need to thrive, we are empowering businesses across the region to overcome financial barriers and achieve their true potential.”
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