YBS Commercial Mortgages has recruited two new relationship directors, with Alaster Leslie and Kim Donovan joining the commercial lender’s North team.
Leslie has worked in commercial banking since 2015, holding in various roles at RBS and TSB.
He said: “I’m really excited to join the North team during this growth period.
“Having seen the positive impact YBS Commercial Mortgages is having on the sector, I’m really looking forward to being part of this journey, supporting SMEs and working with new and existing stakeholders to provide fantastic service to our clients.”
Donavan has worked in the industry for over 38 years, and has held positions in many financial institutions such as TSB and Lloyds Banking Group.
Donavan added: “I am delighted to join and share the business’s goal of achieving growth within the commercial mortgages sector, all delivered in line with our commitment to providing the best possible outcomes for our brokers and their clients.”
Mark Heckels, regional director for the North team at YBS Commercial Mortgages, concluded: “I’m so pleased to welcome Alaster and Kim to the business, and I look forward to seeing the contribution I am confident they will make.
“This recruitment drive demonstrates our commitment to strengthening our regional teams to ensure we provide the best possible support to the commercial market, and to all our clients.”