Foundation Home Loans has appointed Michael Evans (pictured) as chief finance officer (CFO) on a permanent basis, after he had been in the role on an interim basis since earlier in the year.
Evans has over 22 years’ experience in financial services, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and global institutions.
He is a chartered accountant and has previously been CFO at Octopus Electric Vehicles, part of Octopus Energy Group, where he oversaw revenue growth.
Earlier roles included senior finance positions at National Australia Bank and Barclays Capital.
Evans said: “Foundation Home Loans has a fantastic reputation in the specialist lending market, built on innovation, strong partnerships with intermediaries, and a clear focus on customer outcomes.
“I’m excited to continue working with Pete and the executive team to support the next phase of the company’s growth and to build on its strong market position.”
Pete Ball, CEO at Foundation Home Loans, said: “I’m delighted that Michael has accepted the role of CFO on a permanent basis.
“Since joining us, he has already made a significant contribution, bringing strong financial discipline and strategic insight at an important time for the business.
“His experience across capital markets, lending, and transformation makes him an ideal fit as we continue to grow and strengthen our lending proposition.”
