Our Banking and Finance Business Group was established to collaborate with the county’s banks and financial organisations to offer independent advice to Gloucestershire businesses.
SWIG Finance, part of the South West Investment group of companies, offers business loans to start-ups, early stage businesses and SMEs when they may not have been successful in securing funding from elsewhere. To find out more visit the SWIG website.
Chair: Mark Wilton – Relationship Director, Corporate Banking at HSBC Bank
Sarah Bell-Hartley – Premier Relationship Manager, Barclays Bank
Simon Beard – Specialist Healthcare Relationship Director, Barclays Bank
Angie Preece – Senior Business Development Manager, BCRS Business Loans
Edward Tellwright – Senior Manager Southwest, British Business Bank
Faye Hennessy – Relationship Director, CAF Bank
Martyn Mangan – Director, Elkro Ltd
David Goodall – Fund Manager, FW Capital
Phil Mitchell – Co-Founder and Chartered Tax Advisor, Harbour Key Ltd
Rupert Harris – Manufacturing Relationship Director, Lloyds Bank
Andy Kime – Business Guide, The Growth Hub
Sue McIntosh-Gibbs – Business Development Manager, UK Agricultural Finance
Kevin Connell-Smith – Relationship Manager, Virgin Money
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