"As Government support schemes begin to wind down, more SMEs are turning to asset finance solutions to facilitate their long-term investment strategies."
Abbie joins with over two years’ industry experience, having spent her career working in both client-facing and supplier management roles at Bluestone Leasing. In her new role at Time Finance, Abbie will be responsible for building and maintaining strong broker relations in the North of England.
The announcement follows a number of recent appointments and promotions within Time Finance, including Ed Rimmer to permanent CEO, Rebekah Middleton to head of hard and soft asset and Joe Ralphs to head of operations.
Speaking of her appointment, Abbie said: “I am absolutely delighted to be joining Time Finance at what continues to be a crucially important time for UK businesses. As Government support schemes begin to wind down, more SMEs are turning to asset finance solutions to facilitate their long-term investment strategies. I’ll be using my experience to continue building strong broker relations and helping their clients to invest in new equipment which will keep momentum high in their continued recovery.”
Carol Roberts, director of asset finance at Time Finance, commented: “It’s a pleasure to welcome Abbie to our growing team. It comes at an opportune time where demand for finance is high and with a national sales presence we can react to opportunities swiftly, ensuring businesses get the funding solutions they need to grow and thrive. We’re positive Abbie will be a great addition.
“With new data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) showing that the UK economy grew by 4.8% in the second quarter of 2021, there are some really promising signs that our economic recovery is gathering pace. It’s a pivotal time for businesses and investment for growth has never been more important. Our asset finance team are well placed to help brokers and those clients capitalise on those opportunities and continue to grow.”