Appointments Henry Howard Finance appoints Mark Tweed as group chief financial officer Published: 5th September 2018 Share Henry Howard Finance Group has appointed a new group chief financial officer to support the independent funder’s future growth. Mark Tweed (pictured) joins from Opel Vauxhall Finance, where he held various pan-European CFO and CEO roles. He will also take the role of head of legal. The appointment follows the company’s announcement of strong half year figures, with income from asset-based lending activities up 30% year-on-year alongside an increase of 50% in own book lending. Tweed said: “Henry Howard Finance is at an extremely exciting point of its evolution; growing originations significantly since commencing funded business, developing its highly successful broker model and building out operational capability to continue to deliver best in class service to its customers. I look forward to helping drive the future success of the business.” Mark Catton, CEO of Henry Howard Finance, said: “Mark is an outstanding talent and brings a wealth of experience and fantastic reputation in the sector, and locally. We continue to strengthen our team, having added over a dozen new key appointments over the past six months or so, as we invest in our platform and position ourselves as a leading funder to SMEs.” Tweed replaces current CFO Mark Burn, who is leaving to take up an external role. Asset Finance Connect Asset Finance Connect brings you news and updates about UK and European auto, equipment and asset finance providers. Sign up to our newsletter Featured Stories Corporate Member Thought LeadersFCA Board Report findings: Key insights for asset finance Corporate Member Leasing Professionalsconsumerduty.com joins AFC as newest Corporate Member Corporate Member Leasing ProfessionalsHaydock Finance to support Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary
