People STAR Asset Finance Group announces CEO transition Published: 14th May 2024 Share Jim Higginbotham STAR Asset Finance Group, provider of asset finance solutions to UK SMEs, has announced that Jim Higginbotham has stepped down from his role as CEO. Jim has been with the company for four years, serving the last two as CEO. During his tenure, the company has experienced significant growth, with the balance sheet expanding from £75 million to over £125 million. Steve Swift will return to the role of Group CEO. Steve brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the industry to the Group. Lisa Laverick Editor - Asset Finance Connect Sign up to our newsletter Featured Stories Leasing ProfessionalsNovuna Charity Cycle heads for Paris Leasing ProfessionalsJoin The Leasing Foundation’s annual Pride celebration! AppointmentsHexa Finance appoint new head of hard asset finance