Chris Watts (pictured above, left) — who has 20 years of experience in financial services, particularly in structuring and delivering complex residential mortgage solutions for high-net-worth individuals — will work at Investec as a BDM, joining the firm from Synergy Bank.
Meanwhile, Kieran Emmanuel (middle) was promoted to the role of associate BDM, having previously worked within the bank’s private client lending operations team.
Lastly, Zulfi Islam (right) has been appointed as Investec’s first apprentice BDM for a period of 18 months.
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Commenting on their appointments, Chris, Kieran and Zulfi said they are thrilled to have been chosen for these roles, and look forward to building on their skills and knowledge.
Peter Izard, head of intermediary business development at Investec, added: “This is an exciting time to be working for Investec — the mortgage intermediary business development team, in particular, is seeing high demand for our services, and we needed to bolster the team to continue to meet our growth plans.
“We are pleased that Chris and Zulfi are joining the business, and to announce Kieran’s promotion within the team.
“We are committed to focusing on developing our people and helping them to progress their careers, which we believe demonstrates the career progression opportunities within the business.”


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