Chris joins the team with an extensive experience in corporate and commercial banking, most recently he served as head of SME at Barclays UK, where he led the national relationship and business development teams.
In his role as CCO, Chris will be responsible for leading Momenta’s commercial strategy across both SME and property, while expanding distribution, strengthening intermediary and broker relationships and leveraging technology.
The appointment follows the recent arrival of Tim Boag as CEO.
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Commenting on Chris’ appointment, Tim said: “I am pleased to welcome Chris to Momenta at this exciting time.
“His commercial expertise, strong business development network, and passion for customer outcomes will be instrumental as we continue to innovate and grow to serve many more SMEs.”
Chris Forrest added: “I’m delighted to join Momenta Finance at such a dynamic and ambitious stage.
“The chance to shape the commercial direction of a fast-growing, progressive business with a focus on empowering SMEs and property clients is a tremendous opportunity.
“I look forward to working with the wider team to drive the next phase of growth.”
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