Triodos Bank has appointed Tom Procter as senior relationship manager for North West England, and Tony Kear as senior relationship manager for Wales, South West and the Midlands.
Procter has nearly 20 years’ experience in banking, with previous positions held at Barclays and Allica Bank.
Since joining Triodos, he has secured deals in the health and wellness space that will support operators aiming to improve access to assisted living spaces and reduce bed shortages in the NHS.
Proctor said: “I’m excited for future opportunities at Triodos Bank and seeking to support businesses who deliver positive impact to society.
“Our doors are open for impact operators who are making changes for the better, whether that be in care, children’s nurseries or the wider wellbeing sector.”
Phill Bate, director of business banking at Triodos Bank, said: “It’s great to welcome Tom to the team, and benefit from his valuable experience of financing the healthcare sector.
“We’re looking forward to continuing our important business lending work which at the heart of Triodos’ mission to generate positive impact through banking.”
Kear has nearly 40 years’ experience in banking and corporate finance, having previously held positions at major high street banks including RBS, Natwest and Barclays.
Kear said: “Triodos’ ethical mission to change banking and the planet motivated me to join the team.
“With a shared commitment and clear growth plans to support the changing needs of the healthcare, education, childcare, arts and culture and recreational sectors within our Wellbeing theme we will continue to build on the positive social impact of Triodos Bank UK.”
Phill Bate concluded: “We’re delighted to have Tony join the Triodos team.
“His previous experience will allow us to build our lending within the healthcare sector and widen the positive social and environmental impact we work towards at Triodos.”
