Our specialist team are committed to helping you and your business thrive. We work closely together to build lasting relationships with our clients.
Head of Business Development, City & West End
Leading our Business Development team since 2014, Howard has more than 25 years' experience in aligning corporate customer needs with savings solutions. His expertise has helped shape the team through an ever-evolving industry, ensuring our corporate customers receive an excellent experience.
Outside of the day job, Howard is kept busy with his two teenage sons, and as a family they try to spend as much time as possible in Spain, enjoying exploring by bike or on foot but also taking time out to relax.
Business Development Manager, Midlands
Working with businesses across the Midlands since 2005, Roger holds insight and expertise in a range of sectors and savings accounts, particularly specialising in the education sector. He’s proudly a qualified Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (ACIB).
If he's not busy working, Roger enjoys staying active, whether it be walking, cycling or golfing, as well as attending live concerts whenever he can.
Business Development Manager, London Central
Assisting businesses across London Central, with over 13 years banking experience, Tamzin specialises in cultivating corporate relationships and helping businesses to optimise deposit growth.
Tamzin is dedicated to advocating for the deaf community, serving on the board for Signing Banks UK and recently obtained her level 3 certificate in British Sign Language. Outside of work, she is a devoted mother, enjoys travelling and embracing new experiences.
Business Development Manager, South East
Helping businesses across the South East of England with their savings requirements since 2002, Andy has honed his knowledge across a range of sectors and savings accounts, however he is particularly experienced in working with accountancy firms.
Outside of work, Andy loves to spend time with his family, as well as walking and watching sport.
Business Development Manager, Eastern Counties
Supporting businesses since 2008 across the Eastern Counties, Andrew provides experienced expertise across a range of sectors and savings accounts with a specialist focus on the charity sector.
A big sports fan, although spectating more than playing these days, Andrew loves to cycle and enjoys country walks in his spare time.
Business Development Manager, Home Counties
Working with businesses across the Home Counties, Chantal has over 10 years experience in banking, helping both personal and business customers. With a portfolio that includes a large number of SMEs, Chantal is passionate about delivering exceptional service to her customers, while focusing on building new relationships.
Outside of work, Chantal enjoys spending quality time with her family and her young son, engaging in weekend activities with friends and family. She keeps active by running 10k races and attending classes at the local gym.
Business Development Executive
Joining Close Brothers in 2022, Edwin is one of our SME specialists. As well as providing strong expertise in this area, he leverages his corporate specialist knowledge from previous roles to help his clients.
Outside of work Edwin loves spending time with his family, serving in his local church and watching sport.
Business Development Executive
Joining Close Brothers in 2022, Kenny is a one of our SME specialists. Not only is he an expert in his field, but his customers also benefit from his strong background in operational processes.
Outside of work Kenny is a big football fan, particularly West Ham. Kenny loves spending time with his family, especially his nephew.