Bridgebank Capital has announced the appointment of Steve Woods as national head of sales to take control of and manage the group’s business development and sales function.

Woods has worked within the finance and banking industry for 23 years including 15 years in senior management with institutional banks and building societies.

He said: “I am delighted to join the team at Bridgebank Capital and be involved in the continued growth of the company.

“The recent investment and growth of the business development team brings many opportunities for the future and I look forward to contributing new ideas and practices to the organisation.”

Laurence Goodman, group managing director, added: “Steve has joined Bridgebank Capital at an exciting and critical time in our growth, to support the progression and development of our business development team.

“As a company we are committed to delivering the very highest standards of service for our brokers and borrowers and the appointment of Steve as national head of sales will support our BDMs in delivering this continued level of service.”