Gatehouse Bank has appointed Courtney Bowles as direct finance adviser in the bank’s direct finance team.

Bowles (pictured) will report to Gemma Donnelly, the Shariah-compliant bank’s head of direct finance.

She will be responsible for providing advice on the most appropriate home finance products to suit our customers’ needs.

Courtney brings with her over five years’ experience within the Home Finance Market to her new role, having previously worked as a whole of market broker and prior to that at Aldermore Bank, as a direct adviser and mandated underwriter.

Bowles will be based at Gatehouse Bank’s new office in Wilmslow.

Donnelly said: “We are delighted that Courtney is joining Gatehouse Bank. We have plans to increase our presence in the home finance market and are seeing growing demand from customers interested in our ethical approach and human underwriting service.

“Courtney’s experience will be invaluable to the team as we move forward.”