Specialist lender Kensington has made a pair of appointments in its sales team.

The lender said the move will provide more resource dedicated to supporting intermediaries in growing their business

Jane Atkins, who has nearly 20 years’ experience in the industry, has joined Kensington as a business development manager for the Midlands.

Steve Griffiths, who has worked for Kensington for over 11 years, returns to the sales team from a position elsewhere in the business to become divisional manager for the South and manage broker relationships in the east of the country

Charles Morley, head of sales at Kensington, said: “Driving incremental business growth for brokers is at the core of our new mortgage range. We believe we can help intermediaries achieve success with our focus on competitive pricing and innovative products aligned to our principles of responsible