Magellan Homeloans has appointed Nigel Robbins as regional sales manager with responsibility for the South West and West Midlands region.

Robbins has over 15 years’ experience gained in business development, specialist lending and sales. His most recent role in the specialist sector was as national sales manager for specialist lender Precise Mortgages. He has also held business development roles with Kensington Mortgages and Mortgages PLC.

Jason Neale, sales director at Magellan Homeloans, said: “I’m delighted to welcome Nigel to Magellan and our rapidly growing team. Nigel brings with him considerable experience and will be able to help brokers in the South West and West Midlands place challenging cases and develop their business in this sector.”

Robbins added: “My experience in helping brokers to develop their specialist lending business and desire to join a fast growing and dynamic team made Magellan the natural fit for me. I’m excited about the prospect of helping more brokers benefit from Magellan’s unique product proposition.”