Mortgage Brain has appointed Neil Wyatt as its new sales and marketing director.

Wyatt has over 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry and most recently held the position of head of distribution at Platform for six years.

His previous roles include sales director at Connect Mortgage Group and head of corporate accounts at Mortgages Plc, where he was responsible for creating strategic relationships.

In his new role, he will be responsible for the sales and marketing proposition for Mortgage Brain and developing the growth strategy for the business.

Mark Lofthouse, CEO of Mortgage Brain, said: “Neil’s appointment from October is in line with our vision and strategy to lead the way through innovation and delivery for the benefits of lenders, intermediaries and their customers. Neil brings a wealth of experience, and understands first-hand the needs and expectations of the market.

“Our focus at Mortgage Brain is to deliver our vision and ensure that our technology enables our customers to realise their goals. We have an ambitious and exciting long-term plan and Neil will be instrumental in delivering our new technologies and enhanced proposition to the market.”

Wyatt added: “Mortgage Brain’s ability to develop innovative technology that enhances the industry is enviable; it remains the only company to offer a full suite of technology services to the adviser community and its future plans for both lenders and intermediaries have the potential to transform how business is conducted today.

“I’m joining at pivotal time for the mortgage industry as a whole; with high expectations for technology providers to deliver. Mortgage Brain’s passion for providing access to the best technology is obvious and I look forward to rising to the challenge – supporting and providing for the market.”