Bridgebank Capital has appointed former broker Huw Oddy as a business development manager (BDM) for the South East.

Oddy has held roles as an independent broker and national sales manager for a number of lenders including Sovereign Finance and Lloyds UDT.

In his role at Bridgebank Capital, Oddy will be tasked with working with brokers in the South East including the areas of East London, Essex, Hertfordshire and Suffolk to extend the company’s lending activity in the region.

He said: “I am delighted to join Bridgebank Capital and be involved in the continued growth of the organisation. I look forward to utilising the skills and knowledge I have acquired as a broker within my role, and supporting the network of brokers in the South East.”

Stephen Woods, head of sales, added: We are delighted to welcome Huw as a member of the Bridgebank Capital Business Development team. Huw’s knowledge and experience will be an asset to the company and I look forward to working with him going forward.”