The Skipton Building Society has announced the appointment of Paul Holt as an intermediary regional manager.

He joins Skipton Intermediaries from the Newbury Building Society, where he worked for the last six years. He has been appointed as an IRM for the home counties.

Holt said: “I am very happy to join one of the largest lenders and a true mutual who place themselves very firmly in the intermediary market. I feel that the Skipton and I are a perfect fit and I look forward to building new relations whilst also tapping into those relationships I have formed in my recent past which will help Skipton continue to be at the forefront of intermediary lending.”

Jackie Didcock, regional manager, intermediary relationships, added: “I look forward to welcoming Paul on board. I am sure he will make a solid contribution to the IRM team here at Skipton.”