Paradigm Mortgage Services has announced the promotion of Tom Hunt to the role of relationship manager.

Hunt (pictured) will be taking up the new role of relationship manager for the London, South West and West Midlands regions, after over four years working for Paradigm initially in the role of helpdesk consultant, and more recently as business development consultant.

He will report to director of membership, Richard Goppy and will be working closely with existing and new member firms in those regions, helping them take advantage of the range of services and opportunities Paradigm offers covering mortgage, protection and compliance.

Goppy said: “We are very pleased to be able to promote Tom to this new role where he will be able to use his experience and skills to support our member firms across a number of regions. Tom will be well known to our members following his work as a business development consultant and is fully-versed in the wide range of services that Paradigm offers.

“He has shown all the attributes required to take on these new responsibilities and we have no doubt he will be a huge benefit to all those businesses he deals with.

“We wish him every success following this much-deserved promotion and are delighted to demonstrate a clear career development path for those within Paradigm seeking to advance their careers.”