South coast based packager, Positive Lending, has appointed Stephanie Charman as its director of mortgages. 

In this newly created role, Charman (pictured) will be responsible for Positive Lending’s mortgage desk and strengthening its residential and buy-to-let proposition.

Steph reports to Paul McGonigle, Positive’s chief executive, who said: “Having partnered with Steph for many years in her previous role with Mortgage Intelligence, I am excited to announce her appointment as director of mortgages for the company – I know Steph’s talents in this sector are exceptional.

“Steph brings with her a vast wealth of experience in financial services with over 18 years in the sector. She is truly a champion of the mortgage broker and well-respected by lenders and networks alike.

“We have created this role as part of our continued dedication to ensuring Positive Lending provides brokers, and their customers, with the very best loan outcomes available.  I cannot wait to work with her in expanding our mortgage desk proposition.”

Charman added: “I have worked with Positive over the last seven years and know them to be a professional, hard-working team who also like to have fun. This is a company that provides exceptional value to its broker, network and lender partners.

“It is for these reasons that I am truly delighted to join Paul and the team at Positive and take-up the challenge to lead the mortgage desk expansion.”