Adele Turton has joined Sirius Property Finance to run the lender’s new Manchester office.

Turton (pictured) was previously owner and managing director of Plan A Commercial and joins Sirius following a brief spell at Manchester Money.

She is tasked with growing the bespoke brokerage and establishing Sirius in the region for development finance, investment finance and short-term finance.

She said: “Securing this role at Sirius is a ‘finally’ moment for me and my team. Finally, we are in the position we have been striving for over many years to be part of a fantastic business that will give us the operational support we need to take bespoke property finance in the North of England to the next level.”

Nicholas Christofi, director at Sirius Property Finance, added: “We are going from strength to strength at Sirius and the appointment of Adele to take our business into Manchester and the surrounding areas is a big step forward for our expansion plans.

“With her unrivalled knowledge and experience in the high-end and corporate property sector, Adele is a great addition to our team and the perfect choice to run our new office.”