Rachael Hunnisett has been promoted to national account lead at Skipton Building Society for Intermediaries.

Hunnisett became a mortgage broker in 2013 and joined the Skipton Building Society as a BDM in 2017 looking after the South East.

She has earned a number of honours, including Skipton’s BDM of the year and Colleague of the year, and is a member of Skipton’s diversity and inclusion sounding board.

Her new role also sees her take responsibility for Skipton’s new build proposition.

She said: “I have had a fantastic four and a half years as a BDM working with great people. We work in an industry which celebrates innovation and new ideas and I’m looking forward to getting into my new role as national account lead and taking oversight of new build at Skipton.

“We have some big plans as we move forward towards our goal of becoming a top 10 lender. I’m looking forward to talking more about that over the coming months.

“I am passionate about the mortgage intermediary market and dedicated to the value that we bring to real people’s lives through our work and I am committed to promote inclusion and making financial services accessible and representative of the communities we serve.”