Hanif Hussain has been appointed by The Mortgage Lender (TML) as key account manager for Scotland.

Before joining TML, he spent the past seven years at Lloyds Bank where he was a senior sales adviser with responsibility for a 10 of ten advisers, into the intermediary telephone sales team before being promoted to key account manager for Scotland.

Hussain (pictured) said: “The move from Lloyds Bank to The Mortgage Lender was driven by a desire to be a part of an ambitious team that wants to challenge the status quo and shake up the industry.

“It’s hugely satisfying when we can help brokers by finding an alternative for their borrowers. Our approach is pragmatic, our rates competitive and our products intuitive to the market.”

Pete Thomson, sales director for The Mortgage Lender said: “We spotted Hanif’s potential early on when he joined The Mortgage Lender and we’re delighted to have promoted him into the key account team to manage our relationships in Scotland.”