Decisions at ASAF Lending are made by people. So is the leadership of the firm. Meet the executive team and senior leaders who set the operational, credit, and strategic direction.
Nine senior leaders responsible for the operational running of ASAF Lending. They sit on the executive committee and are jointly accountable for credit policy, regulatory compliance, sustainability outcomes, and business performance.
Founder of ASAF Lending. Previously Director of SME Lending at a major UK clearing bank, with prior roles in microfinance and emerging-markets lending. MBA, Cambridge Judge.
FCA-qualified accountant. 18 years across regulated financial services finance functions, including roles at Barclays and Nationwide. Joined ASAF in 2019.
Heads our credit framework and regulatory engagement. Previously at the Bank of England's Prudential Regulation Authority. PhD in Financial Econometrics, LSE.
Operations and technology. Background in fintech operations including senior roles at Klarna and Wise. Joined ASAF to lead the international expansion programme.
Heads ESG strategy, the green-lending fast-track, and our annual sustainability reporting. Previously at WWF UK and the UN Environment Programme. MSc Environmental Economics, Oxford.
FCA compliance, AML, financial crime, and regulatory reporting. 22 years across consumer and business lending compliance. Solicitor, qualified 2003.
Technology platform, data infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Previously CTO at two UK fintech scale-ups. Computer Science, Imperial College London.
Leads our 28-country lending operation, with country-by-country regulatory engagement and the language-service team. 16 years in international banking.
Recruitment, development, inclusion, and culture. Previously at major consumer-goods and retail organisations. CIPD chartered.
Five non-executive directors providing independent oversight of executive performance, risk, and strategy. Chaired by an independent non-executive.
Former CEO of a FTSE 100 financial services group. 35 years in banking and financial services. Chair since 2021.
Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee. Former audit partner at a Big 4 firm. NED on multiple regulated financial services boards.
Chair of the Sustainability Committee. Former CSO at a major European retail bank. Trustee of two environmental foundations.
Chair of the Remuneration Committee. International perspective from senior roles in Spanish, Latin-American and US financial services.
Chair of the Technology & Cyber Committee. Background in financial technology investing and platform governance.
We are growing across underwriting, technology, sustainability, and customer service. See open roles or send a speculative application.