Peter Heath joins Premium Credit as Head of Affinity
Premium Credit, the UK and Ireland’s leading premium finance provider, is pleased to announce that Peter Heath has joined the business as Head of Affinity. He takes over from Glen Murphy who was recently promoted to the role of Sales Support Director.
Peter has worked in the Insurance industry for over 16 years and has held a number of underwriting and Sales/Relationship roles during that time. He began his careers at Zurich Municipal and went on to work for Allianz for 11 years working across Commercial and Personal Lines. He arrives at Premium Credit from Simply Business where he has spent the last 3 years working in Partnerships.
Peter will join a sales team committed to supporting Premium Credit’s community of customers and partners in creating opportunities through convenient payments. As Head of Affinity, he will play an important relationship role with Premium Credit’s existing affinity partners whilst onboarding new partners, helping the business retain its position as the premium finance provider of choice. Peter will work closely with partners to ensure a 100% offer of finance is made to all customers in a consistent, professional and compliant manner to maximise up take.
Mark Coffey, Premium Credit’s Personal Lines and E-Trade Director comments: “We are delighted to welcome Peter to the team, he is ideally suited to this role bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge. We believe that our people are our most prized asset and a key route to success. As a result, we continually look to strengthen our team to best align ourselves to our partners and customers. Peter’s appointment is the latest example of this.”
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About Premium Credit
We are the leading provider of premium finance in the UK and Ireland, and the only company endorsed by BIBA.
We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, and work with over 3,000 producers of all sizes. We serve over 2.1 million customers, process 24 million direct debits and receive advances of £3.5 billion.
For over 30 years, we’ve led the market through thought leadership, innovation and technology and have helped our partners offer finance compliantly to their customers through face-to-face, telephony and online channels.
We continue to invest to ensure we provide a quality service and support that helps you grow your business and commission. From the delivery of a seamless customer journey, which includes real time decisioning for financing and 24/7 account servicing, to consultation that improves the offer of finance to customers, we are committed to growing the premium finance market.
Our Specialist Lending division also provides finance to pay other annual costs, such as professional fees, membership subscriptions, commercial service charges, golf clubs and school fees.