Premium Credit Specialist Lending recruits new Sales Director
Premium Credit, the award winning specialty finance provider, is pleased to announce that Karl Leitelmayer has joined the business taking up the position of Specialist Lending Sales Director (Education, Sports and Leisure). He joins from Bibby Financial Services having gained over 30 years’ industry experience in senior, sales focused roles including time spent with Lloyds Banking Group and Barclays Bank.
He will be responsible for growing Premium Credit’s Specialist Lending business which provides convenient personal and commercial finance options, paying annual costs such as professional fees, commercial service charges, membership subscriptions, sports season tickets and school fees.
Karl will lead a sales team committed to delivering on Premium Credit’s purpose to proudly support our community of customers and partners in creating opportunities through convenient payments. As Sales Director for the Education, Sports and Leisure categories, he will inherit a range of market leading propositions and play a critical role in realising the business’ ambitions for growth.
Roger Brown, Premium Credit’s Chief Commercial Officer for Specialist Lending comments: “We are delighted to have Karl join the team, he brings a wealth of experience and knowledge from a wide span of leading UK financial institutions and banks. We look forward to working with him as he leads the sales teams to deliver our strategic plans, focusing on our partners and their specific needs.”
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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.