365 Finance appoints head of credit
SME lender 365 Finance has appointed Jagriti Singh as its new head of credit.
Singh brings over ten years of expertise in advanced analytics, credit strategy, and risk management to the business, which she will use to support the company’s growth as it scales towards £200m in annual originations.
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She joins from Virgin Money, where she served as head of risk analytics strategy and sprearheaded some of the bank’s biggest change programmes, including transformation of data aggregation and reporting practices.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jagriti to the 365 Finance family,” said Warren Abbey, chief executive of 365 Finance.
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“As we continue our rapid expansion into new markets like Ireland, her expertise will be instrumental in maintaining our industry-leading approval rates while scaling responsibly.”
Before joining Virgin Money, Singh spent six years at McKinsey & Company as a risk expert, where she led transformational projects for financial institutions across Europe.
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