Stephen Haddrill, Director Basic of the Finance & Leasing Affiliation (FLA), will retire subsequent summer time after 5 years within the function.
He mentioned: “I joined the FLA on the finish of 2019, and through 5 eventful years have seen our business’s mettle examined by a sequence of crises, together with Covid, unprecedented political turbulence, and a cost-of-living disaster that’s nonetheless being felt throughout the UK.
“All through every problem, the Affiliation has been supported by a powerful and engaged membership, and in flip the FLA crew has helped the sector by additional strengthening engagement with authorities, regulators and our different stakeholders.
“I am immensely proud of what we have achieved together for customers and the industry, and I look forward to seeing the FLA thrive into the future.”
John Phillipou, chair of the FLA, mentioned: “Stephen has proven unwavering dedication to the FLA membership, modernising the Affiliation and constructing stronger hyperlinks with stakeholders, all whereas negotiating a few of the choppiest political and financial water.
“He leaves the FLA on a powerful footing and there’s no greater reward for a Director Basic.
“I, the FLA board, and wider membership, are greatful for his contribution and wish him all the best in his retirement.”