Asset Finance Connect Summer Awards Shortlist
AFC asset finance provider of the year 2024 sponsored by LTi Technology Solutions
• Allica Bank
• Chatsbrook
• Close Brothers Asset Finance
• Compass Business Finance
• Novuna Business Finance
• Paragon
• Propel Finance
• Shawbrook Bank
• Simply Asset Finance
• United Trust Bank
• Virgin Money
AFC auto finance provider of the year 2024 sponsored by NETSOL Technologies
• Hampshire Trust Bank
• Mobilize Financial Services
• MotoNovo Finance
• Santander Consumer Finance
AFC equipment finance provider of the year 2024 sponsored by Solifi
• Cisco Capital
• Hampshire Trust Bank
• Linxfour - Transforming Equipment Finance
• Novuna Business Finance
• PEAC Solutions
• Propel Finance
• Shire Leasing PLC
• Tower Leasing Limited
AFC large broker of the year 2024 sponsored by Allica Bank
• AFS • Anglo Scottish Asset Finance
• Charles & Dean
• HH Business Finance
• MAF Finance Group
• Moorgate Finance
• STAR asset finance
AFC small broker of the year 2024 sponsored by Allica Bank
• Gordon Larson, Asset & General Finance
• Chatsbrook
• Gareth Wilding, Adamantean
• Lee Brenard, Asset Funder
• Mike Lowe, Creative Funding Solutions
• Richard Hall, Hall Asset Finance
• Victor Finance
AFC lender of the year 2024 sponsored by The Guild of Business Finance Professionals
• Aldermore Bank
• Allica Bank
• Lloyds Bank Asset Finance
• Metro Bank Asset Finance
• Propel Finance
• Santander Consumer Finance
• Shawbrook Bank
• Simply Asset Finance
• Time Finance
• United Trust Bank
AFC best auto or equipment finance organisation to work for 2024
• Aldermore Bank
• Anglo Scottish Finance
• Compass Business Finance
• Hampshire Trust Bank
• Lloyds Bank Asset Finance
• Shire Leasing PLC
AFC environment award 2024
• Capitas Finance
• Lending & Working Capital Sustainability Team, Business & Commercial Banking, Lloyds Banking Group
• Lombard Green Energy and Climate Engagement & Capability Teams, Lombard North Central Plc
• Lombard, SCC and Rigby Capital
• Novuna Business Finance
• Shire Leasing PLC
• Solifi
• Wholesale Finance team, Close Brothers Asset Finance and Leasing
AFC excellence in compliance award 2024 sponsored by Shoosmiths
• Adele Dunnett, Journey Developer, Lombard
• Compliance team, Anglo Scottish Asset Finance
• Jennifer Bodey, Compliance and Conduct Risk Director, Propel Finance
• Philippa Verzuu, Senior Regulatory Business Partner, Novuna
• Rob Severs, Senior Vice President of Products and Insight, ivendi
AFC excellence in technology award 2024 sponsored by VIP Apps Consulting
• Astrid Michael, Head of Sales – Asset Finance and Louise McIntosh, Head of Operations, United Trust Bank
• Dr. Cyprian Bruck, CTO; Dejan Lukic, Frontend Developer; Christoph Ritzer, Lead Software Architect and Sergei Filippovich, Developer, Tech Team, Linxfour
• Matthew Laurent, Director IT Services & Solutions, with Volvo Financial Services
• Mercury Team, Novuna Business Finance
• Propel Finance
• Shawbrook's Digital SME Growth Team and Zoot, Shawbrook's auto-decisioning technology partner
• Tomorrow’s Journey
• Zaineb Bashir-Ali, Head of FMO Product Management, Solifi
AFC social award 2024
• Alfa
• Close Brothers Asset Finance and Leasing
• Metro Bank Asset Finance
AFC outstanding achievement award 2024 sponsored by Alfa
• Adam Crockford, Senior Change Manager - Automation, Novuna Business Finance
• Adrian Brooks, Director, Chatsbrook • Allica Bank, Asset Finance Business Development team
• Charlotte Loomes, Head of Operations - Arkle Finance Ltd
• Danny Plows, Area Sales Manager, Compass Business Finance Ltd
• QuickFi
• The Simply Cup
• Tomorrow’s Journey
• Tony Lynch, Founder, CarPass.ai
AFC rising star award 2024
• Charlie Spurr, Mobilize Financial Services
• Edward Rixon, Senior Manager, Digital SME Growth, Shawbrook
• Elysia Westwood, Customer Experience Executive, Novuna Business Finance
• Jake Dye, Sales Support Manager, MAF Finance Group
• Jake Harfield, Business Development Manager, Paragon
• Miri Day, Operations Specialist, Metro Bank Asset Finance
• Niamh Stears, Mobilize Financial Services
• Pauline Woods, Associate Intermediaries, Lloyds Bank Asset Finance
• Shannon Thomson, Central Relationship Manager (Asset Finance), Allica Bank
AFC CEO of the year 2024
• Chris Kirby, CEO & Co-Founder, Tomorrow's Journey
• David Foster, CEO, Anglo • David Hamilton, CEO, Solifi
• Ihsan Cakir, CEO & Global Head, ING Lease
• John Phillipou, Managing Director of SME lending, Paragon
• Sam Dring, Head of Asset Finance Product, Sustainability & Credit Development, Lloyds Banking Group
• Tony Lynch, Founder, CarPass.ai