Bennett wasmanaging directorof the bank’scommercial propertyarm and hasbeen an integral part of Shawbrook–formanyyears in a number of senior management positions beforebecomingmanaging director of the commercial property business
Karen Bennetthas taken the decision toleave Shawbrook to pursue other career opportunities.
Bennett wasmanaging directorof the bank’scommercial propertyarm and hasbeen an integral part of Shawbrook–formanyyears in a number of senior management positions beforebecomingmanaging director of the commercial property business.
Ian Cowie,Shawbrookinterim chief executive,said:“Karen has been instrumental to the growth of our strong and profitable commercial mortgages business.I would like to thank Karen for the important contribution she has made over the years and we wish her all the best for the future.
“Karen will remain in the business while we search for her successor, a process we have already begun, and we will continue to build on the strong foundations that have been laid down with a strong management team.”
Bennett said:“It’s fair to say, this decision was very difficult but is one that for personal reasons is right for me.
“Shawbrook has been a huge part of my life and I have only fond memories of working with a wonderful group of specialists who continue to deliver incredible things.
“I will leave this business thankful for everything I’ve learnt and all the amazing memories but also as a true supporter who will be watching avidly the success I know this business