Michael joins the Group from Chamberlink Ltd (the former Business Link operator for Greater Manchester) where he specialised in business finance. Michael has over 20 years’ banking and finance experience, starting his career with NatWest.
Michael has lived and worked in the Manchester area all his life. His local knowledge combined with his extensive banking experience will make Michael a great asset to the bank and to local businesses. In his new role, Michael will be looking to concentrate on relationship management and generating new business.
Mark Taylor, head of Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank’s Manchester Business Centre, said:“I am delighted that Michael has chosen to join Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank. Our dedicated team of business banking mangers have a wealth of experience in helping businesses in the Manchester area to expand and develop. With Michael’s business banking experience and customer focused approach, he will be a great asset to the team.”
Ricketts said:“I believe that all businesses have a right to a good banking relationship, irrespective of their size. I chose to join the bank because of its customer focus and competitive, alternative approach and I look forward to playing my part in helping businesses in Manchester to prosper."