Previously head of relationships at Bank of Scotland investment service Peter has also worked in Bank of Scotland's corporate banking division.
Peter Curran, managing director at Bank of Scotland, said: "I am delighted to be taking on this role. I look forward to developing Bank of Scotland's mortgage products and gaining further market share within the specialist mortgage market."
Nigel Stockton, managing director at HBOS Intermediaries, said: "It's great to have Peter join our senior mortgage team. He brings with him a wealth of experience in the formation and implementation of business strategy. We have ambitious plans for Bank of Scotland Mortgages in 2007 and I feel confident that Peter is the right man for the job."