Gates was previously managing director at Virgin Money where she established Virgin Money Canada. She previously also led the retailer & partnership section of GE Capital.
Paul Aitken, chief executive officer and founder of Borro, said: “Claire brings a wealth of consumer finance leadership to the business. Given our growth plans, her international experience will also be used to the full. We are thrilled to welcome Claire to the team.”
Gates added: “I am very excited about joining Borro and working with the team as we continue to capitalise on the significant growth opportunities.”
