Simons, who previously worked for Countrywide and Legal and General, said: “It is very exciting to be joining the team at Connect as they have continuously grown their business and reputation over the past 16 years.
“I am relishing the challenge to help the network realise its ambitions and look forward to building relationships with each member so to best support their individual needs.”
Liz Syms, managing director at Connect Mortgage Club, said: "I am delighted to have Paul on board.
“We have experienced a huge intake of ARs over the past year which has led to this appointment, as brokers see us an attractive cost effective alternative to other conventional networks.
“Paul has extensive and highly relevant financial sector compliance experience which I believe will be of significant benefit to all our network members.”
