Skipton Business Finance appoints securities head

Skipton Business Finance has appointed Nicki Hallett as head of securities, strengthening its senior team as the business continues to grow.

Nicki brings 25 years’ experience in invoice finance, with expertise spanning operations, risk, underwriting and relationship management.

She joins after more than a decade with Pulse Cashflow Finance, where she held senior positions including operations director.

Her career has also included leadership roles at Aldermore Invoice Finance and Close Invoice Finance.

As head of securities, Nicki will take overall responsibility for the function while also contributing to strategic projects across the business.

Her remit will include supporting the continued development of Skipton Business Finance's client journey as the company invests in its people and operational capabilities to support clients and introducers.

Nicki said: “I’m delighted to have joined Skipton Business Finance and become part of a team with such a strong reputation in the invoice finance market.

“Having spent my career working across client relationships, operations and risk, I’m enjoying bringing my experience to the role, working with colleagues across SBF and contributing to the continued growth and development of the business.”

Michelle Wilson, chief operating officer at Skipton Business Finance, added “We’re delighted to have Nicki at SBF. 

“She brings an exceptional level of invoice finance experience, alongside a deep understanding of risk, operations and relationship management.

“Nicki’s experience of leading teams and managing complex portfolios will be a real asset to the business. 

“Her appointment further strengthens our senior team and will help ensure we continue to maintain the strong operational foundations and high levels of service that our clients and introducers experience as we grow.”

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