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Molo announces the appointment of Matthew Kimber as its new CEO
Molo Finance, the UK’s first fully digital mortgage lender, is delighted to announce the appointment of Matthew Kimber as its CEO. Matthew, who joined Molo in November 2023 as Chief Operating Officer, brings a wealth of experience to the role, with over 20 years in banking and finance.
Matthew’s impressive career includes his most recent role as Managing Director of CHL Mortgages for Intermediaries, where he successfully led the business back into lending in 2021. Prior to that, he served as Chief Operating Officer at CHL Mortgages and Landmark Mortgages and has held several key positions including leading the lending function at Castle Trust.
Having played pivotal roles in various financial institutions, Matthew possesses a deep understanding of the UK origination market, making him a great strategic choice for Molo’s leadership team.
The decision to appoint Matthew as CEO follows a thorough and rigorous recruitment process, involving Molo’s board and advisors.
Andrew Chepul, Chairman of Molo, commented: “We sought a CEO who not only understands the intricacies of our industry but also embodies innovation and determination. The calibre of candidates in the recruitment process was impressive, and Matthew stood out amongst them. We believe his leadership will drive Molo in its next phase of growth, and maximise the company’s full potential.”
In response to his appointment, Matthew Kimber, added: “Taking on the role as Molo’s CEO, at such a pivotal time, is a tremendous honour. The mortgage landscape is evolving rapidly, and Molo is at the forefront of that transformation. I am eager to lead the Molo team in delivering excellent mortgage products for our customers, pushing boundaries, and solidifying Molo’s position as a pioneer in the industry.”
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