Recognise Bank has announced the appointment of Anita Maclean to join their executive team. Anita s role will focus on the development and execution of the Bank s future strategy. Anita will also work closely with the CEO, Jason Oakley and Deputy CEO, Bryce Glover on a range of key projects linked to the successful development of the Recognise franchise following the Bank s authorisation at the end of 2020. Recognise, a subsidiary of AIM listed City of London Group plc, will offer financial services to the UK SME sector and the personal and business savings markets. It has recently commenced lending activities and is employing the latest technology to deliver a fast, efficient and flexible lending platform to business owners and entrepreneurs.
by Charlie Spargo
Following authorisation at the end of 2020, Recognise Bank has appointed a new Head of Strategy in the form of Anita Maclean, former Corporate & Commercial COO at Santander.
Maclean will take up her role at Recognise s Manchester hub, where a new team was established in November 2020. Her responsibility will be to focus on the development and execution of Recognise s future strategy. She will work closely with CEO Jason Oakley and Deputy CEO Bryce Glover on a range of key projects focused on developing the franchise.
Recognise is part of The City of London Group and will offer financial services to the SME sector, as well as the personal and business savings markets. Since authorisation, it s commenced lending activities, employing the latest technology for its lending platform.