Jackson joined this week from Gen H, where he was a business development manager.

He has previously worked at Metro Bank, The Mortgage Lender and TAB. Jackson also ran his own brokerage for two years.

In the new role, Jackson will focus on developing existing broker relationships and making new connections.

In further news, Lisa Paxton has been promoted to business development manager from telephone BDM.

Jackson says: “I am delighted to be joining the Society at this exciting time, their recent rebrand projects a more modern image and reflects their ambition to be a leading lender in the specialist mortgage market.

“My experience in specialist lending, plus as a broker will help me add value to our conversations with brokers and national accounts.”

Head of mortgage sales and distribution Laura Sneddon says: “As we continue to grow, it’s important that we build capacity and experience within our sales team, so it’s great to announce David’s appointment.

“He brings a wealth of knowledge and I know he will be a great addition to an excellent team who will support our drive to become a key mortgage lender in specialist lending.

“I’d also like to congratulate Lisa on her promotion – very well deserved.”