Templeman takes up the role having previously been an independent consultant to the company.

He has also formerly worked at Deutsche Bank and RBS.

The role will see Templeman develop and enhance existing technology platforms to improve efficiency and investor experience.

The specialist real estate funder offers bespoke funding solutions to experienced property developers and investors.

Daniel Austin, chief executive and co-founder of ASK Partners, said: “Templeman’s role is key to delivering the vision we have for ASK Partners.

“As our client and investor base continues to grow rapidly, with seven transactions totalling £100m since lockdown, now is absolutely the right time for us to streamline our processes and enhance the investor experience.”