L&C Mortgages has appointed Mark Harrington as its new Chief Executive Officer (subject to regulatory approval).

Harrington brings more than 20 years of experience to the role, having joined the company in 2003.

He has held a number of different roles in his time with the company, rising from mortgage and protection adviser to mortgage and protection advice director and more recently to chief operating officer.

Commenting on his appointment Harrington said: “I’m delighted to be appointed as CEO of L&C.  The business is already a powerhouse in the UK broking market and I look forward to leading the team here to greater growth and success in the future.  I’ve seen L&C grow over many years but am certain that we can continue to further develop and improve our leading proposition.”