Windsor brings extensive experience in the mortgage sector, joining L&G from Barclays, where she served as business development manager for London.

In her newly-created role at L&G, Windsor will focus on strengthening lender relationships and supporting mortgage club partnerships.

L&G says she will help enhance the effectiveness of L&G’s lender relationships, driving collaboration and delivering improved outcomes for advisers and their clients.

Commenting on Windsor’s appointment L&G Mortgage Services head of strategic accounts Greg Cunnington says: “Vicky’s appointment reflects our commitment to developing and maintaining strong, strategic relationships with our lender partners.”

“Her industry experience and reputation make her a valuable addition to our team, and I’m confident she will play a key role in helping us deliver outstanding support to our partners and drive continued growth in the lender market.”

Windsor adds: “I’m thrilled to be joining L&G’s Mortgage Services team at such an exciting time for the market. Having worked closely with lenders and advisers throughout my career, I know how vital strong relationships are in delivering the right outcomes for clients.”

In September, Legal & General appointed Cecilia Furner to the newly-created position of distribution director of retail retirement, covering both home finance and annuities.