Trinder has worked in the industry for 35 years and Metro from Mortgage Advice Bureau where she was risk and compliance director. She has also worked for Intrinsic Financial Services, Zurich and Allied Dunbar

The specialist lender says Trinder will play a vital leadership role within the mortgage distribution management team.

Trinder says: “It’s a pleasure to join Metro Bank and I’m truly excited about what the future holds. Their consistent focus on appealing to an ever wider breadth of mortgage customer, high quality business, alongside a compelling specialist offering, made joining them a no-brainer.”

Metro Bank director of mortgage distribution Charles Morley says: “Since the turn of the year, we’ve made a number of hires to bolster our mortgage distribution team. The effect of this additional expertise and experience has been immediate and we’re thrilled that Sharon has decided to join our growing team.”