Shrena joins Shawbrook from Santander – where she served for nine years, most recently as a relationship director – and will cover London and the South East.

Shrena said: “I’m looking forward to my new role and working within the well-established commercial team.

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“I can’t wait to get out on the road meeting new and existing brokers, growing these relationships while providing solutions to client’s investment needs.”

Amanda – who will focus on the Midlands and south Wales – joins from Darlington Building Society, where she served as key account manager.

She has over 20 years of experience in the mortgages and financial services markets, having previously worked for Northern Rock, Virgin Money and Bank of Ireland.

Amanda said: “I’m excited to join Shawbrook to have the opportunity to bring my skills and experience to a bank that differentiates itself by concentrating on markets where [its] specialist knowledge and personalised approach to underwriting offer a very competitive advantage.”