Tristan brings extensive commercial knowledge and experience in the financial industry and has served with companies both in the UK and internationally.

Prior to joining Recognise, Tristan served as head of finance at StreamBank and previously spent time as an independent consultant in addition to roles at MUFG and Morgan Stanley.

He succeeds the firm outgoing CFO, Marina Gosling, who is set to leave the firm at the end of March.

Commenting on his appointment, Tristan commented: “I’m very pleased to be joining the executive committee at Recognise Bank as the chief financial officer.

“The bank is poised for an exciting future, and I am looking forward to driving this forward with a great team towards profitability and growth.

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“As we grow, we can offer more financial solutions to our SME property investors and continue our great offerings to retail and SME savings customers.”

Simon Bateman, CEO at Recognise Bank also said: “We are excited to expand our team and welcome Tristan to the Bank as we embark on our next phase of growth.

His knowledge and expertise will be a key asset to the leadership team.

“I want to thank Marina for the invaluable contributions she has made to the Bank during her tenure and I wish her all the best for the future.”

Outgoing CFO, Marina Gosling, added: “It has been a privilege to work with such a talented team and I’m proud of the strong foundations we’ve built together.

“I congratulate Tristan on his appointment and wish the team all the best for the future.”