New Year Boost at Franchise Finance

Franchise Finance welcome former Franchise Banker Donna King QFP to their team

Directors Chris Roberts and Stuart Walsh are delighted to announce that as of the 1st of January 2015 Donna King QFP has joined the Franchise Finance team as Business Development Manager. 

Donna has over 20 years of banking experience with a high proportion of this time spent with RBS looking after both franchisor and franchisee relationships. She won many awards during this time including the bank’s ‘Outstanding Achiever Award’ in four consecutive years.

In August 2011, Donna became the bank’s Franchise Business Development Manager with a national remit to build relationships with franchisors across the UK, with a view to providing banking/funding support to both franchisors and their franchisees.

During this time, Donna successfully attained her Certificate in Credit, RBS Franchise Accreditation and her Qualified Franchise Professional award from the British Franchise Association.

Franchise Finance welcome former Franchise Banker Donna King QFP to their team

Chris commented, “Donna is very well known in the Franchise Industry and is a great addition to our expanding team. She is looking forward to helping us grow our business by meeting and introducing our financing, business planning and training services to an even wider range of franchisors and franchisees.”

“Donna is actively involved with Encouraging Woman into Franchising (EWIF), and is looking to continue and further enhance our relationship with this group.

We are extremely excited to have Donna on board and look forward to an exciting new year” – Chris Roberts, Co-Director

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