Premium Credit hires former Capita and CCV finance boss

Premium Credit has appointed Roger Brown as head of new markets.

Brown joins from Capita where he was finance director of its general insurance division.

In his new role he will join the Premium Credit leadership team and be responsible for identifying opportunities within and beyond its current remit.

Brown was previously operations director at Transamerica and founded Premium Payment Plan which was ultimately sold to Close Premium Finance.

He was also finance director of Cullum Capital Ventures (CCV), overseeing more than 50 acquisitions.

Premium Credit chief executive Andrew Doman said: “Roger’s deep industry experience and entrepreneurial approach will directly support our strategic intent to expand the business and leverage our capabilities into new markets.

“I am very pleased to welcome him on board as we are at a pivotal point in reshaping and driving the business forward.”