Philip Jenks joins Chetwood Bank

Philip Jenks has been named as a non-executive director for Chetwood Bank.

Founded in 2016, Chetwood Bank operates two specialist buy-to-let mortgage lenders, ModaMortgages and CHL Mortgages. 

Jenks has held leadership roles in the financial services industry for more than 50 years, including Halifax and HBOS. In the past decade, he has been a non-executive director or chairman of the board for the likes of Leeds Building Society, Charter Court Financial Services, City of London Group and Recognise Bank.

At Chetwood, Jenks will advise on the company’s strategic decisioning and commercial growth, also providing input into the future growth of the ModaMortgages and CHL Mortgages brands. 

Philip Jenks said: “Across its different brands and products, Chetwood Bank is always focused on finding ways to help people financially, and that’s an ethos I’m very pleased to contribute to. I look forward to helping them execute their ambitious plans for the year ahead, not least with the growth of the new easy access savings product and ModaMortgages’ proposition, as well as the other exciting products.”

Paul Noble, CEO of Chetwood Bank, added: “Philip’s experience in the financial services sector is unmatched, making him an excellent addition to the board. In particular, his knowledge of the mortgage market will be invaluable following the launch of our ModaMortgages’ proposition, so we’re delighted to have him join Chetwood Bank.”