TFC appoints head of products

Simon will be responsible for ensuring TFC has the best possible range of products through all its distribution channels and will be reporting to The Partners.

Prior to joining TFC, Simon was Marketing Communications Manager at the Staffordshire Building Society. He has been with the Staffordshire since 2000 and worked closely with Portman Building Society during and since the merger in December 2003.

Simon started his career as an estate agent and later joined Birmingham Midshires, working in a number of departments before joining Marketing and Product Development.

Wayne Smethurst, Managing Partner of TFC, commented:

"I am delighted to welcome Simon to TFC. He has a wealth of experience which makes him a valuable edition to the company. This is an important role within TFC and we believe Simon will prove to be a great asset."

Simon Snape, Head of Products at TFC, said:

"I am delighted to be joining TFC and look forward to the challenges of my new role. Competition in the mortgage market is tougher than ever and I believe innovative product development is one of the keys to success."