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The Parkgate Hotel, Westgate Street Cardiff CF10 1DA United Kingdom
Cymru Mortgage Lunch, in association with Monmouthshire Building Society, is returning to The Parkgate Hotel in Cardiff, on Thursday 16 May 2024.
With leading mortgage lenders, surveyors and intermediaries, as well as government and regulatory stakeholders and other key industry leaders; The Cymru Mortgage Lunch is a unique opportunity for the Welsh mortgage industry to engage, network and develop new relationships with peers, all whilst enjoying great food and wine in a relaxed setting.
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For more information about supporting our 2024 event, please contact our associate membership team here. We are proud to partner with organisations on our mortgage events. If you would like to support the Cymru Mortgage Lunch please contact Darren Jeyasingam.
Partnerships Manager, Sero
Cerys is the Partnerships Manager at Sero, leading numerous green finance initiatives with financial institutions to tackle residential decarbonisatio...
Cerys is the Partnerships Manager at Sero, leading numerous green finance initiatives with financial institutions to tackle residential decarbonisation within their portfolios.
Pilots have included the POWER project (Partnership Outputs Working to Enable Retrofit) alongside Virgin Money & Rightmove, VALUER (Valuations And Lending Underwriting Energy Reduction) alongside Monmouthshire Building Society, Rightmove & RICS, FLATLINE (Fixed Level Affordable Tariffs Led by Intelligently Networked Energy), EQUINOX (Equitable Novel Flexibility Exchange) as well as leading the Foundational Economy elements within the pan-Wales Optimised Retrofit project.
Prior to Sero, Cerys managed a fast-paced city centre residential sales and lettings estate agency. Cerys intends to keep building her skillset to play a key part in driving forward cutting-edge innovation and the use of new technologies and smart systems within the residential sector. As well as helping tackle the climate emergency, a personal key driver for her is the eradication of fuel poverty and to support better living standards within new and existing homes.
Director of Mortgages, UK Finance
Charles has over 25 years financial services experience and joined UK Finance in August 2020. As Director of Mortgages he has overall responsibility f...
Charles has over 25 years financial services experience and joined UK Finance in August 2020. As Director of Mortgages he has overall responsibility for delivering the mortgage policy work of UK Finance.
Prior to joining UK Finance, Charles was Executive Director and Chief Risk Officer at The Nottingham Building Society where he was accountable for designing and implementing the Society’s risk strategy and framework. Charles brings with him a wealth of experience including time as a director in the Regulatory Financial Services Practice at Grant Thornton LLP and 11 years regulation and compliance experience at the FCA. Whilst at the FCA, Charles was Head of Department for the mortgage sector, where he developed the FCA’s approach to the supervision of the UK mortgage market and oversaw the implementation of both the Mortgage Market Review and Mortgage Credit Directive.
Chief Operating Officer, Monmouthshire Building Society | Chair of the UK Finance Wales Policy Committee
Joining the Society in 2017, Dawn moved into the role of Chief Operating Officer and was appointed to the Board in February 2018. Dawn has enjo...
Joining the Society in 2017, Dawn moved into the role of Chief Operating Officer and was appointed to the Board in February 2018.
Dawn has enjoyed a successful career in senior leadership roles, spanning the banking, insurance and building society sectors with some of the UK’s biggest organisations, including, Sainsburys Bank, Principality Building Society and Legal & General.
With over 30 years’ experience within financial services, Dawn is highly astute and skilled in the formulation of strategy and delivering change. She has a wide breadth of knowledge across all key functional areas of Operations, IT, Business Change, Brand & Communications, HR and Compliance Quality Assurance with successes delivering results through high performing teams and creating customer and colleague centric cultures. Dawn took on the role of Chair for the UK Finance Wales Policy Committee in 2022, working to influence government policy on behalf of lenders and bringing the sector together for the good of consumers.
Dawn’s dedication and passion for the Society’s colleagues, members, and communities’ shines through, making a positive impact each day. She is a Trustee for the Society’s Charitable Foundation, ensuring worthy causes receive the help and support they need to flourish.
We were founded as a mutual building society over 150 years ago, and we believe that the mutual model is as effective as it has ever been. Unlike bank...
We were founded as a mutual building society over 150 years ago, and we believe that the mutual model is as effective as it has ever been. Unlike banks, we are owned by our members. We don't have shareholders to satisfy, so we are free to re-invest profit back into the society to benefit current and future members.
We’re proud to be supporting our members to purchase their home, or grow their portfolio with a range of products. Our lending decisions are made by people not computers and we’re proud to provide personal service to our brokers and develop long lasting relationships across our region and beyond.
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