Glenhawk, the specialist short-term lender, has announced the appointment of Josh Knight as Managing Director, Sales & Marketing.
Josh will lead the sales, marketing and product teams and have responsibility for the company’s commercial strategy.
Josh joins from Octane Capital, where he spent over 8 years as Sales and Marketing Director, with Senior Management responsibility for origination and marketing. Prior to Octane, Josh spent 7 years in the investment sales market.
Andrew Townsend, CEO at Glenhawk, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Josh to the team. Josh is well respected and connected in our market, and we have been impressed with his strategic approach. Over the last three months we have been focused on building out our national sales team, which now comprises of 6 field-based and 4 internal BDMs – the largest it’s been since Glenhawk was founded. With the talent we have in the team, and under Josh’s leadership, we are confident in consolidating our position as one of the leaders in the sector.”
Josh commented: “I am so excited to take on this role. Glenhawk have long been a company I have admired. The breadth of the proposition across most deal types and asset classes means we can support brokers in almost all bridging scenarios – which is a salesperson’s dream. To be able to lead a highly regarded team, who have already captured impressive market share, is a source of great pride for me. I have a clear vision of what I want us to achieve and I’m looking forward to getting started.”
