Independent Growth Finance (IGF), a commercial finance provider for SMEs, has appointed Nick Price as chief financial officer (CFO).
As CFO, Price is responsible for helping to deliver on the company’s ambitions to support more SMEs across the UK and empower these businesses to grow. Whilst creating this atmosphere of growth, Price must ensure IGF’s financial risk is appropriately managed and stakeholder management remains strong.
Before joining IGF, Price held the interim CFO position at OakNorth, following a six year career at Close Brothers where he was finance director for the commercial division. His previous employment includes KPMG, Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank.
Price says: “IGF, and its impressive leadership team, has the opportunity to create something distinctive in the market and I am eager start delivering on the ambitions of the business. This is a progressive CFO role where I can have a true impact on the success and culture of the company.”
John Onslow, chief executive officer, Independent Growth Finance, adds: “IGF is enjoying a period of strategic change and development as it pursues some ambitious growth targets. Nick is integral to this process and will provide the expertise and skill to help our business meet its objective in serving the growth aspirations of SMEs.”
