Partnership Investment Finance

Fund Management Team

Management team

 

Julia MortonJulia Morton

Investment Administrator
 
Direct Dial:
0113 294 5043
Email:
 
 
Prior to joining YFM Group, Julia worked at Business Link York and North Yorkshire for six years, initially as a Project Co-Ordinator working on a range of government-funded projects and then as Leader of a team of administrators and co-ordinators. This extensive experience of working in a fast-paced, high customer orientated environment will enable her to assist with the administration of small and micro loans at YFM Group.   
 
 

Risk capital team

Mark Winderbank

Investment Director

Direct Dial:
0113 294 5017
Mobile:
07826 550948
Email:

 
Mark has more than ten years' experience in making equity investments in small and medium sized privately owned businesses. He was financial director of two acquisitive and growing companies for several years. Mark qualified as a chartered accountant with Price Waterhouse.
 
  Anne Blanden

Anne Blanden BA

Portfolio & Investment Manager
 
Direct Dial:
0113 294 5013
Mobile:
07836 286587
Email:
 
Anne's background includes 12 years in the leisure and service industry working for blue chip public limited companies where she gained experience in the management of individual business units and was directly accountable and responsible for their financial performance.
Anne has been involved in risk capital investment since 1997, appraising and implementing investments into small and medium sized enterprises in the Yorkshire and The Humber region.
 

 

Loan capital team

 

  Graham Leake

Graham Leake ACIB

Senior Lending Manager
 
Direct Dial:
0113 294 5044
Mobile:
07876 747830
Email:
 
After leaving Hull University (French and Latin), Graham joined NatWest Bank, where he worked for 24 years, predominantly in a lending capacity, including appointments as Regional Advances Manager and also Lending Manager at Branch level. He also has considerable experience in insolvency and recovery matters, having spent almost ten years at the Bank's Head Office specialist department where he dealt with the whole spectrum of situations that could arise.
 
He spent the last 8 years prior to joining YFM Group working for Business Link York and North Yorkshire, initially as a specialist adviser providing funding advice and information to SMEs and latterly being in charge of one of the adviser teams.
 
 
 
Paul Baxter

Paul Baxter

Lending Manager
 
Direct Dial:
0113 294 5041
Mobile:
07929 661523
Email:
 
After more that 30 years with Yorkshire Bank, Paul has brought his lending and portfolio management expertise to PIF to assist small businesses access loan funds.