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RNS Number : 8575D  Together Financial Services Limited  12 September 2024

Together Fin. Svc.

Together announces appointment of CEO

RNS Number: 8575D

Together Financial Services Limited

12 September 2024

Together Financial Services Limited

Together announces appointment of CEO

12 September 2024

Together Financial Services Limited ("Together" or "the Group"), one of the
UK's leading non-bank relationship lenders, is pleased to announce the
appointment of Richard Rowntree as CEO and Executive Director with effect from
early 2025.

Richard joins from Paragon Bank, where he was Managing Director of the
Mortgages division. He brings over 30 years of experience in banking, having
previously held senior roles with Bank of Ireland, RBS, Santander, Lloyds TSB
and Halifax. He has extensive board experience having served as Chair of the
UK Finance Mortgages Product and Service Board, and as a non-executive board
member of the Estuary Housing Association and Progress Together. Richard was
awarded the Freedom of the City of London in 2023 for his work in promoting
socio-economic diversity in the financial services sector.

Founder and ultimate controlling shareholder, Henry Moser, is to become the
Executive Vice Chairman, continuing his active role in guiding the Board in
achieving the long term strategy of Together.

Mike McTighe, Chairman of Together commented: "We are delighted to welcome
Richard as the new CEO of Together. He brings extensive experience in banking
and will further strengthen our executive management team. Henry, our founder,
is taking on the new role of Executive Vice Chairman and I am confident he and
Richard will form a great team to take the Group forward."

Henry Moser, Executive Vice Chairman and Founder, added: "I am excited to
announce Richard as my successor as CEO, as we celebrate our 50(th)
anniversary. Together is a special business with a clear purpose and a unique
culture and I look forward to working closely with Richard as we enter the
next stage of our exciting growth story."

Richard Rowntree, CEO, said: "I am thrilled to join Together at this pivotal
moment, as the Group celebrates 50 years of remarkable success. This is a
business that has a market leading proposition, a clear focus on delivering
positive outcomes for customers and is backed by an exceptional team of
talented, experienced professionals. I am proud to have the opportunity to
take Together to the next level and look forward to leading this continued
success."

For further enquires please contact:

 Together
 Mike Davies, Director of Corporate Affairs  + 44 7753 138185

                                             mike.davies@togethermoney.com (mailto:mike.davies@togethermoney.com)

 Abena Affum, Corporate Affairs Manager      +44 7542 862956

                                             abena.affum@togethermoney.com (mailto:abena.affum@togethermoney.com)
 Camarco (Financial PR)

 Ben Woodford

                                             +44 7990 653341

                                             ben.woodford@camarco.co.uk (mailto:ben.woodford@camarco.co.uk)

 Eddie Livingstone-Learmonth

                                             +44 7900 121128

                                             Edward.Livingstone-Learmonth@camarco.co.uk
                                             (mailto:Edward.Livingstone-Learmonth@camarco.co.uk)

About Together

One of the UK's leading non-bank relationship lenders, Together has been
making finance work to help our customers realise their ambitions for 50
years.

A strong, diverse and financially inclusive lender, we support a wide range of
underserved customers including the self-employed, those with more complex
incomes, in later life or with thin or impaired credit, landlords and SME and
business customers. We offer our customers a wide range of flexible lending
products including short-term finance, auction finance, residential,
buy-to-let and commercial mortgages, secured loans and development finance.

Our expertise in lending means we can look beyond mainstream lending criteria
to consider individual circumstances and treat each application on its own
merits to help our customers solve problems and realise opportunities.

Together is the trading name of Together Financial Services Limited, which has
its registered office address at Lake View, Lakeside, Cheadle, Cheshire SK8
3GW.

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