We have a highly experienced team of staff available to discuss any bridging loan or buy-to-let mortgage requirements you may have. Our knowledgeable team are professionals who are not only excellent at what they do, but are friendly and personable, all sharing the common goal of putting our clients at the forefront of everything we do.
Meet Our Team
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CEO

Paresh Raja
Chief Executive Officer
Executive Business Support
The executive business support team provides professional, dedicated, support to the CEO. Additionally, they provide support to the senior management team and investors at MFS. They are responsible for providing our bespoke bridging finance service for all. We don’t just tailor bridging for our clients, brokers, and networks but also business stakeholders and of course our investors throughout the day-to-day activities of business here at MFS.

Maria Gilbert
Chief of Staff & Senior Executive Assistant

Julia Ama
HR Manager

Lauren McIlhargey
Junior Executive Assistant

Natalia Kapinos
Reception/Admin Assistant
The Buy-To-Let Mortgage Team
The Buy-To-Let Mortgage team consists of all the MFS team members who will be on hand to answer any questions or work behind the scenes on providing fast and bespoke buy-to-let mortgages to both our intermediaries and direct clients.

Mike Cook
Chief Mortgage Officer

Athul Santimon
Senior IT & Change Manager

Agnieszka Chmarowska
Senior Product Analyst

Victoria Keiller
Product Analyst
Sales and Business Development
The sales team are out and about, touring the country to get the message out there that MFS can provide fast, bespoke bridging loans to brokers looking for solutions for their clients. MFS take our intermediaries businesses as seriously as we take ours, and the business development managers showcase this to their networks, many of which they already have long-term working relationships with. You will also often see the sales team at Industry networking events and shows.

Imogen Williams
Regional Sales Manager – South West

Zahira Fayyaz
Regional Sales Manager – South East

Paul Ratcliffe
Regional Sales Manager – North

Neil Patel
Business Development Manager

Mark Hutchings
Business Development Manager

Tom Gill
Business Development Manager

Martyn Evans
Business Development Manager

Emma Jones
Business Development Manager

Dean Taylor
Business Development Manager

Eve Kelly
Business Development Executive

Charles Kasote
Business Development Executive

Ashley Jones
Business Development Executive

Oliver Watts
Business Development Executive

Ross Laurie
Business Development Executive

Eriecia Joseph
Business Development Executive
Specialist Underwriters
The underwriting team process each enquiry as it arrives, to provide a solution for the client or broker. As specialists in the complex, our underwriters are highly skilled. Therefore, they judge each deal on its individual merits – MFS does not use automated tick boxes to make decisions. This enables them to tailor and create solutions for a range of bridging scenarios. They also ensure that all enquiries receive initial terms within just four hours, establishing our commitment to them and their plans.

Scott Lord
Head of Bridging Underwriting – Direct Brokers & Clients

Richard D’Souza
Head of Bridging Underwriting – Business Development & Networks

Omkar Hushing
Head of Buy-to-Let & Specialist Lending Underwriting

Emma-Leigh Williams
Senior Underwriter

Craig Reiselson
Senior Underwriter

Sumit Sapra
Senior Underwriter

Shaun Bains
Senior Underwriter

Jemima Hayes
Senior Underwriter

Kieron Coote
Senior Underwriter

Roger Taylor
Underwriter

William Merry
Underwriter

Sonal Kavri
Underwriter

Jemma Vaja
Underwriter

Olivia Cheeseman
Underwriter

Nirav Vakharia
Underwriter

Samuel Head
Junior Underwriter

Cameron McCabe
Junior Underwriter

Aaron Brunel
Junior Underwriter

Yseult Byrne
Junior Underwriter

Madeleine Allen
Junior Underwriter

Luke Rurans
Junior Underwriter

Zack Attree
Assistant Underwriter

Parisa Godaz
Assistant Underwriter

Gilles Louth
Assistant Underwriter

Lina Baronaite
Assistant Underwriter

Anastasija Trusele
Assistant Underwriter

Loulou Rich
Assistant Underwriter

Belinda Heng
Assistant Underwriter

Maria Krishnarajah
Assistant Underwriter

Charles Sohrab
Assistant Underwriter
Corporate Investor, Loan Management & Compliance Team
The audit team use their analytical skills to ensure all individual loans run smoothly for the client. Working closely with both brokers and direct clients to make sure that they know what they can expect from MFS throughout their journey with us. They also provide clarity throughout the life of the transaction regarding what we need from them, as well as afterwards.

Zeeshan Khan
Head of Loan Management, Compliance and Corporate Relationships

Faraz Khan
Analyst and Corporate Relationship Support

Tyler Beazley
Senior Loan Portfolio Manager

Armando Carrasco
Finance Analyst

David An
Finance Analyst

Jack Bonner
Team Assistant

Rahul Patel
Loan Portfolio Manager

Navreet Grewal
Loan Portfolio Manager

Siddarth Shah
Loan Portfolio Manager

Zeeshan Akbar
Assistant Portfolio Manager

Kieran Panesar
Loan Portfolio Assistant

Sanjeev Ravindran
Loan Portfolio Assistant

Max Hather
Loan Portfolio Assistant

Chandu Parvathareddy
Junior Financial Analyst

Devanair Baiden
Junior Team Assistant

Ayesha Haidari
Loan Portfolio Assistant
Marketing and Communications
The marketing team are responsible for ensuring that the market know who MFS are, what type of bridging loans they do and how. They use all platforms to reach out to clients, brokers, investors, and the community. Using a transparent and clear approach, they demonstrate the values and ethos of MFS to provide high-quality customer service. Marketing also continually reviews our customer journey for the benefit of the clients, brokers, and investors.

Leah Brunskill
Senior Marketing Manager

Stefanie Mros
Digital Marketing Manager

Sally Walters
Marketing Manager

Alexandra Barker
Marketing & Event Coordinator

Jeton Kastrati
Lead Designer

Connor Coombe-Whitlock
Content Writer

Dhruvi Daftary
Marketing Associate

Viren Talwadekar
Senior IT Technician
The Individual Investor Management and Accounts Team
The accounts team are here to make sure that the rest of the business is acting responsibly with their spending and are managing the bridging loans efficiently. They also use their high-level organisational skills to ensure that our stakeholders have payments released to them on time. This is the promise that they give our contacts to show them that we take them, and their business as seriously as we take ours.

Sharon Hewes
COO & Head of Private Investing

Ankit Shah
Senior Management Accountant

Georgia Giotitsa
Bookkeeper

Dilshan Manamperi
Management Accountant

Parth Sidhpura
Investor Co-ordinator

Alina Bidileci
Accounts Assistant

Silvia Calina
Junior Accountant
Property Management Team
The property management team specialise in maintenance and management of individual properties and developments. They follow strict guidelines to guarantee safety and satisfaction for all parties, from investors to tenants. They follow industry standards set by professional institutions. These include UK Government, RICS, IVS, IPMS and IWFM to maintain and improve standards. With over 30 years of experience and multiple properties already managed, we continue to grow our portfolio of investor properties.

Manos Chatzimichalis
Head of Property

John Asanya
Assistant Property Manager

Ida Maisara
Senior Property Administrator

Julius Windett
Property Administrator

Tomas Utmanas
Property Maintenance

Norbert Tyrka
Property Maintenance Operative

Bartosz Romik
Property Maintenance Operative

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