Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce
West Yorkshire Magistrates Bench
Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter
Bradford Cancer Support
Bingley Chamber of Trade
Mortgage Advice Bureau Foundation
Timeline
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Andrew Milnes

Andrew Milnes

Bingley,West Yorkshire

Summary

Visionary leader with strategic mindset, bringing robust governance and financial acumen. Proven ability to drive organisational growth and foster collaborative relationships. Poised to significantly enhance board effectiveness and guide sustainable success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Non Executive Director

The Times Group
Leigh, Wigan
10.2024 - Current
  • Developing corporate governance for improved business operations.
  • Partnered with management team to optimise operations and reduce costs.
  • Working with board of directors to establish objectives and decisively lead operations.
  • Assessed potential investment opportunities for increased revenue streams.

Senior Mortgage Advisor (Part time)

Mortgage Advice Bureau
Bingley, West Yorkshire
08.2022 - Current
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for superior service delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards throughout all procedures.
  • Managed case loads efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.
  • Provided exceptional level of customer service at all stages of mortgage loan process.
  • Maintained an excellent track record of client satisfaction with personalised service delivery.
  • Facilitated seminars on responsible borrowing, promoting financial literacy among potential buyers.

Managing Director / Business Principle

Mortgage Q Ltd (TA Mortgage Advice Bureau)
Bingley, West Yorkshire
04.2001 - 08.2022
  • Improved company performance by streamlining operational processes.
  • Built a harmonious work environment with strong leadership skills.
  • Managed crisis situations with strategic planning.
  • Enhanced staff morale with effective communication and engagement strategies.
  • Delivered high-quality services by maintaining customer focus at all times.
  • Oversaw financial operations for fiscal control and profitability.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement, driving operational excellence.
  • Maintained organisational compliance with applicable legislation and regulations.
  • Established strong rapport with stakeholders to enhance business credibility.

Education

Exceptional NED Programme - Directorship

Leeds University Business School
Leeds
09.2024 -

Skills

  • Mortgage market knowledge
  • Regulatory compliance
  • UK mortgage regulation
  • Mortgage market trends
  • FCA adept
  • Financial management
  • Market analysis
  • Sales Leadership
  • Estate agent referral generation
  • Data analysis
  • CeMAP qualified

West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce

Member of the Chamber Leadership Group since October 2023

West Yorkshire Magistrates Bench

Served as a magistrate from 2004-2017

Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter

Member of the Steering Group since 2022

Bradford Cancer Support

Trustee from 2009-2014 (maximum 5 year period)

Bingley Chamber of Trade

Vice President (current)

Mortgage Advice Bureau Foundation

Committee member since April 2022 helping to support local community-based projects that focus on sustainability and help promote community wellbeing.

Timeline

Non Executive Director

The Times Group
10.2024 - Current

Exceptional NED Programme - Directorship

Leeds University Business School
09.2024 -

Senior Mortgage Advisor (Part time)

Mortgage Advice Bureau
08.2022 - Current

Managing Director / Business Principle

Mortgage Q Ltd (TA Mortgage Advice Bureau)
04.2001 - 08.2022
Andrew Milnes