Kwik Fit hires new director

Kwik Fit Financial Services has appointed Stevie Sutherland as business development director from Banco Santander.

Sutherland, who also worked at GE Capital with Kwik Fit Financial Services group managing director Brendan Devine, is set to join next week, with overall responsibility for developing and maintaining relationships with insurer partners across the business.

Brendan Devine said: “Stevie has an outstanding track record in financial services and I’m immensely looking forward to working with him again. His skills in business development are second-to-none and he will be an extremely valuable addition to the board of directors at Kwik Fit Financial Services.”

Sutherland added: “I’m really excited about the prospect of joining Kwik Fit Financial Services and helping to grow the business further across the product range. There are great opportunities to build on what the company has already achieved, as well as new areas to be explored which offer significant potential for increasing our share of the UK insurance market.”