South and Midlands

Martin is a keen traveller who has visited more than 55 countries. When not exploring far-flung lands, he can be found in the great outdoors, hiking or sailing. Less energetic activities at home include baking sourdough bread, growing veg in the garden and planning his next adventure.

• Nine years of experience in originating and structuring UK corporate debt
• Studying for an MBA at Henley Business School
• Previously worked for Lloyds, RBS and the Royal Air Force

Kim is a social butterfly and loves spending time with her friends. She enjoys exploring new places, and when she isn’t on a beach or on the slopes, she can be found horse-riding in the countryside or walking her dog Purdy (a rottweiler who thinks she’s a chihuahua).

• Nine years’ experience in UK SME venture capital and private equity
• Previously worked for Puma Investment Management and Aberdeen Asset Management
• Joined BOOST&Co in March 2018

Chris loves living and working in the beautiful south west. When not running around after his four daughters, he will have a go at most sports and outdoor activities – mainly to justify a busy social life. He is also an enthusiastic, if destructive, handyman.

• MBA qualified
• Previously spent 17 years in commercial and corporate banking
• Previously spent 18 years as an army officer, deployed around the world

Outside of work, Becky loves spending time with her friends and family, especially if she is
organising a party. When she isn’t jetting off on holiday, or cruising around the sea, you may find
her singing a song or two.

• Previously worked for Lloyds bank with 6 years of experience in commercial lending
• Worked with businesses with up to £100m turnover across the Midlands and north west
• Chosen for the Aston Business School Future Leadership Programme

Matt is a keen sports fan and enjoys playing football, cricket, golf and anything else he can turn his hand to. He also loves spending time with family and friends, particularly eating and drinking and the occasional walk – even better if the destination is a country pub.

• 12 years’ experience in commercial and corporate lending
• Previously worked for RBS and Lloyds Bank across the Midlands and north of England
• Honours degree in economics from Nottingham Trent University