Newcastle Building Society appoints Head of Product Development

Stuart Fearn joins as Head of Product Development and Third Party Marketing

Newcastle Building Society is delighted to announce the appointment of Stuart Fearn as Head of Product Development and Third Party Marketing.

The decision highlights Newcastle's commitment to develop market-leading products for both direct to consumer and the intermediary market channels.

In his new role, Stuart will be responsible for all product development within the Society's core member business, including development of a range of intermediary savings products.

Stuart joins Newcastle from Leeds Building Society where he held a number of roles, including three years spent as Product Development Manager.

Whilst at Leeds, Stuart also worked as Head of Branch Operations where he was responsible for all sales within 32 branches of the Society's branch network.

Steve Urwin, Senior Marketing Executive, Newcastle Building Society commented: "We are very pleased to welcome Stuart to Newcastle Building Society.

He has a high level of experience in this sector and will be able to use his expertise to manage the investment, mortgage and third party product development teams." Stuart Fearn said: "I chose to join Newcastle Building Society to be a part of its innovative approach to financial services.

The developments currently underway at Newcastle are industry-leading, allowing the Society to gain an advantage over its competitors in an ever changing and volatile market.

"I am looking forward to being part of a team which is leading the way with its originality in the structured product arena, internet functionality and third party product design.".

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