Dean Scott, Director of Propositions and Distribution at the Society, has been promoted to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Dean joined Newbury Building Society in 2022 as Head of Sales and Marketing after more than a decade at Nationwide. In 2024 he became Director of Propositions and Distribution, adding responsibility for the Society’s network of 10 branches to his remit.
As Chief Operating Officer, Dean will add leadership of our customer and operations functions to his current responsibilities. He also joins the Board of Directors as part of his appointment.
I’m proud to take on the role of Chief Operating Officer and join the Board at Newbury Building Society. It’s a privilege to work alongside such dedicated teams who care deeply about our members and communities. My focus will be on continuing to deliver simple, accessible products and services, building relationships with brokers and customers, and making sure our operations are ready to meet the evolving needs of our members both today and in the future
Phillippa Cardno, Chief Executive, said: “I am pleased to congratulate Dean on his new position as Chief Operating Officer and welcome him to the Board of Newbury Building Society. Dean has been an asset to the Society since he joined in 2022, advancing many of our product, marketing, and customer strategies.
The breadth of knowledge he brings to this role will be invaluable as we continue to provide a consistently best in class service to our customers through a variety of distribution channels.”
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