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Appointments Sponsored by Appointments Stephan Bothma appointed Managing Director of MotoNovo Finance Published: 8th January 2026 Share MotoNovo Finance has announced the appointment of Stephan Bothma as its new Managing Director. Bothma brings extensive experience in banking and motor finance, having held senior positions at Aldermore, WesBank, and FNB. Since joining MotoNovo in 2016, he has played a pivotal role across the wider Group, most recently serving as Director of Credit Risk and Regulatory Affairs for Aldermore. In his new role, Bothma is expected to strengthen MotoNovo’s leadership team as the business sharpens its focus on delivering its Motor strategy and accelerating future growth. The company noted that his industry insight and proven track record will be instrumental in driving continued innovation and performance. Lisa Laverick Editor - Finance Connect Sign up to our newsletter Featured Stories AppointmentsArval Germany appoints Gregor Bilik as Corporate Sales Director AssociationsELFA names Kelli Nienaber as Senior VP of Industry Advancement Corporate Member AppointmentsLloyds appoints Hiten Sonpal to lead asset finance