IGF appoints Matt Shepherd as commercial director

Shepherd (pictured) has nearly 20 years of experience in the finance industry and has held senior positions including head of business development and client management for the ABL division of CYBG, along with business development roles for RBS Invoice Finance.

John Onslow, chief executive officer of IGF, said: “Matt’s experience in strengthening high performance teams is one of the reasons we brought him in. He delivers high quality solutions and has a wealth of leadership knowledge.”

Shepherd is set to work alongside Jon Hughes, senior director at IGF, who will focus on expansion in London, including the private equity and debt advisory sectors.

Shepherd said: “I’m looking forward to increasing IGF’s national presence and the continued growth of the sales team.”