Crawford R. is the Chief Operating Officer for the Commercial Division at Close Brothers, bringing over 19 years of financial services experience. An expert in asset finance and consumer funding, he holds an MBA with distinction from Strathclyde Business School and excels in driving business strategy and operational management.
His MBA project received a commendation from the Dean of Strathclyde Business School, an honor awarded to only 5 out of 250 projects.
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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Chairman
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview
How Crawford shows up
Big Picture Person
Enthusiastic
Relationship Oriented
They are always positive and upbeat, so take their promises with a pinch of salt. They are friendly, approachable and love to make new connections. They are really good at seeing what the long-term impacts of their decisions could be.
Priorities
Topics Crawford cares about
Asset Finance
An expert in asset finance and consumer funding with deep experience at leading organizations including Close Brothers, Standard Life, and RBS.
Strategic Operations
As Chief Operating Officer, he has proven strategic experience in operations management, business architecture, and driving overall business performance.
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Career
Work history
8-2023 - 11-2025
Chairman
Novitas Loans Limited
1-2023 - 8-2023
Chief Executive
Novitas Loans Limited
7-2022
Chief Operating Officer
Close Brothers Asset Finance and Leasing
7-2021 - 1-2023
Managing Director
Novitas Loans Limited
2-2017 - 3-2018
Business Architect
Close Brothers
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Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.
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