shand tim

Rivers Finance Group, the parent company of Rivers Leasing, has promoted Tim Shand to business development director.

Shand, formerly broker manager, has been an instrumental part of a successful year at Rivers Leasing, which was listed in the FT1000 2017 summary of Europe’s fastest growing companies this year.

Rivers Leasing is an independent niche asset finance funder, specialising in providing lease and asset finance to businesses and organisations in all industry sectors, with a focus on lease values between £2,000 and £50,000.

Company chairman Ratan Daryani said: “Tim has been a significant contributor to the development of Rivers Leasing over the past year, and has embodied the values that we consider to be fundamental to our service.

“We look forward to his continued involvement within the team and the future growth of the business.”