ABOUT CF // MANAGEMENT TEAM
Management Team
CF Corporate has spent significant resources to gather a team of highly skilled, knowledgeable, and motivated individuals. Our team members, from the executives to our support staff, work collaboratively to ensure resellers have access to the highest level of service. We guarantee that working with our courteous and professional team will be a fulfilling experience and provide you with the assurance that your finance needs are taken care of by the best in the field.
Mike Yiannakou
Sales Director
Mike has been part of the CF Group since 1992, guiding every area of the business and directing all external sales efforts for both the core business and the Technology Funding division.
Hannah Bainborough
TFT Payout Manager
Hannah joined CF in June 2018, working in various departments before joining the Technology Funding team as a document checker, where she later progressed to Team Leader and then TFT Payouts Manager. Hannah’s team ensure that Tech agreements are processed to a high standard.
Ash Butler
Business Operations Team Manager
Ash joined CF Corporate in 2016 and has worked in the admin, the sales support team and is now Business Operations Team Manager.
He works very closely with every team in the business and works closely with the Directors developing new business.
Ashley is also responsible for CF’s growing CRM system.
Emma Barker
Payout Manager
When Emma joined CF Corporate in 2021 she gained considerable experience within the Payout department. After a few years she progressed to Team Leader which was shortly followed by a promotion to Payout Manager. Emma supervises the Payout Team, handling all documentation matters and corresponding with Resellers.
John Dyball
Regional Sales Manager – North
Bringing 10 years of channel focused finance experience, John has been with the business since January 2023 and is now responsible for the growth plans aligned to the Midlands and North of the UK.
John leads a fully aligned team of sales professionals who provide market leading products, support and services.
Charlotte O’Driscoll
Head of Core Market Funding
Charlotte joined CF Corporate in 2016, starting in the Admin team. She moved to Sales Support in 2017 and progressed to team leader in 2022. As of November 2024, she manages the team whose main responsibilities are maintaining and growing relationships with suppliers alongside the external sales team.
Andy Percy
Operations Director
Andy has been with the CF Group since its inception in January 1989. Andy oversees all aspects of the business and is responsible for the day to day operations of CF Corporate Finance within the Bishop’s Stortford office.
Amity Westlake
Head of Payments
Amity joined CF Corporate in December 2015. After gaining considerable experience within the Payout department, she progressed to Team Leader, Payout Manager and now overseas both the Payout and Activations teams. Amity is also responsible for maintaining positive relationships with resellers.
Denise Watson
Client Services Manager
Denise joined the Sales Support Team in 2013 & has since progressed to working in various other departments within CF, from external sales to training & employee development manager, to her current role as Client Services Manager. She is responsible for ensuring that our high standards of customer service are achieved.
Ken Wilding
IT and HR
Ken has been with the business since 1993, he is responsible for all aspects of the company’s IT infrastructure at the Bishops Stortford office. Ken is also head of HR, as well as being an integral part of the senior management team.
Lauren Titchener
Activations Manager
Lauren joined CF Corporate in 2022 and has since progressed to Team Leader, followed by a promotion to Activations Manager. Lauren is responsible for the Activations team, who complete the final checks before payment is released to the dealers for both the Core and Technology Funding sides of the business.
Katharine Fox
TFT Manager
Katharine joined CF in August 2023 as a TFT Sales Support team member and gained promotion to TFT Manager in April 2025. She has demonstrated a strong commitment to supporting both colleagues and operations. She is responsible for ensuring a smooth payout process between suppliers and account managers being the go-to person for TFT deal queries.
Beverley Raxworthy
Head of Technology Funding
Beverley joined the company in 2005 with extensive experience in the leasing marketplace and has since held roles across multiple CF divisions. In 2020, she was promoted to Head of Business Development (Technology Division), where she now leads a team managing relationships with some of the UK’s largest VARs and oversees CF’s Microsoft Surface Programme.
Mark Burling
Underwriter
Mark joined the CF Group in 2003 having worked in the sales aid and asset finance industry since 1986. A knowledgeable underwriter who has significant experience in the office equipment leasing industry. Mark is responsible for overseeing the day to day operations of the credit function.
Nigel Hunter
customer service, compliance and administration manager
Nigel joined the CF Group in June 1994 and has 30 years knowledge of the leasing industry.
Whilst Nigel’s main role is customer service, compliance and administration manager within CF Capital plc his experience is essential for C F Corporate in investigating customer disputes.
Darren Allen
Finance Director and Company Secretary
Darren joined the Business in 2009 and is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the finance function as well as both facilities and fleet management.
He has a wealth of accounting experience having worked in local government, manufacturing and internal auditing, with twenty-five years in senior management and board roles.
Kristian Devoti
Regional Sales Manager
– South
Kristian joined the CF Group in January 2004 after graduating from university. He worked in various departments within the business, before becoming sales-orientated in 2012. He is now responsible for and heads up the Sales team for the UK’s Southern Region.
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