Business Loans Managers
Peter Davis – Senior Business Loans Manager |
Peter has worked for Foundation East since January 2005, following four years working for a Community Finance Provider in London managing a small team covering; Loan Fund Management, Mentoring and Credit control. Having previously covered Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire as the Business Loan Manager for those areas, he now co-ordinates and manages all activites of the Business Loans Mangers as well as reviewing and assisting with all applications before they are submitted to panel |
| T: 0845 293 7754 M: peter.davis@foundationeast.org |
Peter Wood – Essex |
Peter joined Foundation East in January 2008 as Business Loans Manager for Essex. He graduated from Humberside College with a degree in Social Sciences. Peter has 19 years experience in Financial Services with three different banks, two building societies and an insurance company and has also worked in recruitment. |
| T: 0845 293 7755 M: peter.wood@foundationeast.org |
Valerie Jarrett – Suffolk & Norfolk |
Valerie spent 15 years working in the finance field including working for Lloyds Bank Ltd and a training company within their accounts office. She later went on to run her own business for 14 years. She built this from a run down business into a successful one employing an average of 12 staff. She has worked for Foundation East since December 2005 as a Business Loans Manager and enjoys the extensive mix of people she meets in the course of her work. |
| T: 0845 293 7753 M: valerie.jarrett@foundationeast.org |
Bob Shimmon - Hertfordshire,Bedfordshire |
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T: 0845 293 7751 |


Peter has worked for Foundation East since January 2005, following four years working for a Community Finance Provider in London managing a small team covering; Loan Fund Management, Mentoring and Credit control. Having previously covered Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire as the Business Loan Manager for those areas, he now co-ordinates and manages all activites of the Business Loans Mangers as well as reviewing and assisting with all applications before they are submitted to panel
Peter joined Foundation East in January 2008 as Business Loans Manager for Essex. He graduated from Humberside College with a degree in Social Sciences. Peter has 19 years experience in Financial Services with three different banks, two building societies and an insurance company and has also worked in recruitment.
Valerie spent 15 years working in the finance field including working for Lloyds Bank Ltd and a training company within their accounts office. She later went on to run her own business for 14 years. She built this from a run down business into a successful one employing an average of 12 staff. She has worked for Foundation East since December 2005 as a Business Loans Manager and enjoys the extensive mix of people she meets in the course of her work.
Bob had a 35 year career with the Lloyds Banking Group, with 20 years in the commercial sector. He has experience supporting business of all sizes and across all sectors, with specialist knowledge in medical, legal and rental services. Bob joined the team in July 2010 and is excited at the prospect of helping clients across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire to reach their full potential.