Accord's People

Charles Canning
Managing Director

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Charles Canning is Accord's Managing Director. Charles has overall responsibility for the strategic direction and development of the people working at Accord. Prior to this role, Charles held the position of Head of Branch Network at Yorkshire Building Society, responsible for all aspects of the Society's direct distribution. Charles has 20 years experience in the financial services industry, holding various senior posts within the YBS Group.

Cate Hillis
Operations Director

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Cate Hillis is Accord’s Operations Director.
Cate has overall responsibility for Accords’ systems and processes ensuring these are effective and that our broker web-based technology is robust and efficient. Cate works with the Accord processing teams to ensure we deliver excellent customer service and continue to improve and exceed expectations for both our customers and brokers alike.

David Robinson
National Account Manager

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David Robinson is a National Account Manager with Accord. David has joint responsibility for the Accord Sales Operation and reports directly to the Managing Director. David manages a team of Business Development Managers in the North. In addition, David manages the corporate relationships with a number of National Lending Partner Accounts. David has been with Accord since it launched in 2003. Prior to working for Accord, David had worked for over 15 years in various managerial roles within the Yorkshire Building Society Group.

Chris Maggs
National Account Manager

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Chris Maggs is a National Account Manager with Accord. Chris has joint responsibility for the Accord Sales Operation and reports directly to the Managing Director. Chris manages a team of Business Development Managers in the South. In addition, Chris manages the corporate relationships with a number of National Lending Partner Accounts. Prior to this role Chris has held a number of national sales roles with other mortgage lenders. Chris has over 30 years experience in financial services primarily in the mortgage market.