Seneca Team Operations

Aziz Shan

Aziz joined Seneca in 2013 as part of the banking advisory team where he supported SMEs on their interest rate hedging products litigation. Drawing on his legal and finance experience, Aziz transitioned to the Bridging business in 2015 with a…

Tim Murphy

Tim commenced his finance career with Barclays in 1983 where he fulfilled various corporate and credit roles before joining County NatWest in 1990 where he held a number of positions in structured and acquisition finance.In 1993, Tim joined the Royal…

Richard Manley

Richard holds a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from the University of Birmingham and qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG in 2003. He worked for KPMG for over 5 years, initially in their audit business and latterly in their corporate…

Mark Hopton

Mark qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG in 1991.Mark gained extensive experience of corporate finance, restructurings and an AIM flotation in his roles as Head of Finance at Raytheon Corporate Jets and as Finance Director of FADS Group. Mark…

Rachel Hardie

Rachel joined the operations team in May 2025, having spent 2 years working in one of Seneca’s other lending businesses. Prior to joining Seneca, Rachel had a 20-year career in the housing sector working as a commercial and home ownership…

Laura Govan

Laura joined the operations team in 2017 and is the Portfolio Manager for the business. Laura oversees the progression of credit approved deals and manages Seneca’s panel of professionals to ensure that both clients and brokers alike receive an excellent…