Finance For Enterprise (FFE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Christiansen as its new Senior Business Lending Manager. 

In his role, Andy will focus on delivering essential working capital solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with a particular emphasis on supporting businesses across London and the Southeast.

Andy brings with him a diverse professional background. He began his finance career in the banking sector, gaining valuable experience in understanding the financial needs of businesses. Prior to entering the world of finance, Andy worked in the travel industry, local government, and education, offering him a unique perspective on different sectors.

Holding a bachelor’s degree, Andy is excited to contribute to FFE’s mission of helping SMEs thrive. He was particularly drawn to FFE because of its non-profit, community-focused approach and the warm, welcoming nature of the South Yorkshire team.

“Joining Finance For Enterprise was an easy decision for me. The organisation’s commitment to supporting businesses and the amazing people I get to work with are what really stood out. I’m looking forward to making a difference by helping SMEs access the capital they need to grow and succeed.”

Adding, Andrew Austwick, Managing Director at FFE said “Finance For Enterprise is excited to have Andy on board and we believe his experience and dedication will play a pivotal role in helping SMEs navigate their financial challenges.”

Outside of work, Andy is a dedicated Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner, holding a purple belt. He is also passionate about the ocean and regularly competes in BJJ competitions for men’s mental health charities.