The FSE Group is pleased to welcome experienced Investment Manager Philip Greenwood to its South East team.
Philip will be supporting eligible SMEs looking to scale up their business in the Thames Valley Berkshire region. He brings with him over 30 years’ experience having worked in both commercial and corporate banking. Most recently as a Senior Relationship Manager, Philip has managed various high value portfolios across different sectors and has an in-depth knowledge of specialist funding.

Cheryl Weeks, Head of Funds, South East for the FSE Group, commented: “We are looking forward to working with Philip and welcome him to the South East Team. He is a very experienced finance professional with specific knowledge of the Berkshire region. To date the Thames Valley Berkshire (TVB) Funding Escalator has supported 82 businesses with just over £14m being invested in the region's growing SMEs. Philip’s experience will be an excellent resource and will help us to continue supporting Berkshire businesses with this vital source of alternative funding.”

The Thames Valley Berkshire (TVB) Funding Escalator is an £11.3m initiative funded by Thames Valley Berkshire LEP. The escalator, which includes an expansion loan scheme, a trade finance loan scheme and an equity growth fund, provides eligible companies with loans and equity funding between £50,000 and £300,000 for activities that will deliver high-growth and employment opportunities across the TVB area.

Philip Greenwood, Investment Manager, South East for The FSE Group adds: “I am really looking forward to working with and providing advice and guidance for, all eligible Thames Valley SMEs seeking to scale up their businesses. It is always interesting to work with a diverse portfolio of businesses, helping them reach the next milestone."
For more information about the Thames Valley Berkshire Funding Escalator, click here or email philip.greenwood@thefsegroup.com / tel: 07542 609755