Phil Basford
About Phil Basford
Phil Basford serves as the Head of Strategy, Analysis & Change for Collections & Recoveries at Nationwide Building Society, a position he has held since 2011. He previously worked as Head of Recoveries at the same institution from 2004 to 2011 and studied Economics at Newcastle University from 1985 to 1988.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Phil Basford has been serving as the Head of Strategy, Analysis & Change in the Collections & Recoveries department at Nationwide Building Society since 2011. In this role, he oversees strategic initiatives and analytical processes to enhance the efficiency of collections and recoveries. His tenure at Nationwide spans over 13 years, reflecting his commitment to the organization and its objectives.
Previous Role at Nationwide Building Society
Before his current position, Phil Basford held the role of Head of Recoveries at Nationwide Building Society from 2004 to 2011. During this seven-year period, he managed recovery operations, focusing on improving processes and outcomes in debt recovery. His experience in this role contributed to his advancement to his current leadership position.
Education and Expertise
Phil Basford studied Economics at Newcastle University from 1985 to 1988. This academic background provided him with a solid foundation in economic principles, which he applies in his strategic role at Nationwide Building Society. His expertise in economics supports his analytical approach to strategy and change management within the organization.
Professional Background
Phil Basford has dedicated a significant portion of his career to Nationwide Building Society, accumulating over 20 years of experience within the organization. His progressive roles have allowed him to develop a deep understanding of collections and recoveries, as well as strategic analysis. This extensive background positions him as a knowledgeable leader in his field.