Chris Webb
About Chris Webb
Chris Webb is a Regional Sales Director at Investec, with extensive experience in asset-based lending and a career spanning over a decade in financial services. He has held leadership roles at several financial institutions, including ThinCats, Barclays, and Santander.
Current Role at Investec
Chris Webb serves as the Regional Sales Director at Investec, a position he has held since 2022. He operates out of Birmingham and is responsible for leading sales initiatives within the region. His role involves driving business growth and developing strategic relationships with clients in the financial services sector.
Previous Experience at ThinCats
Before joining Investec, Chris Webb worked at ThinCats as the Director of Regional Business Development from 2019 to 2022. During his three years in this role, he focused on expanding the company's presence in the West Midlands, leveraging his expertise in asset-based lending to foster client relationships and drive business development.
Career at Barclays Corporate Banking
Chris Webb held the position of Director in the Structured Asset Based Lending Team at Barclays Corporate Banking from 2007 to 2010. His tenure of three years in the Midlands involved overseeing structured lending solutions, contributing to the bank's corporate banking strategy.
Role at Santander UK Corporate & Commercial
From 2010 to 2016, Chris Webb served as the Head of Asset Based Lending at Santander UK Corporate & Commercial. Over six years, he managed lending operations across the Midlands, Anglia, and Wales, focusing on asset-based financing solutions for corporate clients.
Educational Background
Chris Webb studied at Bishop Vesey's Grammar School from 1980 to 1984. This foundational education provided him with the skills necessary for a successful career in financial services, which has spanned over a decade.