Meet the Team

Kevin, has over 20-years’ experience in the Finance Industry across Europe and the Far East for a variety of Blue Chip companies in both marketing and advisory fields.  His focus is ensuring clients get the best possible solution for their needs. “Doing what we say we will” ensures the client knows what to expect and has a much nicer experience. Specializing in both High Net Worth and BTL mortgages, there is always a fresh challenge around the corner for him to get stuck into.

Outside of work, Kevin enjoys spending time with his family, watching Liverpool Football Club and completing charity cycle rides.

Katie offers a wide range of expertise, having previously been a Mortgage & Protection Adviser, specializing in High Net Worth lending and Mortgage Protection. She has over 12 years experience in the mortgage market, previously a specialist at L&C, managing and training her own team of advisers and now heading up the protection department at One 77.

Whilst she still has extensive knowledge of the mortgage market, her passion is definitely with mortgage protection which has seen Katie win Best Broker of Protection and GI at the British Mortgage Awards 2017 and 2012, be highly commended for Best Advice given on a protection policy at the Health Insurance Awards 2012 and again be nominated for Best Protection Broker at the British Mortgage Awards 2016.

When not working, Katie enjoys shopping, running and most importantly spending time with her daughter and family.

Darren has over 15 years experience in the finance industry in a senior sales capacity. This includes a significant time spent with some of the UKs largest networks and finance providers. Darren has joined the team to build upon the successful introducer relationships that the company has developed over recent years and he prides himself on delivering a superior service which links in perfectly with the ethos at One 77 Mortgages.

In his spare time he enjoys running, keeping fit, football and spending quality time with his three children.

With almost 20 years’ experience in the house buying and mortgage process, Deirdre excels in operations, systems and customer support. Coming from an advisory background before managing her own teams, Deirdre not only understands the client’s needs, but also the criteria of lenders and insurance providers to ensure applications are processed quickly and efficiently.

Deirdre states ‘From working in Alan and Harris Estate Agency, 10 years at one of the largest Mortgages Brokers in the country and over 2 years at Close Brothers Asset Management, I saw first-hand the stresses and complications that can arise in the application process. Here at One 77 Mortgages our aim to ensure that the process is as smooth as possible and stress free for all clients, regardless of their circumstances’.

Deirdre has two small children and spends her spare time with her family, in the garden or under canvass.

Ayron has worked in financial services for over 7 years. His roles have ranged from customer service to full Mortgage and Protection advice within High Street profiles and award winning firms. Ayron specialises in both the residential and buy to let market. In his spare time Ayron is passionate about music and fitness. He plays drums in a rock band and regularly hits the gym.

Brad started his career in Australia in 1999 and has a background in Banking and Financial Advice. As an Owner of BTL properties Brad has personal and professional experience in building and protecting wealth with a Property Portfolio. ‘With so many lenders and products to navigate in the market,  I add value by making the decision process as simple and effortless as possible’.

Brad and his wife enjoy exploring the UK on weekends and take every opportunity to travel abroad.

Callum has worked in the Financial Services Industry for a major High Street Building Society for the past 6 years. The last 2 he has worked  solely as a Mortgage Adviser. Prior to that Callum dealt with customer service and complaints. “Seeing the process from all angles gave me an insight into how potential problems can arise. With this knowledge, my focus is to ensure that my clients have a service second to none and I always aim to exceed their expectations." In his down time Callum enjoys playing music at live venues and spending time with his family.

Edmund has been working in financial services for the last 5 years, spending 4 of these years working for one of the UK's largest Mortgage Brokers. He is passionate about providing the best customer journey possible and strongly believes in delivering the best advice and service for every client.  

Outside of work Edmund is an avid musician who produces music ranging from classical violin through to sound design and electronic audio engineering.

Ken has several years' experience in the mortgage industry and has spent the last three years working for the UK's largest Mortgage Broker. He is passionate about giving his clients the best possible advice and providing an excellent service. He is also a qualified 'Divemaster' and in his spare time enjoys dining out and is an avid craft beer enthusiast.

Rebecca has several years’ experience in the finance and property industry, having worked in high street banks and estate agents as an advisor. Due to her estate agency background, she has a great deal of experience in the property market and the innermost workings of the sale and purchase process. She is very passionate about her work, giving each client not only the best advice, but the finest service possible.

She is an avid collector of art, whiskey and vinyl records. In her down time, she enjoys going to see live music and festivals, as well as travelling abroad whenever possible.

Stephen has been working in the mortgage industry for a number of years, coming to us from London & Country where he trained as a mortgage adviser. There he spent over a year and a half as a Protection Specialist before joining their new build team so has experience in all aspects of mortgage and protection advice. He always aims to provide the best possible service and advice to his clients, ensuring they have the best mortgage and the most suitable cover for their needs.

In his spare time Stephen likes adding to his ever expanding vinyl collection and going to festivals and live music gigs.

Thomas came to One 77 Mortgages from the UK’s largest broker, bringing with him 5 years’ experience in mortgage and protection advice. He brings a strong numerical understanding to One 77 with a mathematics degree. Thomas has also bought and sold houses before so has first-hand experience in the process.

In his spare time Thomas is part of a local skittles team and also is regularly trying to find a new Stephen King book to start.

Nathan is a Mortgage & Protection Adviser for One 77 Mortgages. He started his career with the UK’s largest broker where he spent around 4 years, before moving onto a smaller brokerage in Bristol for a year. He has also spent time being self-employed where he learned how to manage the whole mortgage process from start to finish. He prides himself on being able to place customers mortgages successfully where they may have been declined in the past.

He supports Liverpool Football Club, and enjoys going to comedy and music festivals. He also enjoys going back to his home county of Cornwall when time allows.

Kim has extensive experience in the customer service industry, working for one of the countries leading retailers for 14 years. In her previous role Kim specialised in the design, implementation and installations management of Fitted Kitchens and Bathrooms .Kim has a keen eye for detail which is essential in her role as Applications Manager.

Outside of work, Kim is managing her own self build project alongside her husband. In any spare time she gets she enjoys baking and travelling.

Sophie has extensive experience in the customer service industry and has been specialising in mortgages for the past few years. She strives to deliver excellent customer service and really enjoys helping people. Sophie has also developed excellent relationships with lender service teams and fully understands the process to get your case through to application.

Sophie is passionate about music and cooking and regularly attends boxing classes.

Vicki has gained over 20 years’ worth of experience in the Financial Sector, working for one of the UK's leading High Street Banks and a Market Leading Mortgage Broker.

She has undertaken a wide variety of customer-focused roles during this time and believes that delivering an excellent customer service and always being prepared to go that extra mile for clients is key to a successful business.

Vicki enjoys working within the Compliance department at One77, where she diligently checks cases to ensure that work meets FCA quality standards, helping to minimise errors & maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.

In her spare time Vicki enjoys spending quality time with her husband, two children and two cats!  Her main hobbies include water-colour painting, general socialising and eating out followed by brisk walks in the countryside.