Meet our business finance broker team

Ray McAuley

Ray has a finance career spanning two decades, previously specialising within the property and automotive industries. 

For the past 14 years, he has worked in senior management and has built a loyal client base thanks to his efficiency in securing fast and affordable finance solutions for businesses.

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Philip Booth

Philip’s career spans a decade and he’s passionate about helping businesses make their dreams come true. 

Finance specialist by day and professional table tennis player by night, Philip also has a small (but mighty) Westie dog, Penny, and once appeared in an episode of Coronation Street.

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Tony Pisani

Tony’s career spans a decade, which originated in business management. His experience makes him highly skilled at understanding his clients’ unique business finance to help drive their growth. 

In his spare time, Tony enjoys watching Formula 1 – his favourite racing team is Aston Martin – and he has a passion for a well-erected scaffold!

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Tony Horne

Tony Horne has been with Millbrook Business Finance since its inception in September 2020. With a diverse background, Tony had previously worked in the energy sector.

Born in Saudi Arabia, Tony has lived in Egypt, Latvia, and the US. A former Whitewater Kayaking Instructor, he now enjoys spending time with his two children, attending gigs, and travelling. He's also completed advanced motorbike training with the Metropolitan Police.

 

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Aaron Hinds

Aaron has 8 years of experience working in the finance industry and given his active and sporty lifestyle, he is passionate about fit-out projects for restaurants and gyms.

In his spare time, you’ll find him at soft play with his son or exploring new towns and cities with his family. Fun Fact: His sister is famous Women’s Super League Liverpool FC footballer, Taylor Hinds!

 

 

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Abdus Samad

Abdus has worked as a finance broker for a decade and has built a reputation for going above and beyond to provide the best financial solutions for his clients.

After work, you can find him in the gym and spending valuable time with family and friends.

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Georgia Dow

Georgia Dow has a passion for complex criteria and brokering deals of the highest quality for her clients. When she’s not driving deals forward, she’s enjoying classic cars – her ultimate car being a 1970’s Mustang.

It is her dream to one day visit the Bahamas and swim with the pigs!

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Guy McDonald

Guy started his career in financial services as a complaint handler and built up an excellent understanding of how to go the extra mile for his clients.

He has a track record of helping UK SMEs grow, with a particular expertise in glamping business finance.

After work, you’ll find him polishing his Abarth 595 Competizione and walking his Labrador, Elon.

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Iysha Cairns

Iysha Cairns has over 7 years of experience working in the motor industry, where she became Head of Renewals. She is passionate about building lasting relationships with her clients and following their business growth.

In her spare time, Iysha is a bona fide animal whisperer, not only being a skilled equestrian, but a presenter at Crufts Dog Show too.

It is her dream to do a shark cage dive one day!

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Lloyd Blanks

Lloyd Blanks is passionate about going above and beyond for his clients and enjoys securing the best terms for his clients.

Lloyd used to play semi-pro football before an injury and now continues his love for the sport through supporting his Sunday league team. 

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Max Oliver

 Max is dedicated to delivering exceptional service for his clients.

Beyond professional pursuits, Max is an amateur kickboxer and enjoys singing classic songs, from Elvis to Frank Sinatra, at karaoke. Max is passionate about training and helping businesses grow and thrive, and takes pleasure in assisting others whenever possible.

Max firmly believes that doing good deeds and being a good person will bring positive returns in one way or another.

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Naz Islam

Naz has extensive experience in the financial sector, he is known for going above and beyond to deliver the best solutions for his clients. His strategic approach and commitment to excellence sets him apart.

Outside of work, Naz loves travelling, playing football, and watching Formula 1 where the speed and precision mirror his own drive and focus. 

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Pedro Peres

Pedro has a background in estate agencies and successfully managed his own Airbnb business, overseeing multiple properties across various locations before joining Millbrook.
Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, Pedro is a passionate traveller and adventure enthusiast. He has climbed the highest mountain in North Africa, towering over 4,000m, and completed the Three Peaks Challenge within 24 hours.

A dedicated Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner, currently holding a blue belt, Pedro also enjoys mountain hiking and exploring new destinations.

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Sam Shankster

Prior to entering finance, Sam amassed a wealth of experience in the construction industry, where he honed skills that now enrich his approach to financial solutions.

Outside of work, he values quality time with family and weightlifting at the gym. Sam is also proud pup-dad of a Scottish Terrier, who keeps him on his toes!

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Sarah Moseley

Sarah Moseley has an extensive 20 years experience working at a senior level within the motor trade industry, bringing her wealth of knowledge to Millbrook.

In her spare time she is an avid music fan, listening to everything from country & blues to grime! Not only that, she is a skilled musician and can play the saxophone and flute.

She prides herself on being a team player and is a Mental Health First Aider.

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Thoumass Stephanou

With a strong work ethic established early on, [Name] began working in the family fish and chip shop at just 10 years old, cutting and cleaning potatoes. This foundation led to 10 years of experience in the motor trade, where [Name] further honed their skills and knowledge.
Thoumass holds a degree in Media and Sports, combining their love for creativity and physical activity.

A couple of fun facts highlight Thoumass’ sporty side: once saving a penalty in the FA Cup against Cambridge!

Outside of work, Thoumass is passionate about spending quality time with their big Greek family, especially during food-filled gatherings. They enjoy staying active through swimming, gym workouts, and playing football, while also making the most of every opportunity to be active with their children. SEE LINKEDIN PROFILE

Will Evans

Will has built a wealth of experience within the motor industry, having worked for both Mercedes-Benz and Audi. He believes happiness comes from finding what we find meaningful and fulfilling, and he finds that by serving his clients. 

Fun fact: he could fly a plane before he could drive a car and obtained a private pilot’s licence flying a single-engine Cessna 152 before his driving licence!

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Jenn Rees

Jenn Rees plays a vital role in our business support team, ensuring the Millbrook engine runs smoothly by efficiently processing documents for our business owner clients. Jenn has been instrumental in developing our training resources and leading the growth of the admin department, helping to streamline operations and enhance team capabilities.

Outside of work, Jenn loves spending time with her family and catching up with friends over brunch.

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