Key Group strengthens financial department with direc...

Specialist provider of financial solutions to over-55s, Key Group, has promoted Caroline Righton as director of commercial finance.

Righton joined Key Group a decade ago as a management accountant. She progressed to finance business partner at Key before moving within the group to more2life as head of commercial finance.

In this newly created role, Righton will oversee transactional finance for Key Group as well as transitional finance for more2life. She will also provide commercial finance support for more2life, Key Partnerships and Air Group.

Rob Scott, chief finance officer at Key Group, comments: “This promotion is truly well deserved, and it is a pleasure to welcome Caroline into the senior leadership team. Not only is Caroline taking on this newly created role but she will also be providing maternity support cover for Key’s commercial finance team – which will include supporting Key Equity Release, The Equity Release Exerts and Key Estate Planning commercial teams.”

“I am fully confident that Caroline will take all of this in her stride and continue to manage the finances of these businesses effectively moving forward.”

Commenting on her new role, Righton says: “I am delighted with this promotion and I am looking to defining and further developing this new role. This is an exciting new challenge and I am looking forward to working with all the different departments across the Key Group brands.”