Brokers at The Mortgage and Protection Event in Birmingham next week will be able to learn tips to scale their businesses from directors of advice firm Mortgage 1st.
Jon (pictured) and Lisa Stones, managing director and operations director of Mortgage 1st, will be the closing keynote speakers at The Mortgage and Protection Event in Birmingham on 2 November in the business leaders’ session, a new addition to the programme this year.
Both will discuss how they have grown the firm to a company of over 70 and what they have learnt along the way, offering insight for brokers to take back to their own businesses.
To register please follow this link: https://www.mortgagesolutions.co.uk/events/mortgage-protection-event/?tmpe2023source=videopressrelease
Anna is currently the deputy editor for Mortgage Solutions and editor for Specialist Lending Solutions. She has worked as a journalist since 2019, having secured her Gold Standard NCTJ diploma from News Associates in a fast-track six-month course.
She started her career as a report at specialist publication The Insurance Insider covering a wide range of areas before joining Mortgage Solutions and Specialist Lending Solutions in 2021.
In her role, she helps put together and structure the news agenda for the day and writes up press releases, reports, interviews, analyses and exclusives across both titles. She also commissions blogs for Specialist Lending Solutions and hosts online masterclasses and in-person events across the business.
She has been shortlisted for three journalism awards, which include BIBA Journalist and Media Awards Scoop of Year Award in 2020, Headline Money Mortgage Journalist of the Year Award (B2B) in 2022 and 2023.
Prior to being a journalist, Anna worked in ecommerce across Snow + Rock, Cycle Surgery and Runners Need websites, and before that worked at specialist financial PR firm Rostrum.
In her spare time, Anna enjoys reading, seeing live music, and cooking for friends and family. When she gets a chance, she also enjoys hiking, skiing and indoor rock climbing.
