P&A appoints new manager to oversee growth of credit forums

Jane Spinks has been appointed by P&A Receivables Services Plc to manage and grow its industry credit forums, which currently support international businesses in a number of sectors, including IT and retail.

 She joins the firm as forums’ manager from Adecco Group where she was managing their global telecom and engineering brands, Glotel and Roevin respectively.

 Laurie Beagle, divisional director of P&A Receivables Services Plc, who founded and chairs the credit forums, said:  “Jane brings considerable credit management experience, strong people skills and particular expertise in project management and in using new technologies to develop networks across the world.

 “She will join the team help to oversee the expansion of the forums from the current 11.  P&A is expanding the forums in response to businesses who are concerned about the risks of trading internationally in difficult times and particularly with the impact of the euro zone crisis.”

 A graduate of Queens University Belfast, Jane Spinks has 15 years experience in credit management including five years at Grafton Recruitment, the largest recruitment company in Ireland, and three years as group credit manager at Manchester Airport.  She is also an NLP practitioner.

 P&A Receivables Services Plc is a division of The P&A Group of Companies, one of the largest independent insolvency and debt collection firms in the country, acting for multinational PLCs and financial institutions as well as accountants, solicitors and business advisors across the UK and Europe.