Barrie Davison has been promoted to head of healthcare at NatWest.

Davison (pictured) has been with the bank for over 20 years and in his new post will oversee a team of 30 people across the UK.

Commenting on his new appointment, Davison said: “NatWest is the leading bank for healthcare in the UK and I’m delighted to be taking on this role.

“We are committed to supporting businesses across both sectors and have expanded our lending commitment significantly in the first quarter of this year.

“Our relationship managers work hard to forge strong relationships with our customers; operating as trusted advisors and providing thought leadership that adds real value to help them thrive, and I’m delighted to be leading such a committed and talented team.”