Alchemy Business Finance Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer, Mike Brooks

27th February, 2026 | Introducers / Brokers

Alchemy Business Finance Ltd is delighted to announce the appointment of Mike Brooks, ACA as our new CFO, effective immediately.

Mike brings extensive commercial finance and leadership experience to Alchemy, drawing on a strong background as a Chartered Accountant and commercial CFO.

With deep expertise in the Specialist Finance sector, focusing on group financial reporting, external audit, strategic planning and strengthening financial controls, Mike is well-placed to support Alchemy’s next phase of growth in the agricultural finance market. His pragmatic approach and focus on delivering sustainable value have earned him a strong reputation among clients and colleagues alike.

In his new role as CFO, Mike will support the company Board advising on all aspects of financial strategy and performance, ensuring robust governance while enabling the business to scale its services to brokers, introducers and agricultural clients. He will also play a key part in developing the group’s internal reporting and controls infrastructure as well as supporting its long-term strategic growth.

“We are thrilled to welcome Mike to the Alchemy leadership team,” said Dean Pollen, Managing Director of Alchemy Business Finance Ltd. “His wealth of financial expertise and commercial insight will be invaluable as we continue to expand our presence in the UK finance market and strengthen our support for NACFB members and introducers.”

Mike commented on his appointment: “I’m excited to be joining Alchemy at such a pivotal time. The business has built a strong foundation and has an ambitious vision, and I look forward to contributing to its continued success for all stakeholders.”

Please join us in congratulating Mike on his appointment and welcoming him to the Alchemy Business Finance team.

Have questions, wish to apply, need help, please get in touch.

Finance is only available to agricultural businesses based in England, Scotland and Wales