Twenty7Tec has appointed Derek Kilner as a product manager for its MortgageSource platform.

He will take responsibility for the combined mortgage, secured and bridging sourcing platform, while he will support both new and existing clients transition to the Twenty7Tec system.

Kilner said: “Twenty7Tec are a very innovative company committed to revolutionising the provision of technology solutions to the mortgage and secured lending market in the UK.

“I feel privileged to be given the opportunity to work with our intermediary, packager and lender partners to help them understand how our technology solutions can deliver value and efficiency for their organisations.”

Kilner joins from IRESS, where he was regional account manager for the Exchange portal and users of Trigold in the South of England. Before that he spent nearly 10 years working for Trigold before it was purchased by Avelo and later IRESS.

James Tucker, managing director of Twenty7Tec, said: “Our business is growing at a rapid pace, and we are continuously looking at ways we can strengthen our team.

“Derek is a great addition, as he brings with him a wealth of industry experience that I have no doubt will help us continue to grow our market share in this sector”.