{"id":814226,"date":"2026-03-09T11:13:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/814226\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T11:13:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:13:16","slug":"chetwood-bank-hires-bdm-for-the-south-of-england-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/814226\/","title":{"rendered":"Chetwood Bank hires BDM for the South of England region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Chetwood Bank has appointed Darren Hodgson as its business development manager (BDM) for the South of England region.                      <\/p>\n<p>Hodgson joins Chetwood Bank from Nationwide, where he\u00a0began as a mortgage consultant for 10 years before becoming area manager in 2023.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Before this, he spent four years at Santander as a mortgage adviser. Hodgson has also spent time as a BDM at Hounddog Recruitment for just under a year.<\/p>\n<p>Darrell Walker, Chetwood Bank\u2019s group sales director for ModaMortgages and CHL Mortgages, added: \u201cDarren\u2019s a great addition and I\u2019m sure his experience and deep knowledge of the mortgage market will be welcomed by intermediaries across the South of England.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis appointment adds another dimension to our sales team, which is full of talent and people who give it everything they\u2019ve got to help intermediaries find solutions to their clients\u2019 needs.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hodgson added: \u201cBusiness development is something I\u2019m passionate about so to be given the chance to work for such a forward-looking organisation whose ambitions align with my own goals and values is a fantastic opportunity. <\/p>\n<p>                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mortgagesolutions.co.uk\/sponsored-content\/\" class=\"bg-[#F1F3F4] p-8 w-full my-14 flex flex-wrap hover-container\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ERA24Misc-329_Z629206.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"lg:absolute lg:top-1\/2 lg:transform lg:-translate-y-1\/2 lg:left-0 lg:w-full lg:h-full lg:object-cover hover-shrink-image transition ease-in-out delay-150\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                            &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                                Sponsored&#13;<br \/>\n                                Click here to view our Sponsored Content Hub&#13;\n                            <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m looking forward to developing my region and creating a supportive environment. In today\u2019s ever-changing buy-to-let market, intermediaries need to be able to cover all bases to be successful, so I\u2019m excited to help them place cases with ModaMortgages and CHL Mortgages.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chetwood Bank has made other hires recently,\u00a0such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mortgagesolutions.co.uk\/news\/2026\/02\/17\/parish-joins-chetwood-bank-as-bdm-for-south-east\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Parish joining as a BDM for the South East<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The firm has also brought on George Gee as its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mortgagesolutions.co.uk\/news\/2025\/12\/17\/chetwood-bank-brings-on-gee-to-head-up-mortgage-division\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">managing director for mortgages<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Chetwood Bank has appointed Darren Hodgson as its business development manager (BDM) for the South of England&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":814227,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5008],"tags":[234805,748,234806,393,4884,7760,62194,16,15],"class_list":["post-814226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-england","tag-bdm","tag-britain","tag-chetwood-bank","tag-england","tag-great-britain","tag-hire","tag-recruitment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116198926590610548","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=814226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/814227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=814226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=814226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=814226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}