David Connolly is an experienced financial professional with a career spanning over three decades. Currently serving as Director at DCL Consultants Ltd since April 2017, David specializes in providing SME and Corporate Credit training to financial institutions, brokers, and academic institutions globally. In addition to this role, David has been a Mid-Ticket Manager at Propel Finance since July 2018, focusing on the structuring and Credit Risk assessment of significant Asset Finance transactions while nurturing emerging talent. Prior experience includes a long tenure as Director of Asset Finance at Lombard, where David led teams in both back-office and customer-facing roles, aiding businesses from SMEs to FTSE 100 companies. David's educational credentials include a Chartered Banker degree from the Chartered Banker Institute and a Diploma in Lending Skills from the Chartered Institute of Bankers, among other qualifications in Credit and Lending.