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Robert Sinclair Appointed Non-Executive Director at LSL Financial Services

Robert Sinclair, former chief executive of the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI), has been appointed as a non-executive director at LSL Financial Services. Sinclair brings over 20 years of experience in the mortgage and financial services sector to the role.

Sinclair worked at AMI from 2012 until his retirement in 2025, where he helped establish the organisation as independent and led its operations in regulatory engagement, policy development, member services, and media relations. In addition to his work at AMI, Sinclair has held non-executive positions at Darlington Building Society and Buckinghamshire Building Society, serving on audit, risk, remuneration, and nomination committees.

LSL Financial Services stated that Sinclair’s appointment brings extensive knowledge of the intermediary and mortgage market, as well as experience in governance, regulation, and stakeholder engagement. The company highlighted that his insight will support the board’s focus on long-term sustainable growth and supporting advisers and customers across its firms and networks.

This appointment is relevant to UK letting agents and inventory clerks as LSL Financial Services works with significant brands within the intermediary market, which includes property and lettings sectors. The company’s ongoing development and regulatory engagement may influence practices and standards across the wider property industry.