eCapital UK Names John Nelson Managing Director

Commercial finance provider eCapital UK is reshaping its senior leadership as it prepares for its next phase of operations. The appointment of industry veteran John Nelson is significant because it places day-to-day executive responsibility in new hands while retaining continuity through Chief Executive David Tilling, who is set to remain involved at board level.

eCapital UK has named Nelson as managing director, with responsibility for taking over Tilling’s executive duties. Tilling is expected to move into the role of executive chairman over the coming months. The company did not disclose a precise effective date, compensation figure or other financial terms for the appointment.