Melton Building Society has appointed Ashraf Piranie to its board of directors .
Piranie will also sit on the society’s audit committee and assume the role of chair of Melton’s subsidiary, Nexa Finance with effect from 1 July 2025.
He brings valuable experience from his 16 years within the building society sector, having held the position of group finance and operations director at West Bromwich Building Society and deputy chief executive and finance director at Nottingham Building Society.
In addition, Piranie has held senior positions as chief financial officer at Redwood Bank, Finance Director and Joint Managing Director at Al Rayan (formerly Islamic Bank of Britain) and Director of Finance at Santander (formerly Alliance & Leicester).
Commenting on his appointment he said: “With my experience I’m keen to guide and support the business as they enter the next phase of their digital transformation. I look forward to representing the views of our membership as we progress with our aims of making a Society fit to serve our members for the next 150 years.”
