Bank of Ireland bolsters National Partnership Team with appointment of Lauren Wiles

09 April 2026

09.04.2026: Bank of Ireland for Intermediaries has recently appointed Lauren Wiles as a National Partnership Manager, bolstering its intermediary team.

Lauren, who is returning to Bank of Ireland for Intermediaries following maternity leave and a career break, will re-join the team in April 2026, supporting the team’s ambition of providing first-in-class service for its intermediary and broker relationships.

With significant experience in intermediary support and mortgage marketing, Lauren’s focus will be on re-establishing strong, trusted and collaborative relationships with clients across the mortgage intermediary market.

Speaking about her appointment, Lauren said:

“I’m genuinely delighted to be returning to the National Partnership Manager role with Bank of Ireland for Intermediaries. Having built so many relationships across the intermediary market, it feels great to be reconnecting with colleagues and partners I’ve really valued working with.

“I’m also incredibly grateful for the support the Bank has given me throughout my time away from the role. Their flexibility made a huge difference to me and my family. I’m excited to bring everything I’ve learned back and to contribute to the continued growth of our broker partnerships.”

Welcoming Lauren into her new role, Rhys Powell, Interim Head of Distribution said:

“We’re delighted to welcome Lauren back to the team as she resumes the National Partnership Manager role. Since first joining us in 2019, Lauren has built strong and trusted relationships across the intermediary market, and her return reflects both her professional strengths and the value she brings to our customers and business.

“We have ambitious growth plans for 2026 and our national partnership team are key partners for our network and mortgage club relationships, ensuring we continue to provide the highest standards of service and tailored support.”