10 Questions with Jon Round of Intermediary First
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He's been with Intermediary First for four years and is equally loyal to West Brom...
Florence Mosshart speaks to Jon Round, Director of Intermediary First...
1.How long have you been at Intermediary First?
I’ve been with the company since it launched in 2007
2. What did you want to be when you were younger?
Well, when I was younger I wanted to be older. But, now I’m older I want to be younger again. Career wise, I wanted to do something related to either sport or art.
3. If you could do anything this weekend what would it be?
This Saturday I’ll be very happy if my football team take a point or three off Chelsea
4. Do you support a particular football team?
Yes, I support the midland’s top team West Bromwich Albion!
5. What is the best aspect of your job, and what’s the worst?
The best part is certainly the people, the team I work with are great and our lending partners are very supportive. The worst part is not having enough hours in a day.
6. If you could choose an alternative career what would it be?
I’d like to be a quality controller at a distillery on the remote Scottish Island of Islay
7. Where’s your favourite place in the world?
Favourite place is….write this down and ‘google it’ – B71 4LF…
The postcode leads B&C to…
…West Bromwich Albion Football Club
Alternatively, I’d like to be on a white sandy beach in Thailand, sun shining, beer in hand.
8. If you could swap lives with one person for a day who would it be?
Fabio Capello! I like to take it easy now and again.
9. What would you put in room 101 if you had the chance?
Robert Peston, the BBC’s business editor
10. What do you expect to happen in the short term lending industry over the next 12 months?
With confidence growing and new lenders entering the market all the time, I expect this trend to continue over the next 12 months






