The Team

Graham Foster

A finance professional with 30+ years’ experience of working with international technology and telecommunication companies helping them to establish, manage and exploit innovative customer finance solutions and programmes.

Graham is a lifelong supporter of Wigan Athletic FC.

Mark Harding

Mark has over 30 years’ experience specialising in establishing finance programmes for leading system integrators and vendors operating in IT, cybersecurity and telecommunications based in the UK and across Europe.

In addition, Mark delivers finance solutions for innovative companies in the renewable sector as well as funding projects related to social housing and the regeneration of town centres in the UK.

Outside of work, Mark follows Chelsea FC, enjoys reading and listening to music.

Neil McLaren

Neil has been with Quartz since its inception in 2004. He mainly works with systems integrators and digital transformation businesses enabling them to manage their risk profile on customer contracts. He has developed particular skills in the funding of service contracts and developing off balance sheet solutions for his clients.  Neil has been a Director of a number of bank owned leasing companies so has extensive experience in credit, legal, accounting, business and account management.

In his spare time he can be found playing tennis, attending live theatre and music events (when not in lockdown!), and spending time with his grandchildren.

Graham Potts

Graham has 25 years’ experience in vendor finance programmes as well as supporting businesses procure financial services including supply chain finance and receivables’ portfolio monetisation.

When not “working from home”, Graham is to be found kayaking on the Thames.