About
David Young is an Investment Manager at The FSE Group who provides lending and advisory support to small and medium-sized enterprises across Scotland and northern England. With over 23 years of experience working with businesses in sectors including technology, energy, creative industries, agriculture, and healthcare, he assists entrepreneurs with funding options, growth planning, cash flow management, and business development. Young works with clients seeking business loans of up to £2 million, guidance on diversification and innovation, and support implementing growth strategies.
Experience
- The FSE GroupInvestment Managercurrent2023 — presentScotland
- WE ARE UMiInvestment Executive - UMi Debt Finance Scotland2019 — 2023Scotland
- Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt UniversityHelp To Grow Business Mentor2022Edinburgh
- RBSSenior Relationship Manager: Agriculture and Rural Business2016 — 2019Edinburgh
- RBSSenior Relationship Manager: NFP, Charities and Public Sector2012 — 2016Edinburgh
- RBSSenior Relationship Manager - General Trading2009 — 2012Glasgow and Central Scotland
- RBSBusiness Development Director2008 — 2009Glasgow
- Bank of ScotlandAssociate Director, Corporate Asset Finance2006 — 2008Glasgow
- Bank of ScotlandCommercial Manager: Smart Finance/Intermediary Commercial Finance/Specialist Property Finance2003 — 2006Edinburgh / London
- Aberdeen JournalsAdvertising Executive2001 — 2003Aberdeen
Education
- Robert Gordon UniversityBA (Hons) Publishing Studies, UK and International Publishing1995 — 1999
- Graeme High School, Falkirk1989 — 1995
Skills & more
Management11Creative Problem SolvingStrategy2Leadership1Team Management1WritingTwitterFacebookMarket Analysis1Social Media Strategy1Campaign Execution1Collateral
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Marketing MaterialsFinanceBusiness DevelopmentCommercial FinanceBrandingChange ManagementSocial Media CommunicationsReal Estate FinancingInvestment ManagementBusiness AnalysisBusiness LoansFund ManagementLanguages English
- Brand and Marketing Integration — LinkedIn
- Social Media Marketing: Social CRM — LinkedIn
- Writing a Press Release — LinkedIn
- Marketing Tools: Digital Marketing (2019) — LinkedIn
- Social Media Marketing: Managing Online Communities — LinkedIn
- Jeff Weiner on Establishing a Culture and a Plan for Scaling — LinkedIn
- Content Marketing: Social Media — LinkedIn
- Certificate in Credit — The Chartered Banker Institute
- Foundation Certificate in Not-For-Profit — The Chartered Banker Institute
- Diploma in Lending Skills — The Chartered Banker Institute
From David's professional profile.
Colleagues at The FSE Group
Aamir Noordin
Finance Director at The FSE Group
Alison Caff
Fund Executive at The FSE Group
Amanda Sheppard
Investment Manager at The FSE Group
Ann Marie McFadyen
Head of Funds, Yorkshire & Midlands at The FSE Group
Anna Staevska
Investment Manager at The FSE Group
Basil Al-Ali
Digital Marketing Executive at The FSE Group
Brent Treloar
Business Development Manager at The FSE Group
Charlotte Marsh
Head of Risk & Compliance at The FSE Group
Frequently asked questions
- Where does David Young work?
- David Young is Investment Manager at The FSE Group.
Same school
Also attended Robert Gordon University7
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Shared employers
Also worked at WE ARE UMi1
Also worked at RBS101
Tony NystenPartner at OpenOceanErika MorganHead of Investor Relations at Signal Peak VenturesCaglar UrcanInvestment | 212 NexT at 212Virginia TanFounding & Managing Partner at Teja VenturesJohny TjhengDirector at ArtesianAntoine NussenbaumInvestor at FELIX CAPITAL
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Also worked at Bank of Scotland15
Paul NeesonInvestor at Scottish Equity PartnersMarie KellyInvestment Manager at Frontier Development CapitalSimon KelsallInvestment Director at Frontier Development CapitalMatt PunterInvestment Manager at The FSE GroupGraham BucktonBusiness Risk Assurance Manager at The FSE GroupDerek GardinerInvestment Manager at Social Investment Scotland
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