Gavin Bates

Gavin Bates is a seasoned business development professional with extensive experience in client acquisition and relationship management. Currently serving as a Business Development Manager at Virgin Money since August 2014, Gavin previously held the position of Business Development Agent at Oil Consultants Ltd, where responsibilities included sourcing new clients and deploying staff to meet technical needs. Prior to that role, Gavin spent over a decade at Vodafone as a Deputy Manager in Retail, focusing on customer service, security reviews, and achieving sales targets. Education was completed at South Tyneside Marine and Technical College.