HSBC has appointed Peter Pushman to the new position of local business manager for the Colchester area. He has been with the banks since 1972 when it was the Midland Bank.

HSBC has appointed Peter Pushman to the new position of local business manager for the Colchester area. He has been with the banks since 1972 when it was the Midland Bank.

Mr Pushman has previously held posts at the bank including branch manager at Maldon and commercial manager at Chelmsford. He is responsible for six local business managers across Essex and Ipswich.

Outside of work, he is a qualified cricket umpire and officiates at league matches. He has an interest in aeronautics and has looped the loop in a glider and flown a helicopter. He is married with two grown up daughters.