NAB Franchise Banking has appointed industry veteran Frank Sassin as the state business franchise development manager in NSW/ACT.

Sassin, with a Masters in finance and a Diploma in franchising, joins the team with 25 yearsÕ experience as a franchisee/franchisor, along with nine specialising in franchise banking.

NAB national manager franchise banking, Darryn McAuliffe, said that Sassin’s appointment further strengthens his specialised franchise team and its commitment to customers.

“Frank has a wealth of finance and franchise experience that will complement the capabilities of NABÕs franchise banking team to support our metropolitan and regional customers in NSW and the ACT,” McAuliffe said.

NAB has a team of 25 accredited franchise bankers who have sector specific training, understand franchising and can provide a flexible and competitive finance solution to help franchise businesses prosper.