Deirdre Lee

Deirdre started her career within the property industry in 1998 where she worked at Allen & Harris Estate Agents as a Sales Co-Ordinator gaining invaluable knowledge of the property purchase process, before joining London & Country Mortgages (L&C) in 2001 where she trained and qualified as a Mortgage & Protection Adviser.

Deirdre progressed from advising to successfully managing her own team of case managers at L&C, demonstrating how she excels in operations, systems and customer support, whilst gaining invaluable people management skills.

Deirdre’s history in advising ensures a comprehensive understanding of both client requirements and regulatory standards. This dual focus allows her to facilitate the efficient processing of applications while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards.

In 2012 Deirdre joined 177 Mortgages as their first employee, supporting sales behind the scenes by making the application process as smooth as possible and stress free for all our clients. In 2022, following 10 years of her hard work and dedication, Deirdre was promoted to 177’s Director of People where she continues to improve the efficiency of our systems and helps maintain our first-class service for our client’s as well as looking after the well-being of all our staff.

Outside of work, Deirdre enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, enjoying the outdoors, whether in the garden or under canvas on their regular camping trips.