Nicci Backman

Nicci Backman is Ideal Lendings Director & Senior Mortgage Broker as an industry leading expert in residential lending, asset finance and complex lending solutions.

Director & Senior Mortgage Broker

Nicci Backman is a Director and Senior Mortgage Broker at Ideal Lending, bringing extensive experience across residential, investment and complex lending scenarios.

Known for her structured and strategic approach, Nicci works closely with clients to understand their financial position, long-term objectives and evolving needs. Her focus is on delivering considered lending solutions that are aligned not only with immediate requirements, but with broader financial direction.

Nicci has built a strong reputation for clarity, precision and professionalism, guiding clients through both straightforward and complex transactions with confidence and care.

Dale Barrett

With over 15 years experience in the cycling industry Dale Barrett now applies his customer service skills to the finance industry as Ideal Lendings Director.

Director

Having built and led a successful business in the cycling industry, Dale developed strong capabilities in operations, financial management and client service. He now applies that experience within the finance sector while completing his formal studies in mortgage broking.

Dale supports the firm’s day-to-day operations, compliance and administrative functions, ensuring clients receive a seamless and professional experience from enquiry through to settlement.

His practical business background and commitment to continuous development underpin Ideal Lendings structured and client-focused approach.