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Who goes where rounds up the property industry’s movers and shakers.
nhBc’s FiRst Female chaiR Isabel Hudson has become the first female chair in
NHBC’s 75 year history. Isabel brings three decades
of experience in the insurance and finance sectors, including the role of Executive Director of the Prudential’s UK business. In her previous roles, Isabel
successfully navigated changing business environments on an international level. She has been NHBC’s deputy chair since May 2011. Isabel Hudson said, “I am
delighted to assume the role of NHBC Chair and to be carrying on the excellent work of my predecessor, Sir John Carter. “Today’s housing market is undergoing significant political and economic change, and the new homes industry is facing enormous challenges. “I look forward to working with NHBC as it remains firmly- committed to helping the industry continue to raise standards, while ensuring that consumer concerns remain central. “NHBC has played a major role
during its 75 year history and I welcome the opportunity to be involved in its future work which, ultimately, will help further drive up standards and improve housing supply for generations of consumers.” Imtiaz Farookhi, NHBC Chief
Executive said, “We are very pleased to welcome Isabel as our new Chair. Since 1936 NHBC’s strength has been its ability to adapt and embark on new activity to help further achieve our core objectives to raise standards and provide consumer protection. “We have also worked closely with Government and helped support the delivery of sound housing policy. Isabel joins us in challenging but interesting times and her knowledge and experience in senior positions within global organisations will undoubtedly be of great value to NHBC.”
tFt GuildFoRd’s two GRaduate suRveyoRs Tuffin Ferraby Taylor (TFT), the independent property and construction consultancy, has appointed two new graduate surveyors for its Guildford office. Michael Wills has a degree in Building Surveying from Nottingham Trent University and a range of surveying experience in firms such as Bailey Garner and Bray Estates. Harry Watts joins from Capita Symonds and has a Masters degree in
Michael Wills Harry Watts
Building Surveying from London South Bank University.
Both will work across business
services within TFT and will be working towards completing their APC. TFT Guildford’s services include Dilapidations, Project Consultancy, Expert Witness and Litigation and Cultural Heritage Consultancy.
Jacqui Allen, partner and head
of TFT’s Guildford office, says, “At TFT we are committed to finding and building young talent and these appointments take our total graduate in take for this year to seven across England and Wales. Michael and Harry will benefit from working with a number of industry specialists within TFT, gaining insight and experience from the Guildford team and the wider firm.”
RichaRd dolton welcomes amanda
Richard Dolton, in Torpoint has welcomed back Amanda
Notman as a senior sales negotiator. Having
grown up in the town, Amanda has worked as an estate agent since leaving school and has 12 years of
sequence coRPoRate lettinGs team exPands Sequence Corporate Lettings is expanding its team in
response to growing demand for its
property portfolio management services. Kevin Allen and Carly Lunt join the team as Corporate Property Co-ordinators and Michelle Rhodes has taken on the role of Inspections Co-ordinator. Sequence has seen growing demand for corporate lettings services as lenders, LPA receivers, insolvency practitioners and administrators are forced to manage larger property portfolios. “I am pleased to welcome Kevin,
Carly and Michelle to the Sequence Corporate Lettings team,” says Rupert Atkinson, Director for Sequence Corporate Lettings (pictured). “We have seen strong demand for our corporate services, specifically in helping clients make the most of their assets from management and repairs to ensuring the homes are tenanted without long void periods.”
experience in the local property market and has passed exams in Property Law, Construction, Agency and Management. After working for six years at Richard Dolton’s in Torpoint and the Rame Peninsular she left to start a family. Amanda returned to work at another local agency 18 months ago but last week, re-joined the team at Richard Dolton’s.
Richard said, “I’m thrilled to
have Amanda back. Her daughter is four and so she is working part time at the moment, for three days a week – Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays. She has excellent knowledge and experience in the market and is an asset to the team.”
Amanda says, “I’m pleased to
be back at Richard Dolton’s, the leading agency in the area, no other agent can match our market exposure.”
lawton & dawe aPPoints Gemma
Lawton & Dawe Properties has appointed Gemma Cove as Lettings Manager. Gemma started in the property industry as Office Manager for a construction and development company in West Sussex, managing new builds and developments in London. She was a Negotiator/Property Manager at a lettings and management company in Brighton, gaining qualifications and a vast amount of knowledge and experience. Lawton & Dawe Properties are
thrilled to have her as part of the team and look forward to her contribution to a very successful new year.
PRomotion at davis tate Davis Tate has announced the promotion of Claire Tier MNAEA to Sales Director. Recently
shortlisted in
an industry awards ceremony as one of the UKs Rising Stars in Estate Agency, Claire has been with Davis Tate since 2001. She joined Davis Tate as a Lettings Manager in Pangbourne and Goring. In 2005, she was instrumental in the opening and success of the flagship office in Reading and became Head of Lettings Sales, in 2010 she was appointed Network Manager. “We opened Abingdon in July 2011,” comments joint MD David Tate,” and have plans for more offices in Berkshire and Oxfordshire. Claire’s appointment means that Matthew Davis and I can continue to develop the business, confident that we have an experienced new director to maintain sales throughout the group.”
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