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Who goes where rounds up the property industry’s movers and shakers. RECRUITER RECRUITS!
Specialist property recruiter, Deverell Smith Recruitment (DSR), has appointed Charlotte
Murdoch as managing consultant. Charlotte will lead DSR’s offering
to the facilities management sector. With 10 years industry experience, she will focus on delivering successful temporary and permanent recruitment solutions. Charlotte said, “Deverell Smith
Recruitment shares my view that recruitment is more than just a CV forwarding service. Clients want solutions and ultimately it’s the candidates that will make a real difference to their business, particularly in these lean times. My return to specialise in the FM
market after 12 months working across a range of sectors places DSR in an enviable position to introduce the top candidates to ‘best in class’ companies/clients in today’s market.” Previously Head of Project
Delivery in one of Macdonald & Company’s recruitment businesses, Charlotte will be based at DSR’s brand new office in Centre Point, London.
Managing Director Andrew
Deverell-Smith said, “With the facilities management sector predicted to grow even further over the next five years, companies need the best people to manage that expansion.
“The addition of Charlotte Murdoch to our team is an important step in our commitment to provide a comprehensive service across all parts of the property industry.”
GROWTH AT GARRINGTON Garrington Property Finders has expanded its South East team, having been joined by Timothy
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Stranks. Timothy previously worked for a very well known national country house agent. Having spent a number of years honing his skills as a prime selling agent, Timothy sees his move into the property finding sector as a natural progression. He said, “Having seen at first hand the increasing number of buyers using property finders I am delighted to have joined such a progressive and well respected firm. I and the team are looking forward to a busy summer market and being able to help our clients find their perfect property.”
BRANCHING OUT IN BRISTOL In the South
West region, Garrington Property Finders have joined forces with Bristol and Bath
property expert Mark Gedye to serve clients in the Bristol, Bath and Somerset area.
Mark said, “With low levels of property entering the local market, demand from frustrated buyers for property finding services has been steadily rising in the region over recent years. I am delighted to have joined Garrington and look forward to continuing to advise buyers, but now under the umbrella of one of the UK’s leading firms in the sector.”
FAVOURITE IN FOREST HILL Leaders has
promoted David Montero to branch
manager of its Forest Hill branch. David began his
career with Leaders in 2005 as a lettings consultant and quickly made his mark in the firm’s letting league tables and company awards. Following Leaders’ acquisition of Oaklets in April 2011, David took up the role of letting manager of the firm’s newly acquired Forest Hill branch where
he has shown true commitment in the face of various challenges that have come his way. Says Leaders’ regional director, Allison Thompson, “David has worked tirelessly to integrate the new business into our network and in the process has gained the trust and support of his team. His promotion to branch manager is very well deserved.”
SEQUENCE IN SUFFOLK
Sequence Land has appointed Andy Gledhill to the position of Land Partner. Andy has 11 years
experience in
land sales and acquisitions and will be covering South Suffolk and Essex for Sequence’s national network of land centres. Having worked for both national and regional developers in the East of England, Andy is well placed to assist Sequence’s developer clients with advice and expertise on land acquisitions. He has experience identifying and securing development opportunities for private and mixed-tenure housing and a detailed understanding of housebuilders’ needs and requirements, whether they are smaller, local developers or national providers. “I am thrilled to take on the role
of Land Partner for William H Brown, part of Sequence,” says Andy. “I believe previous experience working for developers, alongside my knowledge of the land market in South Suffolk and Essex, will be of great benefit to Sequence’s developer clients and I am looking forward to helping them make the most of the current market.” Graham Freeman, Divisional Managing Director for Sequence Land said, “I would like to welcome Andy to the Sequence Land team. We have already seen significant amount of activity in 2012 and Andy will be instrumental to providing our developer clients with market-leading advice and expertise.”
STERLING WORK FROM SEAN After an excellent opening of Sterling’s new branch in Kings Langley, Sean Lewis has been promoted to
Branch Manager of the firm’s Kings Langley Branch. Sean started with Sterling as a
trainee negotiator and has worked his way up to the role of branch manager by consistently achieving his sales targets, helping with the development of other members of staff and giving valued input into marketing campaigns. In February, Sterling in Kings Langley, under Sean’s care, took a 65 per cent share of the local market for new properties coming to the market for sale that month.
CEO MOVES IN TO MYHOMEMOVE
Doug Crawford has joined myhomemove as Chief Executive as part of its development plans.
Doug was previously Chief
Executive at financial services network Personal Touch and joins myhomemove as its financial results show that 2011 was a great year for the conveyancer. Market share increased by over 17 per cent with Myhomemove completing over 50 per cent more cases in 2011 than 2009, including cases in every single postcode area in England and Wales. Ian Floyed, now Deputy Chairman, said, “I welcome Doug to myhomemove. The results from 2011 indicate that we are certainly going places and we’re excited to have someone of Doug’s calibre leading us in 2012.”
Doug said, “I am passionate about delivering an absolute excellence of service to customers and I am very much looking forward to building on myhomemove’s outstanding success.”
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