UK: Flying Butler Apartments has appointed John Harrington as head of real estate.
He is tasked with leading the company’s real estate efforts and driving ambitious portfolio growth. Harrington has more than 20 years of industry-related experience within Greater London and South Africa.
Prior to joining Flying Butler, he spent six years at housing association A2Dominion. He worked as senior sales manager on the in-house brand FABRICA which markets new-build private sale and shared ownership homes. He managed multiple in-house and on-site new-build sales teams, across multiple private sales, shared ownership, and discount market sales sites.
With a long career in real estate, previous roles include head of acquisition and business development at Valet Apartments, London; new build sales team leader at SEEFF Properties in South Africa; and residential development broker at Sotheby’s International Realty in South Africa.
He also previously worked as property acquisition and business development director for Flying Butler Apartments (previously Deep Blue) from 2014 to 2016.
Dominic Sherry, Flying Butler CEO, said: “I am delighted to welcome John back to Flying Butler Apartments and to join our expanding senior leadership team. John’s proven real estate and leadership experience will no doubt succeed in driving our ambitious growth and development plans.”
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