Naomi Hazell appointed as Nation Home lettings supervisor at John D Wooden & Co.
John D Wooden & Co. has introduced the appointment of Naomi Hazell as Nation Home lettings supervisor, masking the Cotswolds and Oxfordshire area. She joins with instant impact, bringing greater than a decade of expertise in residential lettings throughout the Oxfordshire market.
Hazell Naomi gained her first perception into the posh nation properties market at Savills, the place she labored as a lettings negotiator within the Summertown Workplace, masking Oxfordshire and The Cotswolds. She later joined Penny & Sinclair, the place she spent practically 4 years progressing from senior negotiator to lettings supervisor.
Most lately, Hazzell labored at Carter Jonas in Oxford, specializing in the mid-market and build-to-rent sector, managing a spread of shopper portfolios with a robust presence within the Oxford space.
Hazell commented: “Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds have a wealth of remarkable properties, and I’m excited to construct our model presence right here, work carefully with the area people, and contribute to the broader development of our nation lettings community.”
Joanna Wilson, regional director at John D Wooden & Co., added: “Naomi is a unbelievable addition to our crew and brings together with her the native perception, power, and ambition we have been on the lookout for. She’s the lacking piece of the puzzle as we proceed to strengthen our providing throughout Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds. We’re thrilled to have her on board.”
New head of Growth for Savills Cambridge

Savills has appointed director Abigail Jones to steer the event crew in its Cambridge workplace.
Jones – RICS Younger Surveyor of the Yr (Land & City) in 2021 – joined Savills in 2013.
Alongside persevering with to offer recommendation and consultancy for the sale and advertising and marketing of residential improvement land, she will likely be answerable for main the event crew and figuring out alternatives for future development.
A registered valuer, Jones works with a spread of purchasers together with non-public landowners, promoters and company establishments. She additionally specialises within the Group Infrastructure Levy, strategic land and the training sector.
Jones, who lately returned from maternity depart, mentioned: “I’m very grateful to my sensible crew for taking care of my purchasers and initiatives whereas I’ve been away, and to Savills for his or her help over the previous 12 months. It’s secure to say my expertise in negotiation, service and persistence has undoubtedly grown!
“I’m delighted to be taking this subsequent step in my profession. There continues to be a spotlight from central authorities on the expansion potential of Cambridge and the broader East of England – making it a really attention-grabbing time for the residential improvement sector with seemingly loads of alternative for future housing supply and infrastructure funding.
“Our crew is extraordinarily lively available in the market and we’re more and more concerned in figuring out and advising on revolutionary supply options for residential and mixed-use schemes. I’m wanting ahead to seeing how we are able to proceed to develop and develop our service according to purchasers’ wants and expectations.”
Tom Fraser, head of workplace at Savills Cambridge, added: “Having labored with Abigail for numerous years I do know the division is in excellent palms. She constantly delivers distinctive outcomes and gives sound recommendation to the good thing about purchasers and work colleagues alike. Her exhausting work and dedication makes this appointment very properly deserved.”
Dandara appoints Jackie Coulthard as chief monetary officer

Dandara has appointed Jackie Coulthard as chief monetary officer (CFO) for its housebuilding division.
Coulthard joins the impartial housebuilder with greater than three a long time of expertise. She spent over 16 years at Taylor Wimpey and extra lately – she additionally labored for 14 months at Crest Nicholson as finance director for certainly one of their divisions.
At Taylor Wimpey, she held numerous senior positions, together with finance director, performing managing director and managing director for the North Yorkshire area.
In her new function at Dandara, Coulthard will oversee the monetary efficiency and strategic route of the nationwide housebuilding enterprise. This consists of supporting regional development targets, enhancing operational effectivity and guaranteeing monetary resilience as the corporate navigates a fast-changing panorama.
Primarily based from Dandara’s Milton Keynes workplace, Coulthard is already embedded within the senior management crew and actively shaping long-term technique as a part of the housebuilding board.
Coulthard mentioned: “I’m happy with the trail I’ve taken – beginning on a youth coaching scheme within the early ’90s to ultimately main multimillion-pound housing operations. My journey’s by no means been textbook, however I’ve all the time believed that with the fitting mindset, finance generally is a pressure for readability and constructive change. Dandara has the dynamism and ambition which is what drew me to the enterprise and function. Being a part of the board permits me to assist steer that narrative in a significant manner.”
Trevor Dempsey, CEO at Dandara, added: “Jackie brings a uncommon hybrid of sharp monetary mind and real-world operational management. She doesn’t simply learn a stability sheet – she reads the enterprise. Her time as an MD provides her a singular perspective that may assist drive Dandara’s strategic decision-making ahead with confidence and readability and we’re thrilled to welcome her.”
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