United Kingdom Sotheby’s Worldwide Realty appoints director of operations
United Kingdom Sotheby’s Worldwide Realty has appointed Dominik Graf as director of operations as former chief working officer, Alex Isidro is promoted to managing director.
With over 12 years of trade expertise, Graf brings a confirmed observe report in high-value transactions and operational ingenuity to the brokerage.
Fluent in English and German, the property company says Graf’s management mannequin is outlined by a people-first philosophy and results-driven mindset.
As department supervisor at Martin & Co., he grew the prime London Riverside flagship from inception into the UK’s second-fastest-growing department inside the mum or dad firm, Property Franchise Group. At Fort Property Group, he leveraged analytical insights and constructed bespoke AI frameworks to optimise operational effectivity, strengthen compliance and drive income development.
Graf mentioned: “The corporate’s unimaginable development and market management converse for themselves. I sit up for contributing to its subsequent chapter, working with among the trade’s best expertise and driving efficiency on the highest degree.”
“We’re happy to welcome Dominik to the UK’s management group,” commented George Azar, Chairman and CEO of UK, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi Sotheby’s Worldwide Realty. “Our operations proceed to broaden quickly throughout key markets, reinforcing our mission of redefining the prime and super-prime property sector. Dominik has the work ethic, ambition and modern considering our development trajectory deserves, and I’m assured he’ll play a key position in taking United Kingdom Sotheby’s Worldwide Realty to the following degree.”
LSL appoints chief monetary officer’
LSL Property Providers has appointed David Tilak as chief monetary officer. He’ll be a part of on 12 January 2026.
He joins from Serco Group, the place he’s at present Group Finance Director, and has beforehand held management roles at Common Electrical and Imperial Manufacturers.
With 25 years’ expertise of strategic, monetary and operational roles throughout complicated companies in a spread of
industries, Tilak has a confirmed observe report of driving and delivering development via strategic funding and transformation.
Adrian Collins, chair of LSL, mentioned: “LSL’s potential as a number one property providers group is evident and the Board and senior administration are charged with delivering on that potential. David’s appointment comes after a rigorous and intensive search course of, and can assist deliver a pointy focus to the monetary points of the Group reinvigoration which we’ve underway.”
Adam Castleton, Chief Government Officer, commented: “David’s intensive expertise and confirmed capabilities make him a robust match for LSL as we concentrate on driving our enterprise forwards and leveraging our collective strengths to drive development, income and shareholder worth. We sit up for working with him.
I want to thank David Wolffe, who has been fulfilling the position of interim CFO, for his contribution
to LSL. He’ll proceed within the enterprise for a handover interval.”
Catherine Merrett joins Harding Inexperienced
Harding Inexperienced has introduced that Catherine Merrett has joined the corporate as a associate.
Catherine Merrett has intensive expertise working in property company, together with 15 years as gross sales supervisor at Antony Roberts in Richmond.
Merrett mentioned: “The corporate’s forward-thinking mannequin and dedication to delivering a extremely personalised service to shoppers align completely with my very own values and method to property company.”
Harding Inexperienced’s CEO, Nick Carter, commented: “With intensive expertise within the London property market, she [Merrett] brings important experience and deep native perception. Catherine’s professionalism and method mirror the requirements we worth, and he or she’ll be an ideal asset to our West London community.”
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