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Appointment of Martin & Co MD (South & Scotland)
Appointment of Martin & Co MD (South & Scotland).
About this update from Property Franchise Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 5546Z\n Property Franchise Group PLC (The)\n 21 September 2020\n \n \n \n \n 21 September 2020\n \n \n RNS Reach\n \n \n \n \n \n THE PROPERTY FRANCHISE GROUP PLC\n \n \n (the \"Company\" or the \"Group\")\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Appointment of Managing Director of Martin & Co (South and Scotland)\n \n \n \n \n \n The Property Franchise Group, one of the UK's largest property franchises, is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric Walker as Managing Director of Martin & Co (South and Scotland). Eric will take up this role with immediate effect. \n \n \n \n \n \n Eric brings with him a wealth of experience in the property franchise arena along with expertise in sales, lettings and financial services having worked in the industry for more than 30 years. \n \n \n \n \n \n Eric will oversee the implementation of the exciting growth initiatives outlined in the Group's recent results announcement over the next three years within Martin & Co, working with its franchisees to help them maximise opportunity and profits. Alongside this Eric will take the lead on ensuing best practice in line with the Regulation of Property Agents (RoPA)\n \n \n \n legislation across The Property Franchise Group. \n \n \n \n \n \n The Group intends to appoint a Managing Director of Martin & Co (Midlands and North) in due course. \n \n \n \n \n Gareth Samples, Chief Executive Officer of The Property Franchise Group, said:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \"I am delighted to welcome Eric to the group. To have hired someone of Eric's extensive experience and ability is a real coup for \n \n \n the Group and his appointment is a step forward in our plan to strengthen the operational support for our franchisees, supporting their growth. I look forward to working closely with him and the rest of the senior leadership team to implement our growth strategy over \n \n \n the coming years.\"\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Eric Walker commented:\n \n \n \n \n \n \"I am extremely excited to be working with the Property Franchise Group team and have been immensely impressed with their strategies for the future. They have a focus on growth and customer service underpinned by embracing future regulatory changes, which I believe is essential for success in this industry. I v...