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Who are the industry’s best learners? Propertymark reveals all
NAEA Propertymark has held its first annual industry training awards under the new Propertymark Qualifications brand at a hotel in central London. The Propertymark Qualifications Award winners 2017 at Le Meridian hotel in Piccadilly celebrated the best learners in the lettings, sales, commercial, property, investors and auctioneer sectors. The scheme, formerly known as the NFoPP Awards, celebrates the highest-achieving candidates and overall winners in categories who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to learning, as well as companies. Ten winners (pictured, see list below) were awarded trophies by a judging panel that included David Mackie, President of NAEA Propertymark; Nik Madan, President of ARLA; Melfyn Williams, Chairman of Property Qualifications’ governing body; David Hughes of sponsor MOL and Michael Smith, Head of Qualifications. “Propertymark Qualifications Awards are a key point in the year when the industry comes together to celebrate a commitment to education. This evening we have focused in on early career potential and outstanding achievement in lifelong learning,” says Mark Hayward, NAEA Propertymark Chief Executive. “The right approach to education makes a good agent really stand out; fostering an appetite for learning and combining that with professional experience both in relation to individuals and embedded within the culture of a…
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Nik Madan drives Barnard Marcus growth
Connells Group has deployed Nik Madan, Connells Group Lettings Development Director, to drive the growth of Barnard Marcus’ Lettings division. Barnard Marcus, part of the Sequence UK network and subsidiary of Connells Group, has 33 lettings offices and aims to extend this by six more in 2016. Nik, who has spent 18 years in the lettings industry and primarily in the prime central London market, joined Connells Group in 2014 to spearhead the Group’s cold start lettings expansion. He will take over as ARLA President in June 2016. “As well as growing the lettings business across the Connells Group, there will be a focus on taking the already successful Barnard Marcus lettings offering and turning it into the ‘go-to’ lettings agent in London and Surrey,” says Nik. “My aim will be to make the brand synonymous with high quality service and one where we always work in the client’s best interests.”
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