Viridian Apartments appoints Head of Real Estate

Press release

Published on 26th September 2022 | Viridian Apartments, London

Viridian Apartments is delighted to announce the appointment of John Harrington as Head of Real Estate.

John will join the senior leadership team this September, leading the real estate efforts and driving ambitious portfolio growth. A proven and accomplished sales team leader, John has over twenty years of industry-related experience within Greater London and South Africa.

Prior to joining Viridian Apartments, John enjoyed six years at A2Dominion, one of the larger developers and a member of the G15, in the UK. He worked as Senior Sales Manager on the in-house brand FABRICA which markets new-build private sale and shared ownership homes. John 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, winning 21 national and regional awards along with top performing sales executive awards; Residential Development Broker at Sotheby's International Realty in South Africa, again here winning 20 national and regional awards and top performing sales executive awards.

John previously worked as Property Acquisition and Business Development Director for Viridian Apartments (previously Deep Blue) in 2014-16.

Dominic Sherry, CEO: "I am delighted to welcome John (back!) to Viridian 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.”