Savills has appointed Richard Crook as head of business development and CRM, UK & Europe.
Crook, who joins as a director, has more than 17 years’ property marketing experience, with the past 14 years working at Drivers Jonas, now Drivers Jonas Deloitte, as marketing and business development director. At DJD Crook was responsible for a team of 28 providing business development, CRM, marketing, PR, research and web development services.
Mark Ridley, chairman of UK, said: “Richard’s track record is exceptional. He has designed, launched and implemented CRM systems across Europe and has a deep understanding of the support solutions required for such a large project.
“His expertise will drive forward the work we have started in this area, which is vital to the success of our client relationships.”
Crook said: “Savills is the number one firm in the UK and a business I have always admired and respected. They have undergone significant recent growth in the UK and Europe, and I am very excited by the new opportunities and challenges ahead and to have the opportunity to work with and help extend their already impressive client base.”
james.buckley@estatesgazette.com
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