Daniel Watney LLP appoint new Director of Marketing & Business Development ahead of growth strategy

London-based property consultancy firm, Daniel Watney, today announced the recruitment of former Montagu Evans Director, Yasemin Baird, to head up the firm’s growth strategy as Director of Marketing & Business Development.

Established in 1859, Daniel Watney have successfully and steadily grown it’s London and UK presence across commercial and residential sectors specialising in business rates, planning, agency and investment, lease advisory, valuation, strategic real estate asset and operational management in both public and private sector markets. Clients include The Dulwich Estate, Commercial Estates Group, QA and British Car Auctions to name a few.

Following an impressive financial growth and targeted projections, the firm are now ready to expand and grow in areas of exceptional client service.

Baird joins with a track record of business growth and operations, culture, client care and communications. In her new role, Baird will develop the firms already established business strategy combined with a clear vision, supporting client strategy and brand review.

Commenting on the recruitment, Equity Partner Richard Garner, said:

“We are delighted to welcome Yasemin to the firm. She has a proven track record of success within the sector and it was clear from our first meeting that her energy, drive and ambition aligns with that of our senior executive team. We are very excited to begin working with her as we implement the next phase of our growth.”

Baird commented:

“Daniel Watney are truly a hidden gem. Not only are they impressive with their level of ambition and trajectory, but they have a strong loyal client base and team culture that provides the perfect foundation to meet their objectives. This is a pivotal time for the firm as they look to expand their presence in the market. A bold and confident move backed by a solid foundation which I’m excited to develop.”