Board and governance


Propertymark Board

Our Board is made up of industry leaders from a range of backgrounds. The Board come together regularly throughout the year to agree on the strategic direction for the organisation.

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Bill Butler

Non-Executive Chair, Propertymark

Bill has recently been appointed as the new Chair of Public Sector Audit Appointments Limited (PSAA). He has held a number of non-executive roles and is currently a board member at The Law Society and at Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board. He was previously Chief Executive of the UK private security regulator, the Security Industry Authority, and held senior roles at the Gambling, Healthcare, and Audit Commissions. 

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Nathan Emerson

CEO, Propertymark

Nathan is CEO of Propertymark and a member of NAEA Propertymark, ARLA Propertymark, and NAEA Commercial. He has significant experience in agency, as well as working as a consultant with a variety of clients. 

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Allison Thompson

Board member, Propertymark

Allison has over 30 years’ experience in the Lettings industry, with 15 years in a leadership role including at Board level. Building her career in the sector, Allison now leads the Lettings Senior Leadership team in the Leaders Romans Group with key experience in strategic business plan execution, budget management and results delivery.

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John Paul

Board Member , Propertymark

Castledene Sales & Lettings
Based in the North East Castledene are the Sunday Times Letting Agent of the Year 2016.

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Paul Hemsley

Non-Executive Director, Propertymark

Paul is a highly experienced Non-Executive Director and Chair with CFO experience in the technology, retail, professional body and service sectors.

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Richard Selwyn

Board Member, Propertymark

Consultant - Richard Selwyn Ltd
Richard started his Estate Agency career in 1981 and has a wealth of experience in both sales and lettings both in London and Hertfordshire.

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Michael Sears

Board Member, Propertymark

Michael has been Managing Director of Sealeys Walker Jarvis in Gravesend since 1993, which is a multi-disciplined firm, dealing with residential and commercial sales, lettings and auctions. He also holds home inspector and domestic and commercial energy assessor status, together with his Propertymark Qualifications Award.

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Stephen McCarron

Board member, Propertymark

Stephen has worked in the Northern Ireland property market for thirty years and been an active NAEA Propertymark member since he began. He started out with Nationwide Estate Agents and working his way up the ranks to eventually open his own agency Donnybrook Estate Agents in 1997.

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Nicola Wood

Non-Executive Director, Propertymark

Nicola has 15 years of experience as a Non-Executive Director and runs a consultancy providing high level strategic governance and key personnel advice. She has worked with numerous remuneration, nomination and people committees and chairs our remuneration committee. Prior to setting up her consultancy she was a solicitor and was appointed MBE for services to regulation.

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Do you demonstrate high professional standards and have a passion for your discipline?

Are you interested in standing for election to Propertymark's Board or Presidential team this year? We are currently inviting nominations for 2024’s elections to Board and Vice President roles.

This year, two Board roles will become available for election to represent ARLA Propertymark members, and one role will become available to represent NAEA Propertymark members. Vice President roles are available for sales and lettings divisions and we are seeking panel members for NAEA Commercial and NAVA Propertymark. All full members are eligible to stand for election to represent their peers in the divisions they belong to.

The deadline for nominations is Friday 22 March. Candidates will need to attend an assessment day on 15 or 18 April.