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Aldo Sotgiu
Group Managing Director
I didn’t really know what I wanted to do at the start, other than having a genuine interest in property, design, and architecture. A job application for a trainee surveyor with the original Ward & Partners caught my eye - and that’s where it all began.All these years later, I ...
Jason Bunning
Managing Director of Operations
I was incredibly lucky over thirty years ago, to be given a shot in Estate Agency. I’m incredibly grateful to have been given the opportunity to work my way through the company provided with constant support, guidance and reward. Being fortunate enough to have a job that is also your passion is a real blessing, but ...
Tom Ross-Bason
Regional Managing Director
After 25 years in the property industry, I’ve come to believe that moving home is never just about bricks and mortar - it’s about people, stories, and life-changing moments. My journey has been shaped by thousands of these moments, and while my title reads Regional Managing Director, I remain, at heart, a dedicated Est...
Rebecca Jennings
Regional Managing Director
I’ve proudly been part of Cubitt & West since April 2001, growing alongside a company that’s invested in me every step of the way through outstanding training and support. My passion lies in mentoring and developing my team - watching future branch managers emerge is one of the most rewarding parts of my role. Outside...
Gavin Welch
Financial Services Director
I’m an experienced Financial Services Director with over 30 years in the industry. My career began in retail banking, and I joined Mortgage Matters in 2013, progressing through various leadership roles. I’m passionate about coaching, staff development and sales management. Outside of work, I enjoy f...
Vicki James
Lettings Operations Director
I’ve been with Arun for nearly 13 years, starting as a Lettings Manager. Arun has been fantastic for my career, providing guidance, training and support through the management program. I love helping others grow, spotting talent and coaching team members to reach their goals. I also enjoy being creative, solving p...
Rob Young
Director of Land & New Homes, Shared Ownership and Corporate Business
Having always been drawn to new homes I started my property career working for PLC house builders until finally settling 18 years ago when I joined Arun Estates. Working my way up through the ranks to my current position of Land and New ...
Sam Dalton
Senior Operations Director
I began my career with Arun in 1997, progressing quickly to Branch Manager. After a brief stint in London, I returned to Arun in 2022. Arun has supported my growth with excellent training and mentoring. I enjoy developing staff and love road trips around Europe and exploring diet and nutrition.
Neil Piper
Senior Operations Director
I have been with Arun for 22 years and have been in the industry for more than 30!The most rewarding part of what I do is seeing the staff progress within the business, more than half of my current management team joined the business as trainees! When I’m not working I enjoy family time – ...
Steve Atterbury
Operations Director
I started with Arun in 1996 and 30 years later I’m still here!The feeling of supporting others to be the best they can be, offering our services to buyers and sellers that no other estate agent can match.Outside of work my main pleasure is family time with my wife and our 16 year-old son. I...
Michael Wright
Operations Director
I joined Arun in September 2021. The company has greatly supported my career development through personalised training and coaching. I enjoy seeing the team grow together and the daily variety keeps things interesting. Outside of work I love golfing and spending time outdoors in the fresh air.
Emma Ohlson-Page
Business Development Director
I’ve been at Arun since 2009 and love being part of a supportive and personal company that has helped me along my journey. I am passionate about helping my team members progress up the career ladder and achieve their own dreams.
Ross Anderson
Fine & Country Director
I joined the Arun family 16 years ago as a young fresh-faced sales advisor. I worked hard and my ambition was met by the company and since then I have had successful spells managing offices in Broadstairs & Ramsgate. 11 years ago I took the reigns at Fine & Country, specializing in helping people navigate and move in the upper...
Richard Coyle
Senior Area Lettings Manager
Having worked in the property industry now for just over 13 years, I have only ever known Arun as home. From a trainee sales advisor up until now I have been developed and guided into many roles across the business from mentors that have invested in me and cared for my personal and professional development. My aim is to pass that for...
Adam Harris
Area Lettings Manager
With over 20 years of experience in the London lettings market, I’m proud to return to my roots in Kent and become part of the Arun Estates team. Joining Arun represents a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company that truly values its people, both employees and customers, united by a shared goal of helping others move forward.<...
Chris Cook
Regional Sales Manager
It’s already been five years since I joined Mortgage Matters at Arun Estates - time really does fly when you love what you do! Over that time, I’ve had the pleasure of working across a variety of areas within the business, each bringing its own challenges and rewards.
Paul Skelton
Area Mortgage Manager
With a career beginning in 1996 as a Mortgage & Protection Advisor, I have developed extensive experience across the industry, progressing through a variety of leadership roles focused on coaching, developing, and empowering colleagues to reach their full potential. I am passionate about creati...
Chris Peers
Area Mortgage Manager
Vanessa Barfoot
Area Mortgage Manager
Paul Meredith
Area Mortgage Manager
I joined Mortgage Matters in 2019 following a long and successful career in Retail Banking. The move has reignited my passion for building and developing high-performing teams. I’m proud to lead a talented and dedicated group of Mortgage Advisers and to work closely with our Ops Directors to bri...
Claire Goodenough
Head of Recruitment
I’ve been part of Arun Estates for nearly 30 years and have had the pleasure of growing our Recruitment Team to meet the evolving needs of the business. I’m genuinely passionate about finding the very best people to join us and watching them thrive as their careers develop. There’s nothing more rewarding than seeing the ...
Jo Potter
Human Resource Director
Since joining Arun in 2009 as HR Director, I have loved being part of a company that values its people and places helping its customers and the communities we work within at the very core of everything that we do. Our recent Gold standard Investors In People reaccreditation has also been a recent highlight! When no...