PropertyGuru Group chief operating officer Jeremy Williams.
PropertyGuru Group has just appointed Jeremy Williams to the newly-created role of chief operating officer.
He will lead PropertyGuru’s strategic projects, maximise operational efficiencies and manage talent across the group’s offices in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia.
Williams brings a wealth of international experience across financial, business development and general management roles.
Prior to joining PropertyGuru, he was the chief financial officer and part of the founding management team at CarTrade.com, India’s leading auto classifieds company.
During his tenure, the company raised $US230 million in institutional capital from leading investors including Warburg Pincus, Temasek and Tiger Global.
He also played in a key role in the acquisition and post-merger integration of CarWale.com, one of India’s largest internet acquisitions.
Commenting, PropertyGuru Group CEO Hari Krishnan said: “(Jeremy) is a seasoned executive with great entrepreneurial energy – a rare find in our region. As we continue our rapid growth, he will greatly aid our quest for higher efficiency, for the business overall.”
Added Williams: “The group’s focus is on creating innovative solutions to help consumers make confident property decisions and I am looking forward to contributing to this goal.”
Romesh Navaratnarajah, Senior Editor at PropertyGuru, wrote this story. To contact him about this or other stories, email romesh@propertyguru.com.sg
