JOHN SHEPHERD ESTATE AGENTS - Key Persons


Abigail Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Assistant
I started with John Shepherd part time in 2016 whilst studying for my master's degree at Birmingham City University. Following its completion in late 2017, I was delighted to join the team at John Shepherd full time. I make sure landlords and contractors are paid and keep track of rent payments as they come in from tenants. Call: 01543 501242 Email Me Abigail Cooper Accounts Assistant

Adam Buckley

Job Titles:
  • Lettings Negotiator, Cannock
About Me I have always had a keen interest in the property industry and have been working with the public for all of my professional career. I love using my years of experience working with local people. I build lasting relationships and apply this to my role at John Shepherd as a Lettings Administrator. I'm fortunate to be working for an established estate agents, within a fantastic team in the Solihulloffice. Together we ensure to provide the best service for our landlords and tenants.

Adrian Giles

Job Titles:
  • Branch Manager
  • Branch Manager - Cannock

Alan Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Lettings Negotiator, Shirley & Solihull

Andrew Seldon - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
Andrew has been an Estate Agent since 1996 and is the former Managing Director of Thornley Groves, Manchester. During his career, Andrew has led a number of successful acquisitions in both Manchester and Scotland, experiencing the dynamics of local and regional markets first hand.

Carly Nichols

Job Titles:
  • Ancillaries & Referrals Manager

Chris Blick

Job Titles:
  • Operations & Property Management Director
I pride myself on exceptional customer service and professionalism. From starting as a lettings negotiator in my career, my enthusiasm and passion for the industry has seen fantastic growth. I can offer great experience and knowledge to share to both landlords and tenants. I love the energetic and ‘24/7' aspect of the lettings industry and being able to make quick decisions that can make a difference within a short period of time. The Lettings team at John Shepherd are fantastic to work with and all offer brilliant knowledge and service to all clients we work with. Call: 0121 633 4455 Email Me Chris Blick Operations & Property Management Director

Christina Williams

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager

Debbie Lock

Job Titles:
  • Key Client Portfolio Manager

Drew Swadkins

Job Titles:
  • Senior Lettings Manager, Birmingham

Ellen Lutwyche

Job Titles:
  • Head of Property Management

Emma Wood

Job Titles:
  • Compliance Coordinator

Faye Edwards

Job Titles:
  • Renewals Clerk

Faye Nichols

Job Titles:
  • Property Management Co - Ordinator

Fiona Morgan

Job Titles:
  • Portfolio Manager

Gail Gowan

Job Titles:
  • Viewing Representative

Gillian Gill

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Assistant
After leaving school I worked for a high street Bank for 25 years, the latter part of this time was spent working in an insolvency and debt recovery department dealing with customer complaints. I joined John Shepherd as an Accounts Assistant in May 2015. Call: 01543 501242 Email Me Gillian Gill Accounts Assistant

Gita Patel

Job Titles:
  • Portfolio Manager

Harry Moore

Job Titles:
  • Senior Collection Associate
Call: 01564 786 633 Email Me Harry Moore Senior Collection Associate

Jack Richardson

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Manager for - Land, New Homes & Collection
I am an eager and a highly motivated individual who seeks to give outstanding customer service and very driven to meet expectations. I have been in the property industry for 4 years dealing with a range of second hand property and then specialising in the new build Sector. I pride myself on my presentation and my knowledge of my specialist sector and am happy to help. Call: 0121 633 4455 Email Me Jack Richardson Assistant Manager for - Land, New Homes & Collection Natasha Anklesaria Sales Advisor - Land, New Homes & Collection About Me

Jamie Smith

Job Titles:
  • Lettings Manager, Cannock
About Me I have always had a keen interest in the property industry, and I'm fortunate to be working for an established estate agents, within a fantastic team in the Birmingham office to build my knowledge and experience. Together we ensure to provide the best service for our landlords and tenants.

Jamie Walker

Job Titles:
  • Senior Lettings Negotiator, Redditch

Jo Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Accounts Manager
  • Accounts Manager / Operations
After leaving school I have worked in finance for 35 years, 27 in the legal profession and the last 6 years in the wonderful Lettings Industry. Totally devoted to my work and making everything balance, you are not allowed to be 1p out! Call: 01543 501242 Email Me Jo Cooper Accounts Manager

Joanne Hughes

Job Titles:
  • Repairs Coordinator
About Me I have over 13 years' experience working within the property management department, I am currently a portfolio manager covering the Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield and Cannock area. I enjoy the variety that the role brings and being part of an established team.

Jodie Pichur

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager

Joe Singleton

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager

John Ray

Job Titles:
  • Senior Property Valuer
Having worked in John Shepherd and the challenging property market for three years, I use my experience gained to ensure all our customers and clients receive the highest level of personal service, which is what our Collection department has been famous for nearly 30 years. I'm proud to work with the finest property our area has to offer, as well as being an integral part of our Collections team.

Jonathan Forrest

Job Titles:
  • Inventory Clerk

Julie Sargeant

Job Titles:
  • Senior Portfolio Manager, Sutton Coldfield

Kai Rodney

Job Titles:
  • Senior Portfolio Manager
About Me I started with John Shepherd in October 2019 and carry the title of the Property Management Co-ordinator. I started in Estate Agency in 1999 and have experience in sales and lettings, in the more recent years I have moved over to the Property Management side. The role can be challenging at times but can also be very rewarding working closely with tenants and landlords. I like to give myself new challenges, this year I obtained my accreditation to carry out Energy Performance Certificates.

Katie Ridley

Job Titles:
  • Director - Land, New Homes & Collection
Having experience of the Midlands property market over the past 8 years allows me to have a concise overview of perspective target audiences when compiling the best marketing strategy to be site specific. As New Homes Director, my developer clients entrust me to all matters of pre and post planning approvals, overview on Product mix, innovative marketing strategies and action plans, accompanied appointments, legal documentations and completion sign offs. My passion is to ensure the very best outcome for our clients which means going the extra mile. Call: 01564 786644 Email Me Katie Ridley Director - Land, New Homes & Collection

Laura Brown

Job Titles:
  • Portfolio Manager

Laura Hollyhead

Job Titles:
  • Portfolio Manager

Lauren Foster

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager, Solihull

Lily Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Operations Support Manager
Having started in lettings straight from sixth form at the age of 17, my six years of experience has enabled me to start from an administrator and now manage our head office and Harborne branch. With a wide breadth of knowledge across both lettings and property management I am confident in the process from start to finish and pride myself on giving both landlord and tenant the best possible experience. I love the variety of the role and the fact that no day is the same. I love working at John Shepherd and enjoy the countless success. Call: 0121 633 4455 Email Me Lily Johnson Operations Support Manager

Marilena Theofanidou

Job Titles:
  • Senior Lettings Manager, Sutton Coldfield

Mark Oliver

Job Titles:
  • Inventory Clerk
About Me I have been with John Shepherd since 1999 working originally part time as a home typist. John Shepherd has given me the opportunity to evolve my career within the lettings industry. I moved to Property Management in 2011 workng in the City Centre, after 8 years of gaining a wealth of experience I have now moved to a new role as Portfolio Manager looking after key clients and their portfolios. I love the challenge my new role brings and being part of a well established and regarded Property Management team at John Shepherd.

Megan Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Lettings Negotiator - Birmingham

Melissa Cannon

Job Titles:
  • Repairs Coordinator, Birmingham

Natasha Anklesaria

Job Titles:
  • Sales Advisor - Land, New Homes & Collection / Accounts
I assist all clients from reservation to completion as well as generate direct sales to the national and international markets, providing a service based upon simplicity, authenticity, and transparency. I ensure that our buyers and vendors are provided with an exemplary experience from start to finish and a great rapport is built with each person coming through our doors. One of the best pieces of advice given to me is ‘people buy from people first' and I go into each appointment with that in mind so that our clients choose John Shepherd time and time again for all their property needs. Call: 0121 703 1850 Email Me Natasha Anklesaria Sales Advisor - Land, New Homes & Collection

Natasha Miller

Job Titles:
  • Inventory Clerk, Shirley & Solihull

Natasha Watkins

Job Titles:
  • Senior Sales Negotiator
  • Senior Sales Negotiator - Solihull

Nicola Beattie

Job Titles:
  • Lettings Negotiator

Richard Crathorne - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
Fellow of the Association of Residential Letting Agents (FARLA) and National Association of Estate Agents (FNAEA) with 29 years' experience within the built environment. I specialise in asset management, residential sales, lettings and property management, and have extensive experience of acquisitions and estate agency integration. Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Estate Management (1997), and ARLA Qualified since 1998. Former Regional Chairman of ARLA and technical committees to improve, advance and mould the private rented sector. Call: 0121 633 4455 Email Me Richard Crathorne CEO Chris Blick Operations & Property Management Director About Me

Rickie Westwood

Job Titles:
  • Lettings Negotiator - Birmingham

Samantha Follows

Job Titles:
  • Lettings Negotiator, Sutton Coldfield
About Me I've worked in front end lettings since 2013 coming from an insurance industry background. I enjoy interacting with clients from all walks of life, ultimately helping both tenants and landlords with their search to find the perfect match for them.

Senka Dragicevic

Job Titles:
  • Lettings Manager, Shirley & Solihull

Shannon Marsh

Job Titles:
  • South & Central Sales Director
I have been working in the world of property for the last 10 years within the Solihull and surrounding areas. John Shepherd has allowed me to further my career in a company with a trusted local name for selling homes locally for almost 30 years. I'm proud to offer our offer clients honest, professional advice on moving home along with the best marketing to achieve our clients the best price for their home. Call: 0121 703 1850 Email Me Shannon Marsh South & Central Sales Director Natasha Anklesaria Sales Advisor - Land, New Homes & Collection About Me

Tina Margetts

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager, Shirley & Solihull

Tom Francis

Job Titles:
  • Lettings Negotiator - Cannock

Tracey Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Renewals Clerk, Shirley & Solihull