Regal has appointed Lord Richard Harrington as non-executive chair of the company’s board.
Lord Harrington has extensive experience in the real estate sector, having run a development business for many years across residential, commercial and hotel sectors before entering politics in 2010 as a Conservative MP for Watford.
Most recently, he led The Harrington Review of Foreign Direct Investment, which was published in November 2023.
Jonathan Seal, CEO of Regal, said: “On behalf of the Regal board, I am delighted to welcome Lord Richard Harrington as our newly appointed non-executive chair. Lord Harrington brings extensive and valuable experience across a range of sectors, including deep knowledge and understanding of the global investor community. I know he will provide immense strategic guidance and advice to the Regal board as we seek to execute the next stage of our growth strategy.”
Lord Harrington added: “Regal is a truly extraordinary business, with a terrific history and a highly knowledgeable board. It’s fully integrated model and broad span across London real estate have created a growth trajectory that sets it apart from others in the sector. I look forward to working with the board and assisting the business during these exciting times.”
