Charlie Bryant

Charlie Bryant

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Chief Executive Officer
London, England, United Kingdom

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  • Houseful
    Chief Executive Officer
    Houseful
    Jan 2023 - Current (3 years 10 months)
    Houseful, launched as a brand in September 2023, is the leading software, data and insights business in residential property. Houseful is focused on creating the connections that power better property decisions across the industry and brings together industry-leading solutions and brands including Zoopla, Alto and Hometrack that power better home choices, drive greater efficiency across the property transaction and unlock opportunities for growth amongst our partners.
  • idealista
    Non Executive Director
    idealista
    Jan 2021 - Current (5 years 10 months)
    The leading property portal in Southern Europe, active in Spain, Portugal and Italy. A portfolio company of Cinven and EQT.
  • Zoopla part of Houseful
    Chief Executive Officer
    Zoopla part of Houseful
    Jan 2017 - Mar 2025 (8 years 3 months)
    Joined Zoopla following its acquisition of Hometrack in 2017, becoming Managing Director of the Property Division. Took over as CEO following the £2.5bn take private acquisition of ZPG plc (the parent company of Zoopla) by a consortium led by Silver Lake Partners and Red Ventures in July 2018. Zoopla was renamed Houseful in September 2023 to better reflect the breadth of businesses within our portfolio.
  • Hometrack
    Chief Executive Officer
    Hometrack
    Jan 2013 - Current (13 years 10 months)
    The leading provider of automated property valuations and statistical property market insights in the UK and Netherlands.

    Chief Executive Officer responsible for all aspects of the business during a period of 14x EBIDTA growth over 4 years culminating in the sale to ZPG Plc for £120,000,000 in January 2017 and subsequent sale of the smaller Australian business in May 2018 to REA Group for A$130,000,000.
  • Deutsche Bank
    Managing Director
    Deutsche Bank
    Jan 2006 - Dec 2012 (7 years)
    Managing Director and head of EMEA technology investment banking and global head of renewable energy investment banking advising the full breadth of technology and renewable energy businesses on M&A, equity and financing transactions.
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    Non Executive Chairman
    LEBC Group
    Jan 2002 - Dec 2013 (12 years)
    Non-executive director and Chairman of LEBC, one of the UK’s leading independent financial advisory firms and a portfolio company of private equity investor BP Marsh & Partners.
  • Misys
    Divisional Head
    Misys
    Jan 1999 - Dec 2006 (8 years)
    A FTSE 100 technology company and one of the world’s leading software suppliers to the banking, capital markets, insurance and healthcare industries.

    Initially worked as group corporate development officer leading M&A and partnership transactions prior to moving into operations as a director of the Financial Services division, chairman of the Assureweb joint venture with leading UK life insurers, commercial director of Sesame group and CEO of Sesame technology.
  • Credit Suisse First Boston
    Vice President
    Credit Suisse First Boston
    Jan 1992 - Dec 1999 (8 years)
    A leading global investment bank which acquired the equity and investment banking operations of Barclays de Zoete Wedd in Europe.

    Initially at BZW and latterly at CSFB, I was a Vice President within the European and Australian utilities and energy groups, advising electricity, water and telecoms utilities on M&A and equity transactions in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
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  • Durham University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Geography
    Durham University
    Jan 1989 - Dec 1992 (4 years)
  • Marlborough College
    Marlborough College
    Marlborough College
    Jan 1983 - Dec 1988 (6 years)
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