Meet The Team
What started as a mutual desire between friends to live a life less ordinary in the best London homes and villas has grown into a highly sought-after service for those in the know.
Driven by a small, charismatic team, we combine a relentless desire to meet your needs with the experience needed to help you unlock the lifestyle you’ve always wanted.
Harvey Cyzer
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Advisor
Harvey has over 25 years of professional experience within the luxury real estate industry and 12 years as a Proprietary Partner at Knight Frank, the world’s largest private property firm. During his time at Knight Frank whist taking responsibility for the Mayfair office he oversaw the prime central London offices including Belgravia, Knightsbridge, Chelsea, Kensington and Victoria.
Charlie Gibson
ARLA MRICS
Managing Director
Depend upon Charlie to be trustworthy, accurate – and unashamedly straight-talking. With over a decades’ worth of experience in the industry, he has the knowledge and confidence to make tough decisions when needed. He has experience selling property up to £30M with a black book of transactions totalling more than £300M.
Ralph de Wavrin
Director
Fluent in English and French (with a slither of Greek to boot), Ralph has a deep-seated love and knowledge of the Greek Islands having grown up in Corfu. He continues to split his time between London and Corfu, where he owns a villa right on the water.
George Vernon
ARLA MRICS
Director
Having spent the last 10 years waving to them, George knows every doorman, barista, window cleaner and banker in Mayfair. So, no wonder that his extensive contact list relies on him as one of the most knowledgeable lettings agents in Mayfair. We call him our in-house chameleon because he gets on with everyone, and when it comes to new opportunities, he comes with eyes in the back of his head.
Olivia Kenyon
Luxury Villa Specialist
A seasoned traveller, Olivia is happiest with her toes in the sand and a cocktail firmly in one hand. She combines expertise, personal knowledge and an eye for exquisite luxury to design dream holidays for families, parties and bucket list adventures.
Sofie Kofod
Senior Advisor
Swedish-born Sofie combines a natural flair for interior design with an encyclopedic knowledge of new up-and-coming restaurants, boutique hotels and holiday destinations, pretty much anywhere in the world you care to go. With experience in working for Pastor Real Estate, she’s also a Mayfair native, so has a true insider knowledge of the local property…
Michelle Devits
Digital Marketing Manager
From TikTok to start-ups and small business, Michelle is the master of all things photography, videography. Having studied Business & Events Management at London’s Greenwich University, she pursued a career as an international model for seven years, appearing at the likes of Cannes Film Festival and London Fashion Week. To OB Private, she brings experience,…
Careers
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