UK: Tom Meertens has joined National Corporate Housing as COO for the UK and EMEA regions.
He joins from Oakwood Worldwide where he served as managing director, EMEA.
In his new role Meertens assumes responsibility for directing the operations of NCH’s EMEA, and APAC programs.
Tom Atchison, CEO and president of National Corporate Housing, said: “It is a thrill to have Tom on board as part of the leadership team at National. His experience will help lead National towards its future global success as we continue to invest heavily in the region.”
Meertens said: “I’m excited to be joining such a progressive client focused organisation that puts its customers at the core of their business. To be given the opportunity to take this award winning and industry leading Corporate Housing and serviced apartment model to the international arena, is an honour for me and I’m sure the EMEA and APAC regions will embrace having NCH at the national stage.”
Meertens has more than 14 years of management experience across multiple industries in global locations, having served as a senior asset manager with multiple companies across Australia, focusing on multi-owner property management while also managing a team across several disciplines. He joined Oakwood in 2014 as operations manager for the EMEA region and was promoted to general manager in 2015.
