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NICK PEARCE, FNAEA MARLA

FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR

With over 30 years in the central London property market, Nick is known for his straightforward approach and clear market insights. He values constant communication to deliver a first-class service.

Circa London was founded to prioritise clients’ needs, offering a professional, friendly, and knowledgeable environment. Nick believes in a business built on kindness, honesty, and diligence, with an exceptional team of diverse talents.

Outside work, Nick is an avid reader, is his happiest on the golf course and skiing, enjoys cycling, stand-up paddleboarding, theatre and spending time with his family and friends.

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ROBBY ELLIS

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR & HEAD OF LETTINGS

Robby has been with Circa London since its inception, playing a key role in the company's growth and brand. With extensive local market knowledge and experience in residential lettings, he is known for securing high-quality tenants and ensuring a smooth rental experience. His friendly, personal approach is often praised by clients.

Outside work, Robby enjoys travelling, running marathons, and supporting Spurs.

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RILEY CONN

SENIOR LETTINGS VALUER 

Riley takes pride in everything he does. A passionate football fan and referee, he applies his calm and confident problem-solving skills to his role at Circa London.


He believes the best service comes from understanding his clients needs and making their priorities his. He enjoys matching the right tenants to the right properties, finding satisfaction in meeting both landlord and tenant needs.

In his spare time, Riley enjoys travelling across the country to watch football matches and support his team, West Ham United. He also loves visiting different countries to explore new cultures. Staying active and playing various sports is another of his passions.


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JENNIFER OFFIAH

ASSISTANT LETTINGS MANAGER

Jen is a seasoned property professional with a deep knowledge of the London lettings market. She prides herself on offering a friendly, bespoke service to each client.

Beyond property, she is a fitness enthusiast, regularly running 5km, enjoys cooking for loved ones, and has travelled widely, including to the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, and the U.S., where she grew up. Jen's calm demeanor and experience are invaluable assets to the team.

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LAURA EGAN, MARLA

ASSSTANT LETTINGS MANAGER

Laura's experience as a pianist has fostered patience and determination, while her passion for drama has developed her teamwork and communication skills, making her an exceptional Assistant Lettings Manager. Laura's mission is to provide clients with an unforgettable moving experience.

In her free time, Laura enjoys discovering new restaurants, attending the theatre, reading, and listening to comedy podcasts.

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MADDIE WATTS, MARLA

LETTINGS MANAGER 

Maddie is a skilled professional who thrives on building relationships with landlords and tenants. Her enthusiasm and engaging manner make her a pleasure to work with. She is a MARLA member with an ARLA Propertymark level 3 qualification.

In her free time, Maddie enjoys running along the Thames Path near her childhood home in Hampton Court.

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SOL BOWNESS

LETTINGS NEGOTIATOR

Sol has a strong background in Customer Services. His confident and positive personality, combined with his excellent organisation skills, enables him to provide an exemplary level of service to both our landlords and tenants. He is a very welcome and valuable addition to the Shoreditch lettings team.

As an enthusiastic sportsman, Sol includes amongst his many interests, football, boxing, tennis and cycling. In 2024/25 he cycled right across Europe, raising significant funds for Macmillan Cancer Research. His other hobbies include music, photography, cooking and travel.

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SASHA CIMPOIES

LETTINGS NEGOTIATOR

With a Master's in Marketing, Sasha brings a people-focused approach to lettings, combining strong communication skills with a genuine passion for helping others. She enjoys building positive relationships with landlords and tenants, taking the time to understand their needs and ensuring every rental journey is as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Outside of work, Sasha enjoys making the most of London’s vibrant food and social scene, exploring new neighbourhoods and discovering all that the city has to offer, as well as planning her next adventure - whether that’s a beach getaway or a skiing trip.

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ELLA HOPEWELL

TRAINEE LETTINGS NEGOTIATOR

Ella joined Circa London in June 2026. Having previously worked in sales, she recently made the move into lettings, combining her passion for a fast-paced environment with meeting new people every day. She enjoys helping clients find the right property, building strong, lasting relationships along the way.

Outside work, Ella loves keeping active, particularly playing netball and running. She also enjoys travelling whenever she can and spending quality time with friends and family.
 

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KATE GRASSICK-WHITBY, MARLA

HEAD OF ADMINISTRATION AND COMPLIANCE

With over a decade of experience, and a member of ARLA, Kate is a highly skilled and dependable member of the team. With her meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills, she plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of day to day operations. Kate manages administration and compliance with efficiency and professionalism, and her deep understanding of lettings processes make her a trusted and valuable member of the team.
 
Outside work, Kate is a mother of three boys who finds joy in an active lifestyle – walking in nature and cycling with her family.

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SABRINA SIDDIQUI

LETTINGS ADMINISTRATOR

Sabrina is an experienced Lettings Administrator with a track record of supporting busy lettings teams. Highly organised and focused, Sabrina’s professional approach helps maintain relationships with landlords and tenants, and her calm demeanour and pro-active work ethic make her a valuable asset to our Administration team.
 
Outside of work, Sabrina loves to cook, and experiment with new recipes. She loves to explore new destinations, seeking out unique cultures and experiences with her family.
 

SALES

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ASHLEY WHITBOURN

HEAD OF SALES 

Ashley is dedicated to providing honest, reliable advice and exceptional customer care. Approachable and genuine, he always goes the extra mile for his clients. He provides expert guidance with transparent, effective communication to build lasting relationships.

A London marathon runner, qualified football coach, and proud father of three daughters, Ashley balances work with family life.

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SARAH-JANE AITKENHEAD

SALES MANAGER

With over twenty years of experience across Residential Sales & Lettings and New Homes, Sarah-Jane brings a wealth of knowledge to every aspect of London's diverse property market. Property has always been in her blood, having grown up in a family with strong ties to the industry in both the UK and Spain, and she has held senior roles including Sales Manager and Business Development Manager.

Known for her empathetic and personable approach, SJ is passionate about helping clients sell their homes and find the perfect property or investment opportunity, building long-lasting relationships based on trust and exceptional service. She is equally committed to supporting others in the industry through training and mentoring, has appeared on The Times Online, and has been interviewed by numerous property journalists sharing her market expertise.

Outside work, SJ is a devoted animal lover who enjoys spending time with her horse, Rufus, and her cat, Miss Pearl.

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ISABELLE JENKINS, MNAEA

ASSISTANT SALES MANAGER

Izzy holds a BA Hons in Interior Design and has a passion for property, particularly East London's diverse architecture. She treats every client as an individual, taking special care to understand their property needs.

A keen photographer and avid swimmer, she enjoys capturing beautiful moments in both London and Paris. Her confident, engaging nature is a valuable asset to the team.

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JAMES (Chengxu) YAN

HEAD OF ASIA DESK (LONDON)

James holds ARLA and NAEA certifications, ensuring a deep understanding of industry best practices and a commitment to professionalism. A strong problem-solver with excellent organisational skills, he thrives in a fast-paced sales environment.

In his spare time, James is an early gym-goer, fluent in Mandarin, and shares his home with a pet dragon.

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KIT FARINO

SALES NEGOTIATOR

Kit holds a degree in Marketing and Business Management and is passionate about connecting sellers with buyers and landlords with tenants, carefully managing each process to meet their needs.

“I believe in honesty, transparency, and hard work, offering the best service, advice, and professionalism to our clients,” says Kit.

Kit is an avid football player and enjoys the gym and travelling during his downtime.

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PREETY CHUTTOO

SALES NEGOTIATOR 

Preety is a highly motivated and target-driven sales professional with a proven ability to build customer relationships, exceed her goals, and thrive in fast-paced environments. She brings strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a positive, enthusiastic approach to every task.

She enjoys keeping active at the gym, exploring new restaurants , and travelling to beautiful destinations around the world.

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ALICIA MELLET

MARKETING EXECUTIVE

Alicia brings over five years of marketing experience across Tech and Property, with a passion for building brands and connecting them with the right audiences through creative, targeted campaigns. Her move into residential property is a natural one, drawn by a love of design-led spaces across London's most iconic addresses.

Joining Circa feels like the perfect next chapter - I love being part of a team that genuinely champions exceptional spaces and local expertise, says Alicia.

In her spare time, she enjoys running through the parks of South West London where she lives with her partner, or recharging with pilates, a good matcha and sushi with friends.

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JODIE SAVAGE

PA TO MANAGING DIRECTOR & SALES ADMINISTRATOR

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Jodie began her career in estate agency in 2016 and has built a wealth of experience across sales administration, tenancy renewals, and client support. Known for her organised approach and approachable nature, she enjoys working closely with clients and colleagues to ensure everything runs smoothly from start to finish.

She takes pride in delivering excellent service and maintaining strong relationships, always bringing positivity and attention to detail to everything she does.
Outside of work, Jodie loves to travel, try new restaurants, go to gigs, and stay active with Pilates and hikes — often with her dog, Milo, by her side.

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FRANCESCA McDERMOTT

PA TO THE MANAGING DIRECTOR & SALES ADMINISTRATOR

Francesca brings extensive property experience and expertise in compliance, excelling in customer service and organisation. She’s a valuable member of our administrative team and lives in South West London with her miniature Dachshund, Mable.

“At Circa London, we work together in a fun, respectful atmosphere to deliver exceptional customer care,” says Francesca.

Francesca loves spending time outdoors with her sausage dog, Mabel, who keeps her busy with weekend walks and plenty of adventures. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring new countries whenever she gets the chance. Most of all, Francesca values quality time with her family and friends.


PROPERTY ACCOUNTS

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SILVIYA GEORGIEVA MAAT

HEAD OF PROPERTY ACCOUNTS

Silviya’s background as a Lettings Negotiator, Property Manager, and her Finance degree made her a natural fit as an Account Manager, overseeing client accounts. She is also working towards becoming a Chartered Accountant.

“We offer a tailor-made service, not bound by corporate policies, to achieve the best outcome for our clients,” says Silviya.

Silviya is a passionate animal rights advocate who runs a small rescue shelter in Bulgaria and volunteers at her local shelter. She is a nature-loving, road-tripping soul with a love for 80s–90s music, puzzles, and thrillers.

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DANI BESHEVA

LETTINGS ACCOUNT ASSISTANT

Dani is a qualified bookkeeper (AATQB) with years of customer service experience and a keen eye for detail, making her essential in managing our clients' finances.As a working mother, Dani is skilled at prioritising and multitasking.

In her spare time, she enjoys reading crime novels, doing jigsaw puzzles, and listening to eclectic music. She loves traveling, with Thessaloniki, Greece, being one of her favourite destinations.

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ROCIO HERBERA ALVAREZ DE LA BALLINA, MARLA

HEAD OF  PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Rocio moved to London in 2017. She has over four years’ experience in Property Management and a total of ten years in customer service. She is fluent in English and Italian, as well as in her native Spanish. Her engaging and cheerful demeanour combined with her professional approach are a very welcome addition to our excellent Property Management team.

"Our persistence and accountability for getting the job done in a timely and efficient manner, is one of the core values of the property management team", says Rocio.

Rocío is passionate about staying active and is currently training for her first half marathon. She has a keen eye for fashion, enjoys reading (always carrying a book in her handbag), and loves exploring London, especially its markets, coffee shops, and hidden gems—often fuelled by her coffee addiction!

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JESSICA LANGLEY-HUNT, MARLA

HEAD OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT (Maternity cover)

Jessica has over seven years of experience managing high-end properties in central London, her lifelong home. She thrives in fast-paced environments, ensuring a well-managed portfolio and top-tier customer service. Jessica is ARLA qualified.“

At Circa London, we offer tailored property management solutions to meet each client's unique needs,” says Jessica.

Outside work, she enjoys water skiing, snow skiing, tennis, and traveling, especially going on African safaris.

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SHIREEN USMANI, MARLA

SENIOR PROPERTY MANAGER

Shireen provides exceptional service, ensuring clients' assets are managed efficiently with attention to detail and a smile.“

At Circa London, our positive attitude and genuine care for every property make us a great choice for landlords and tenants,” says Shireen.

In her spare time, Shireen cares for her three water dragons and enjoys movies and spending time with family and friends.

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CATHLEEN LELENGBOTO, MARLA

SENIOR PROPERTY MANAGER

Cathy Lelengboto, MARLA, is a Senior Property Manager with extensive experience in residential property management, landlord relations, and regulatory compliance. A proud member of Propertymark, she is committed to proactive management, clear communication, and building long-term trust with landlords and tenants.

Before property management, Cathy built an international career spanning event management, marketing and cultural promotion, earning recognition from diplomatic and cultural representatives for her work promoting Indonesian culture globally. Originally from Jakarta and having studied in Singapore and New York, Cathy now calls London home.

Outside work, she is a former Indonesia National Champion in Ten-Pin Bowling, and continues to draw on the discipline and resilience that sport has instilled in her.

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SAM EL JANI

PROPERTY MANAGER

Sam brings over six years of experience in the property industry, joining Circa London in June 2026. She enjoys working closely with clients, ensuring every property is managed with care and consideration.

Outside work, Sam is a keen jazz fan and dog mum to Pablo, her happy go lucky Jack Russell. Half Tunisian, she travels home to Tunisia as often as she can, and spends her free time exploring art galleries and museums.

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SHAYLEIGH CAMPBELL, MARLA

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT

Shayleigh brings extensive customer care expertise to the Property Management team, with excellent communication and attention to detail contributing to the team's success.

“I enjoy managing landlords' properties and providing 5-star customer service,” says Shayleigh.

Shayleigh is a passionate football fan, avid reader, cinema-goer, and enjoys karaoke on Friday nights. Family is also a big part of her life.

HONG KONG

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TINA TING

SENIOR DIRECTOR, HONG KONG

With over 30 years of experience selling high-end properties globally, Tina is one of Hong Kong’s most respected agents, providing exceptional service to clients.

Tina’s professional, no-nonsense approach ensures both sellers and buyers are 100% satisfied, earning her loyal clients who return time and again.

“Our Hong Kong team has the expertise to guide both vendors and foreign buyers investing in UK property,” says Tina. “We help navigate the complexities of international sales, ensuring smooth and successful completions.”

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SARA TING

PROPERTY CONSULTANT, HONG KONG

Sara studied Sciences at the University of Michigan and brings extensive property knowledge, efficiency, and professionalism to our customer-focused office. A native Cantonese speaker, she is fluent in English and proficient in Spanish.

“Good communication is crucial in property purchases, especially across continents. Our Hong Kong office works closely with the UK team to guide clients through the process,” says Sara.

Active in golf, volleyball, and boxing, Sara enjoys a variety of hobbies.

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