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GEON appoints new CEO

GEON has announced a leadership transition through a new CEO appointment. Its Founder will be focussing on strategic growth and partnerships.

Integrated property group GEON has appointed Dan Moore as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), while Founder Ben Griffin steps into a dedicated Executive Director role to focus on driving the company’s partnerships and future pipeline opportunities.

Dan, who has successfully led the company’s Build to Rent division GEON Living for the past two years, will now take the lead across the broader business.

His focus will centre on operational excellence, financial performance, and the delivery of a growth strategy across all areas of the company.

“I’m excited to lead GEON into its next chapter. Building on the strong foundations Ben and the team have created, I look forward to working alongside our talented people to grow our portfolio and continue creating places that make a real difference to the communities we serve.”

Dan Moore, CEO, GEON

As CEO, Dan will oversee GEON’s integrated operations, leading the next phase of growth across its retail, commercial, industrial, asset management, property development and residential portfolios.

He will work closely with the leadership team to continue evolving GEON’s end-to-end property platform.

“Dan’s leadership at GEON Living has been instrumental in building our residential platform, and we’re pleased to see him step into the CEO role.

“His experience in operations and scaling growth will strengthen our portfolio and keep us delivering quality projects and property services for our partners and communities.”

Ben Griffin, Founder and Executive Director, GEON

Since founding the company in 2004, Ben has played an active role in expanding the business to over $300m in developed properties and over 100,000 sqm of leased space across Australia’s east coast.

“Since starting GEON, I’ve been focused on building a business that creates meaningful spaces and delivers real value for our clients and communities.

“Dan’s appointment allows me to focus more closely on our key partnerships, project delivery and the development of our commercial and Living Sectors management businesses, supporting Dan and the team as we take GEON into its next phase.”

Ben Griffin, Founder and Executive Director, GEON

GEON’s capabilities span property development, asset management and leasing, funds management, and residential management through the GEON Living platform.

The company operates across a diverse range of sectors including retail, commercial, industrial, multi-residential, health and mixed-use developments.

Guided by a commitment to quality, social responsibility and strong governance, GEON continues to create places that balance commercial outcomes with genuine community benefit.

Bea Patel
Bea Patel
Bea is Co-founder and Editor at BTR News Australia, BTR News and PBSA News - and has many years of experience in the media industry, with a specific focus on the property industry.

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