ThirdHome names new business development director of Southeast Asia and product head to accelerate global expansion
Formerly, Carvalho direct large product ecosystems for Google and Walmart, where she most recently led generative AI and platform style initiatives.
Based in Singapore, Sedgwick is projected to expand the club’s regional visibility in Southeast Asia and develop its worldwide portfolio of homes through building collaborations with deluxe hotel property developers, branded residences and second-home proprietors.
Sedgwick brings more than 25 years of experience in world-wide property, investment structuring and cross-border purchases. Throughout the course of his profession, Sedgwick assisted in greater than US$ 5.5 billion ($ 6.96 billion) in international home property deals and built a network of over 200 family office spaces and ultra-high-net-worth investors all over Asia Pacific.
Private luxury residence exchange group for second-home owners, ThirdHome, has recently designated Julian Sedgwick as service development executive of Southeast Asia and Brooke Ashton Carvalho as manager of product.
According to the company, ThirdHome is the world’s biggest private travel club for deluxe second-home proprietors. It presently boasts more than 30,000 properties over more than 100 nations, using its members accessibility to an international network of homes, resorts and luxury yachts without the price of nighttime rental prices.
With the appointment of Brooke Ashton Carvalho as head of product at ThirdHome, she will oversee the progression of the company’s product roadmap. Carvalho is anticipated to focus on personalisation, knowledge, and ensuring seamless user experiences across the exchange journey.
Before registering with ThirdHome, Sedgwick carried senior management positions at Savills, JLL, BNP Paribas Realty, Crown Group and Damac Properties. He additionally established TGC Global Consultancy, where he suggested builders on Asian market entrance approaches, sales systems and funding collaborations.
Wade Shealy, owner, chairman and CEO of ThirdHome, says: “Julian’s deep knowledge of Asia’s deluxe real estate and UHNW landscape makes him the suitable person to lead our local expansion, while Brooke’s product leadership will guarantee we continue to introduce worldwide.”
