Brio Retirement Living appoints southern sales manager

Brio Retirement Living has appointed Stephanie Briggs as southern sales manager in a newly created role supporting its retirement communities in the Cotswolds and South London.

Part of Places for People, Brio has tasked Stephanie with overseeing the sales teams at Beechwood Park in Stow-on-the-Wold and Button House in Hackbridge.

Stephanie brings 16 years of experience in the retirement living sector, having previously held roles with Birchgrove, McCarthy Stone and The Senior Move Partnership. 

Before moving into the property industry, she worked as a forensic crime scene investigator.

In her new role, she will support the sales teams while working closely with prospective residents and their families to guide them through the retirement living journey.

Stephanie said: “I spent many years in forensics which was a great career, but following a complete 180 over 16 years ago, I am now so happy working in the later living industry which provides huge job satisfaction – especially in my new role at Brio.

“I’ve only just started in my position here, but I already feel like one of the Brio family. 

“Not only are our homeowners’ content and happy but the team is too – I’ve never known a company look after each and every person so well.

“My new role includes strategic planning and growth at our Cotswold and South London developments, where I’ve already spent time with our teams and homeowners. 

“I hope to visit our Landale Court development in Chapelton, Aberdeenshire, very soon too so I’ve an overarching knowledge of everything we offer to those looking to enjoy their later years in one of our luxury homes.”

Stephanie’s appointment further strengthens Brio’s sales leadership as it continues to expand its retirement living offering across southern England.

Jess Nicoll, national sales and marketing manager at Brio, added: “Stephanie joins us with a wealth of experience in the retirement living and later living sector, bringing with her a strong background in business development, customer engagement, relationship building, and supporting people as they make important lifestyle decisions.

“Her passion for helping people find the right community and her commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences make her a fantastic addition to the Brio family. 

“At Brio, we believe retirement living is about so much more than finding a beautiful home. 

“It's about creating vibrant communities where people can thrive, stay connected, enjoy new experiences, and make the most of every day. 

“Stephanie shares that vision, and we're excited to see the positive impact she will make across our southern developments.”

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