Realogy Holdings Corp. has appointed John Peyton to the newly created role of president and chief operating officer for its subsidiary, Realogy Franchise Group (RFG). Peyton was formerly the senior vice president of brands and shared services for Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. Alex Perriello, CEO of the Realogy Franchise Group, will now focus on strategic growth while Peyton will be responsible for the operational management of Realogy’s franchise brands, the company says.
“We are excited about the fresh perspective and valuable insights John Peyton will bring from the luxury hotel and leisure industry to our franchisees and their affiliated agents,” says Perriello.
Prior to joining Starwood, Peyton had a 10-year career with Pricewaterhouse Coopers, serving in both its accounting and management consulting practices.
“Realogy has a tremendous portfolio of brands that is unrivalled in the real estate industry. I look forward to helping accelerate its growth trajectory,” says Peyton.
