Bill Tresham, Executive Chairman Great Gulf Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kiel O’Sullivan as President of Granden Living the Group’s US single-family build-to-rent business.

Kiel will be responsible for forming and executing the strategic direction of the business overseeing the operations, capitalization, and growth across major MSAs in the US Sunbelt.  Since launching in 2021, Granden Living has entered seven markets, including Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Tampa, Dallas, Charleston and Orlando with 18 projects that will represent over 2,300 units at full buildout.

“On behalf of Great Gulf Group, we are delighted to have Kiel lead the development and growth of this business,” said Bill Tresham Executive Chairman. “Kiel played a pivotal role in launching and capitalizing the business and we are confident he will deliver on our objective to provide brand-new purpose-built rental home communities to highly desirable, undersupplied markets in the US.”

Kiel joined the Great Gulf Group in 2019 and served on the leadership team as SVP of Strategy & Corporate Development, responsible for real estate development and investment opportunities across residential and mixed-use asset classes and for capital fundraising in the U.S. and Canada. In that role, he led the underwriting, due diligence and execution of several acquisitions, dispositions, and investments.

He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Schulich School of Business at York University and a Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School.

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