Hemnet Group announces addition to its Board of Directors

Hemnet Group AB (“Hemnet”), Sweden’s largest property portal, is appointing Tracey Fellows to its Board of Directors.

Tracey Fellows is today President for Global Digital Real Estate at News Corp and also a non-executive director on the board of REA Group Ltd, the number one Real Estate business in Australia and a company listed on the Australian stock exchange. Previously she served as CEO of REA Group for four and a half years. Prior to that, she worked in Singapore as Microsoft’s Vice-President for Asia-Pacific, as well as serving as CEO of Microsoft Australia.

The appointment of Tracey Fellows is the second appointment to Hemnet’s Board of Directors during 2020. In May, Hemnet appointed Nick McKittrick, co-founding executive and former CEO of the British property portal Rightmove PLC, a London Stock Exchange listed company, as well as former CEO of Swiss property portal homegate.ch, to the Board.

Håkan Erixon, Chairman of the Board at Hemnet: “I am delighted to welcome Tracey to Hemnet’s Board of Directors. Her vast experience from driving expansion of digital real estate businesses in the U.S, Asia and Australia will contribute with invaluable perspectives to the Board and to the company. The addition of Nick and now Tracey to the Board, both with extensive board and management experience from public companies, strengthens our existing skills and experiences with unique international industry knowledge. They will both bring important insights as Hemnet continues to grow and execute on its strategy.”

Note to editors

For more information please contact
Håkan Erixon, Chairman of the Board, hakan.erixon@hemnet.se
Staffan Tell, Head of PR, Hemnet, staffan.tell@hemnet.se, +46 73 367 66 85