Hometrack has announced the appointment of Charles Bryant as chief executive officer.

Bryant was most recently head of technology investment banking for Europe at Deutsche Bank. Prior to this, held a number of senior operational roles within Misys plc, including chairman of Assureweb, chief executive of Sesame Technology and commercial director of Sesame Group.

Bryant said: “I am delighted to be joining Hometrack, a highly successful market-leading business with offices in the UK and Australia. This is a particularly exciting time for the company as it expands into Europe, grows its standing in Australia and builds on its established position in the UK.

“The management team and I are committed to exploring and delivering on growth opportunities for the business.”

Giles Mackay, chairman of Hometrack, added: “Charlie’s considerable experience in working with companies similar to Hometrack, together with his background in banking and technology, makes him a perfect fit for our business.

” In his taking on the day-to-day running of the company, and moving it forward to the next stage, I know that Hometrack is not only in safe hands but has an exciting future ahead.”