NEW YORK — A year into his tenure as president and chief executive of Realogy Franchise Group, John Peyton told Inman Connect guests that the company has thrived by hiring real estate outsiders. Peyton, a former Starwood Hotel executive who earlier this month took on additional responsibilities overseeing the Corcoran and Sotheby’s International Realty Realogy brands, said that in addition to new Realogy Holdings Corp. President and CEO Ryan Schneider, a former Capital One executive, the company in recent years has poached top executives in the marketing and banking industries. “We wanted to make changes quickly and also send the message that at Realogy we want to have a talent mix of … inside the industry and outside the industry,” Peyton told attendees Tuesday during a CEO Connect panel with Move, Inc. CEO Ryan O’Hara at Carnegie Hall. “We’ve hired people from Barney’s to lead marketing, people from banking and consumer products as well as real estate. I think th…
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