Welcome to OB Private
Redefining luxury living by uniting three core pillars of service – OB Property, OB Travel, and soon, OB Circle – into a seamless, fully personalised experience.
“Uniting luxury property, travel and unique experiences, OB provides unparalleled expertise and exclusive access to the world’s most coveted homes and villas, empowering our clients to live the life they’ve always envisioned.”
Charlie Gibson Founder and Managing Director
OB TRAVEL
Dedicated to curating luxury holidays in sought-after global destinations, with a handpicked portfolio of private properties.
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OB Property
A beacon in the real estate sector, boasting a team of seasoned and accomplished negotiators.
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OB Circle
Rooted in community, we bring our clients exclusive invitations to private events and openings, and access to off-market properties.
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OUR SERVICES
PRIME REAL ESTATE
Award-winning real estate experts for buying, selling and letting luxury homes in Central London.
BESPOKE LUXURY TRAVEL
Specialists in private villas, with access to world-class hotels and tailor-made travel experiences curated by our expert team.
EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIPS
We work with a trusted circle of like-minded brands to create access to bespoke opportunities, unique experiences and a more personal level of service.
UNIQUE EXPERIENCES
Through private events, insider access and thoughtful local connections, we bring together a community shaped by shared values and a love of considered living.
OUR OFFICES
Notting Hill
More than a workspace, our Westbourne Grove office is designed for connection – complete with a dedicated espresso bar at its heart. This is where OB Private’s three pillars of Property, Travel, and Circle come together, turning real estate into something more: a curated lifestyle, a community, and a fresh approach to the industry.
Mayfair
Located on Bruton Street, just off Berkeley Square and Bond Street, our upper-floor office is private, discreet, and built for serious conversations. From this elevated setting, we work with buyers, sellers, landlords and investors across Mayfair’s most sought-after addresses – advising on prime homes, high-value rentals and strategic acquisitions.
Our Partners
We’ve partnered with some of the world’s most exceptional providers that share our commitment to unique experiences and a boutique personalised approach.
OUR EXPERTS
Built around one of London’s best-connected and most dynamic teams, we bring together experts united by a mindset that’s personal, proactive and guided by our values.
Notting Hill Team
Charlie Gibson
Managing Director, ARLA MRICS
OB Private
A proud Notting Hill local and a Spear’s Top 500 Property Advisor for four consecutive years, Charlie has firmly established himself as one of London’s top 10 property agents. As…
George Vernon
Director, ARLA MRICS
OB Property
George Vernon, co-founder and MRICS qualified, began his career in property with some of London’s most prestigious clients. As a consummate socialiser, George is not only full of insider knowledge,…
Kim Oldham
Lettings Director, MARLA
OB Property
Head of Lettings for the new Notting Hill office, Kim began her career in the property industry in 2013 and over the last decade has honed her expertise in the…
Elizabeth Walker
Senior Lettings Advisor
OB Property
Elizabeth joins our Notting Hill Lettings team with a warm, people-first approach and a strong background of experience. She began her career at Savills before moving to Mountgrange Heritage, where…
Adam Mickish
Senior Property Manager
OB Property
Adam is an experienced Property Manager with over 10 years in the industry, having worked with both independent and corporate estate agencies. Adam brings a wealth of expertise in luxury property…
Steph Symcox
EA / Office Administrator
OB Property
Steph Symcox joined OB Private after completing her studies at Oxford Media & Business School, where she honed her business acumen. Since graduating in 2020, she has developed valuable experience…
William Bishop
Senior Advisor
OB Property
William Bishop is an enthusiastic professional with a genuine passion for property and connecting with people. Living just a short distance away in St John’s Wood, Will brings a deep…
Olivia Kenyon
Private Travel Advisor
OB Travel
A seasoned traveller, Olivia is happiest with her toes in the sand and a cocktail firmly in one hand. She combines expertise, personal knowledge and an eye for exquisite luxury…
Mayfair Team
Harvey Cyzer
Head of Private Office
OB Property
Harvey has over 25 years of professional experience within the luxury real estate industry including 12 years as a Proprietary Partner at Knight Frank, the world’s largest private property firm.…
Ross Harvey
Lettings Director, ARLA
OB Property
Ross heads up OB Private’s Mayfair Lettings division, bringing over 18 years of experience in prime central London and country lettings. Prior to joining OB Private, Ross was a Partner…
Vivian Rogers
Head of Marketing
OB Private
As Head of Marketing at OB Private, Vivian brings our brand to life across property, travel, and membership. With a blend of experience in luxury hospitality and property marketing, she…
Joe Mason
Associate Sales Advisor
OB Property
Joe brings over a decade of experience in Prime Central London’s luxury real estate market, including six distinguished years at Savills’ flagship offices in Knightsbridge and Sloane Street. His deep-rooted…
Talya Reuben
Sales Advisor
OB Property
Talya joins the sales team in Mayfair with an impressive academic background, having earned both her undergraduate and Master’s degrees in Nutrition from King’s College London. Her naturally outgoing personality and…
Tara Parkinson
PA/ Office Administrator
OB Property
Tara Parkinson graduated from Buckinghamshire New University with a degree in International Tourism Management to embark on an exciting career travelling the world as cabin crew for Virgin Atlantic. Furloughed…
Louis Gergaud
Sales and Lettings Advisor
OB Property
Very personable and highly motivated, Louis Gergaud brings his expertise to Oliver Bernard Private as a Sales Advisor. With a deep passion for people, culture and adventure, he has honed…
Ari Reid
Head of Acquisitions
OB Property
Ari Reid, the charismatic global property influencer, and a formidable force in the real estate industry, joins our team as Head of Acquisitions for Oliver Bernard Private. With a keen…
Testimonial
“We have purchased a number of off-market properties in Mayfair through OB Private, their local expert knowledge and contact list is indispensable.”
MISS R SCAR-HALL NON EXEC GROUP CHAIRMAN GSH GROUP
Why OB?
OB Private was founded to challenge the traditional real estate model – creating a more personal, connected and seamless way to live. With expert insight, creative thinking and trusted relationships, we unlock the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned.
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