	{"id":180188,"date":"2026-02-13T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=180188"},"modified":"2026-02-11T15:19:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T04:19:12","slug":"strengthening-the-team-at-natural-real-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/real-estate\/strengthening-the-team-at-natural-real-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"Strengthening the team at Natural Real Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NATURAL Real Estate has welcomed Adam von Einem into the role of general manager, after working closely with the business behind the scenes as a consultant.<\/p>\n<p>Mr von Einem has supported director Shaun O&#8217;Callaghan and the Natural team for more than two years, helping with structure, systems and leadership as the business continued to grow.<\/p>\n<p>Over time, it became clear that formalising this support in-house was the right step for both the team and clients.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Adam and I actually go way back to high school days,&#8221; Mr O&#8217;Callaghan said. &#8220;Having him on board enables us to run more efficiently and to deliver an even better experience for our clients and our team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In his general manager role, Mr von Einem works closely with Mr O&#8217;Callaghan and the wider team, supporting business operations and freeing Shaun to focus on client relationships, mentoring and guiding people through their property journey.<\/p>\n<p>While Mr von Einem brings broad leadership experience, including senior executive roles at some of Australia&#8217;s most well-known brands, his connection to the Surf Coast runs deep.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My Dad was an active part of the community, and many of my best memories are tied to Torquay,&#8221; Mr von Einem said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Being able to live, work and contribute to a local business that genuinely cares about its people and community means a lot. 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