MICHAEL Jones & Company, based in Worthing, has made internal promotions to round off a record year.

Max Harbron, who leads the new homes teams, has been promoted to an Associate Director, and Head of Land and Commercial,.

Jon Justice has also been promoted to an Associate Director.

Both are stepping into new roles following what has been the busiest year for new developments throughout the company’s 30-year history.

After joining the business in 2008 as a negotiator, Max Harbron went on to manage the Worthing sales team for several years.

He was then instrumental in the inception and expansion of the New Homes Department.

Max has managed the launch of developments including Home Guard Mews in Broadwater, Luxor Court in Lancing, and Worthing developments Causeway Place and Lennox Gate.

Jon Justice also joined the company ten years ago as a negotiator.

The commercial department has grown significantly since 2008 and the five-strong team occupies the first floor of the Worthing headquarters.

Jon will continue to work closely with his clients in commercial transactions, while focussing on land and development.

He will provide advice and guidance to landowners and purchasers.