Buzzworks has announced Maurissa Fergusson as its new Property Director (Credit: Buzzworks)

Buzzworks appoints new Property Director to drive expansion into accommodation

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Award-winning Scottish hospitality operator, Buzzworks, has announced the appointment of Maurissa Fergusson as its new Property Director.

Her addition to the leadership team is the latest in a series of senior appointments, reflecting the company’s growth strategy as it expands into rooms and accommodation.

With over 25 years of experience in the property and real estate industry, Maurissa’s career spans the commercial, retail and hospitality sectors.

A qualified architect, Maurissa has led major projects across the UK, including at Scotmid, where she oversaw property, development and facilities.

Passionate about how spaces shape experiences, she focuses on creating welcoming, functional environments that reflect brand identity and encourage repeat visits.

Maurissa Fergusson, Property Director at Buzzworks, said: “Branching into rooms and accommodation is a natural next step for Buzzworks, and I’m proud to be leading this new chapter of the company’s growth.

“Buzzworks have an industry leading reputation for exceptional hospitality, and my focus is on delivering a steady pipeline of well-chosen spaces that perform well and reflect that same level of care and quality.

“This is an exciting opportunity to shape a new guest experience, whilst also supporting and enhancing the long-term development of our people and portfolio.”

Maurissa will lead the Projects and Facilities team, overseeing all stages of property development, renovation, and maintenance throughout the group’s already impressive portfolio of 22 bars and restaurants across Scotland.

Kenny Blair, Managing Director of Buzzworks, added: “Maurissa brings an extensive wealth of property knowledge and experience that will prove invaluable to our team.

“Her expertise in balancing operational efficiency with delivering an exceptional guest experience will be instrumental as the business expands its offerings.

“This is a really exciting chapter for Buzzworks and we are thrilled to have Maurissa on board.”

Buzzworks was recently crowned Best Managed Pub Company in the UK (Under 51 sites) at The Publican Awards – the first Scottish operator to achieve this accolade.

To find out more, visit: www.buzzworksholdings.com

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