Leadership
As the leader in luxury Bahamas real estate, we take pride in our team’s commitment to integrity, professionalism and exceptional service. We are dedicated to ensuring that all team members share in our vision.
The Power of a Team
Founded in 1945 on the principles of integrity, knowledge and a genuine commitment to excellence. We are proud of our heritage and celebrate being a third-generation Bahamian family business that continues today. Our team of dedicated Bahamas real estate professionals offer a comprehensive agent and client support system emphasizing an innovative approach, custom marketing plans and personal attention. Together our team has many years of experience and expertise in the Bahamas Luxury Real Estate industry.
George Damianos
CEO & President
George Damianos is CEO, President and Managing Broker of Damianos Sotheby's International Realty and Lyford Cay Sotheby's International Realty. With a career spanning more than four decades, George is one of the most trusted and longest-standing real estate agents in The Bahamas, and is credited with handling more high-profile sales than any other Realtor in the country.
A graduate of The University of Miami School of Business Administration, George’s continuous success working with high-net-worth individuals has earned him passage into the “Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate Billionaire’s Club” which honors Realtors whose sales records total more than $1 billion over the course of their career. Whether it’s working with international celebrities, business moguls or professional athletes on the sale or purchase of private islands, luxury homes or resort properties, George relies on his detailed knowledge of government regulations and unrivaled knowledge of The Bahamas to provide smooth, discreet transactions for his clients. Read More
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George Damianos
CEO & President
George Damianos is CEO, President and Managing Broker of Damianos Sotheby's International Realty and Lyford Cay Sotheby's International Realty. With a career spanning more than four decades, George is one of the most trusted and longest-standing real estate agents in The Bahamas, and is credited with handling more high-profile sales than any other Realtor in the country.
A graduate of The University of Miami School of Business Administration, George’s continuous success working with high-net-worth individuals has earned him passage into the “Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate Billionaire’s Club” which honors Realtors whose sales records total more than $1 billion over the course of their career. Whether it’s working with international celebrities, business moguls or professional athletes on the sale or purchase of private islands, luxury homes or resort properties, George relies on his detailed knowledge of government regulations and unrivaled knowledge of The Bahamas to provide smooth, discreet transactions for his clients. Read More
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Lana Rademaker
Chief Brokerage Officer & Vice President
Lana Rademaker is Chief Brokerage Officer and Vice President of Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty and Lyford Cay Sotheby’s International Realty. Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty was established in 1945 by Lana’s grandfather, Nick Damianos, and is now a third-generation, family-owned business.
Since joining the family firm in 2001 as a sales agent, Lana has firmly established a reputation as a trusted adviser with a strong commitment to the highest level of professional service and who provides undivided attention to each of her clients. Lana relies on her extensive background in real estate, in-depth market research and an unparalleled knowledge of The Bahamas to guide homeowners through the purchasing or selling process. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Tulane University’s prestigious A.B. Freeman School of Business, Lana specializes in the sales and marketing of investment properties, gated communities and luxury properties in Nassau and Paradise Island. Lana’s personalized attention to her clients’ objectives distinguishes her among her peers and her comprehensive expertise and understanding of the purchasing process ensures that every transaction is carried out smoothly and seamlessly. Read More
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Lana Rademaker
Chief Brokerage Officer & Vice President
As Chief Brokerage Officer and co-owner of Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty and Lyford Cay Sotheby’s International Realty, Lana Rademaker is a highly regarded real estate professional and a mentor and leader of the esteemed sales team of Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty. Since taking over as a partner in the firm in 2014 after the passing of her mother, Virginia Damianos, Lana’s focus has centered around growing the company’s sales team, not only in terms of sheer numbers but through professional development and coaching. Her leadership philosophy emphasizes transparency, a positive mindset, and clear, consistent communication. In addition to participating in her own real estate transactions, Lana works one-on-one with every member of her sales team to brainstorm ideas, problem solve, and carve new paths for increasing productivity and sales volume. Lana’s personalized attention, whether to her team members or her clients distinguishes her among her peers. In her spare time, she enjoys exploring the islands of The Bahamas by boat with her husband and their two children as well as practicing yoga, fitness training, and running. Read More
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Lana Rademaker
Chief Brokerage Officer & Vice President
Lana Rademaker is Chief Brokerage Officer and Vice President of Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty and Lyford Cay Sotheby’s International Realty. Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty was established in 1945 by Lana’s grandfather, Nick Damianos, and is now a third-generation, family-owned business.
Since joining the family firm in 2001 as a sales agent, Lana has firmly established a reputation as a trusted adviser with a strong commitment to the highest level of professional service and who provides undivided attention to each of her clients. Lana relies on her extensive background in real estate, in-depth market research and an unparalleled knowledge of The Bahamas to guide homeowners through the purchasing or selling process. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Tulane University’s prestigious A.B. Freeman School of Business, Lana specializes in the sales and marketing of investment properties, gated communities and luxury properties in Nassau and Paradise Island. Lana’s personalized attention to her clients’ objectives distinguishes her among her peers and her comprehensive expertise and understanding of the purchasing process ensures that every transaction is carried out smoothly and seamlessly. Read More
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Maxine Hussey
Chief Operating Officer
Originally from Toronto, Canada, Maxine Hussey joined Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty in 2005 and was pivotal in transitioning the real estate firm from solely a family-owned business to a franchise bearing the globally-recognized Sotheby’s brand. A highly proactive and driven Chief Operating Officer, Maxine’s commitment to fostering professionalism and producing results has been integral in growing the luxury real estate firm from 20 team members in three offices to what is today is 50-plus team members in 11 offices in Nassau, Eleuthera, Abaco and Exuma.
Additionally, her solution-oriented mindset and service-driven management style encourages and supports personal and professional development among the company’s sales and support staff. As a result, Maxine has cultivated an efficient, high-performing team with very low turnover. Maxine’s love for learning and meeting new people spills over into her personal life in the form of travel. Over the years she has explored nearly every corner of the world from North America, the Caribbean and Europe to Australia, Southeast Asia and India. Maxine also enjoys vegetarian cooking, spending time with family and friends, supporting community and animal welfare causes and has a love for creative modern design and the arts.
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