We are delighted to announce that SilverDoor and Habicus Group Founder and Chairman, Marcus Angell, has been awarded the prestigious Outstanding Achievement award at the 2025 Serviced Apartment Awards!
Selected by the editorial team at Serviced Apartment News, Marcus has been commended for his important and lasting impact on the serviced apartment industry as well as his commitment to, and representation of, the industry over the past 25 years. It is Marcus' unwavering values, determination, and generosity which has lead SilverDoor to being the world's largest serviced apartment agency. We are incredibly proud that his contribution the the sector has been recognised in such a momentous year for both SilverDoor and the Serviced Apartment Awards - our 25th birthday and their 10th anniversary!
Marcus' wife and co-founder of SilverDoor, Angie Angell, was present to accept the award on Marcus' behalf, as Marcus left a touching video message from SilverDoor's new offices in Dubai.
Marcus said: 'I am truly honoured and genuinely touched to accept the award for Outstanding Achievement. Thank you to the judges for recognising me I hope you all have a fabulous evening!"
Our new SilverDoor Gulf office in Dubai is our fifth international office and one which cover an important future growth region for our sector.
Angie Angell expressed her delight at the award and the recognition for her partner, saying:
"Marcus has helped shape not just our company, but the wider serviced apartment world. Whether navigating big changes or inspiring steady growth, he continues to set the standard and keeps us all motivated to bring our best. This one is especially meaningful to me - not just because I’m incredibly proud as a colleague, but also as his wife. Watching him lead with purpose and heart every day is inspiring in more ways than one."
Serviced Apartment News outlined why Marcus was chosen for this prestigious award:
"Marcus Angell has been awarded the Outstanding Achievement accolade by Serviced Apartment News in recognition of his exceptional commitment and longstanding contribution to the serviced apartment industry. With 25 years of dedication, Marcus has played a pivotal role in shaping and representing the sector.
Starting his career in property and construction, Marcus moved to London and founded what would become one of the world’s largest independent serviced apartment agencies: SilverDoor. Under his leadership, the company has grown significantly, establishing Habicus Group as the parent company which now encompasses four distinct brands through strategic acquisitions.
Marcus' vision, leadership, and impact makes him truly deserving of the award."
Please join us in celebrating this wonderful achievement for our founder and chairman, Marcus Angell!