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The Mezz Lender Appoints DML on Portfolio of Projects
15 June 2023
DML have been appointed by development finance provider, The Mezz Lender, to provide strategic advisory and monitoring services across their portfolio. The projects are primarily residential lead and are in locations including Ealing, Kilburn and Birmingham on schemes ranging up to in excess of 200 units.
The below images are the CGIs for the 33-44 Northwood St project creating 40+ new homes within an old presswork in the heart of the prestigious Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham.
On Monday 6th January 2025 DML Founder Kevin McGovern assumed the role of Chairman of DML. Rory McGovern has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive. Rory will now lead the executive team made up of Matthew Dymott, Rachel Warren and Nilisha Patel.
Commenting on this change, Kevin McGovern said “Having founded DML 20 years ago it is now time to step away from day to day operational control and support the team in moving forwards. It is a good time for DML in commencing 2025 with a number of prestigious projects across several sectors of the market. I am sure the business will continue to grow and prosper.”

Kevin McGovern
Chairman, DML Limited

Rory McGovern
Chief Executive, DML Limited
Rory McGovern said “DML has built up a great reputation and loyal client base over 20 years of project delivery. There is a history in significant projects dating back to the Natural History Museum through to Café Royal, Ilona Rose House and our student accommodation portfolio. I am really excited as to what the future of DML has in store, working with great clients on ambitious projects.”
