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Our Staff and Directors

Staff
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Richard Woodhead

Richard Woodhead

Founder & Chairman of the Board
Richard started his career in 1982. He worked for several law firms specialising in ligation, construction and property law. He was one of the…
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Benjamin O’Hara

Benjamin O’Hara

Managing Director
Ben is a management executive with over 20 years specialist experience across a range of boutique and major brand banking and finance institutions.…
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Matthew Buckley

Matthew Buckley

Director/Credit Committee Member
Matt has over 30 years’ experience in the Queensland property market.  He was registered as a valuer in 1989 and worked at numerous firms during…
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Shelby Clark

Shelby Clark

Executive Director - Operations
As Executive Director - Operations, Shelby’s day-to-day sees her looking after critical processes of the organisation. With a background spanning…
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Marnie Woodhead

Marnie Woodhead

Executive Director - Lending
As Executive Director - Lending, Marnie provides exemplary customer service to our borrowers, assisting them to get their loans approved and settled…
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Joshua Rowe

Joshua Rowe

Chief Financial Officer
Josh helps administer the funding coordination and financial control of GPS, including the overseeing of treasury functions and regulatory compliance…
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Peter Lynn

Peter Lynn

Head of Compliance/Credit Committee Member
Peter has over 40 years’ experience in various roles in corporate governance, compliance and accounting within the financial services industry in…
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Rhys Knight

Marketing Manager
Rhys is responsible for overseeing marketing activities across the group, including communications, digital channels, and brand development.Rhys…
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Bree Childs

Bree Childs

Compliance & Investor Services
Bree provides valuable assistance on both sides of the GPS business, offering in-house legal support for GPS Development Finance Pty Ltd, and…
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Gabbie Nyirabagenzi

Gabbie Nyirabagenzi

Accounts Manager
Gabbie provides day-to-day support to GPS’s CFO, administering funding coordination and financial control. She brings experience from roles spanning…
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Shenaya Palmer

Investor Services/Administration
Shenaya stands at the core of our Investor Services and Administration team.  With a foundation in business management and leadership, she…
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Isabella Durkin

Admin Assistant
Isabella provides administrative and operational support across GPS’s investor services and funding teams. Early in her career, she is eager to…
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Monica De Nino

Monica De Nino

Head of Lending
Monica monitors the loan process from start to finish, including establishing acceptable lending parameters, credit application due diligence,…
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Paul Gude

Paul Gude

Portfolio Manager
Paul brings extensive experience to GPS in lending and portfolio management, with previous roles in the Banking, Non-Bank and Funds Management…
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Carmel Cule

Portfolio Manager
With over 20 years of experience running her own construction company before moving to GPS, Carmel is extremely knowledgeable in the process of…
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Connor Hindom

Portfolio Manager
Connor specialises in residential development and construction finance, bringing more than a decade of experience across Big Four banks, private…
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Lindsay Brown

Credit Committee Member
Having worked solely within the Banking and Finance sector for his career, Lindsay has is skilled in Lending Security documentation, Loan initiation…

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Phone: 07 3211 8884
Email: [email protected]

Street Address

Level 20 215 Adelaide
Street Brisbane
QLD 4000

Postal Address

GPO Box 2252
Brisbane QLD 4001
Australia

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