Australian
Team
Neil Werrett READ CLOSEBIO
- Senior executive roles at AMP Capital over 20 years before establishing Galileo in 2003
- Acquired over A$13B of real estate in Australia, Japan and the USA
- Listed 2 off shore real estate trusts under the Galileo brand
- Instrumental in the listing & operation of 4 A-REITs for AMP Capital
- Responsible for acquiring many core assets still held by AMP
- Experienced in corporate and property transactions, development, & valuation
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Brett Bradley READ CLOSEBIO
- CFO at Galileo since the company was established in 2003
- Broad role covering finance, accounting, auditing, foreign exchange and debt procurement
- Prior to Galileo, held senior roles with Ernst & Young in Australia and USA
- Involved in significant transactions, capital raisings and fund mergers primarily in the A-REIT sector
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Gavin Holmes READ CLOSEBIO
- Gavin is Vice President, Finance
- Works closely with the CFO and key duties include:- preparation of all annual and semi-annual statutory financial reports - with the CFO managing all loans, derivatives/interest rate hedges and foreign exchange positions - assisting with financial due diligence on acquisitions including financial forecasts - Assisting with domestic tax matters
- Prior to joining Galileo Gavin was a Manager in the Real Estate Group at Ernst & Young Sydney
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Paul Marshall READ CLOSEBIO
- Senior roles at AMP Capital for 12 years before joining Galileo in 2003
- Asset manager for ASX listed AMP Retail Trust “ART”
- Oversaw A$700M of capital outlays for ART as well as leasing
- From IPO in 2003, Portfolio Manager for ASX listed Galileo Shopping America
- Since its sale in 2007, has focussed on Galileo’s residential development activities
- Experienced in valuations, acquisitions, & asset management
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Donna Duggan READ CLOSEBIO
- Donna has been with Galileo for over 10 years
- Provides the group with design and construction contract expertise in relation to its various projects
- A lawyer by training, Donna's primary functions include overall project delivery contract, negotiations with third party contractors and review of design and internal finishes
- Oversees the construction team to ensure the Galileo projects are completed to the standard required
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Pedro Mihailou READ CLOSEBIO
- Senior roles at Westpac, Hastings Group and AMP Capital over 28 years
- Managed distressed bank exposures and acquired core assets for numerous Westpac funds
- Undertaken significant corporate and singe asset transactions for AMP funds since 1995
- Experienced in transactions, asset management and development
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Elizabeth Jumikis READ CLOSEBIO
- Liz has been legal counsel for the Galileo group since 2007
- A real estate lawyer with over 20 years' experience both in private practice and in house, in Australia and Japan
- Provides support to all areas of the development business including due diligence, project structuring documentation and delivery.
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Ben Werrett READ CLOSEBIO
- Ben is completing a Bachelor of Construction and Project Management at the University of Technology, Sydney
- Commenced work at Galileo in 2014
- Assists with preparation and monitoring of financial feasibilities
- Provides support to the marketing team
- Participates in design development of various projects
- Negotiates contracts with fit out trades
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James Forsyth READ CLOSEBIO
- James is completing a Bachelor of Construction and Project Management at the University of Technology, Sydney
- Commenced work at Galileo in 2013
- Assists with the negotiation and preparation of project consultant’s contracts
- Provides support to the marketing team
- Liaises with project managers and builders
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Claire Williams READ CLOSEBIO
- Over 15 years' experience in major shopping centre management
- Managed centres for some of Australia's largest retail owners - Lendlease, GPT and IPOH
- Experienced in all facets of shopping centre management including tenancy relations and management, marketing activities, renovations and redevelopment
- Centre manager at Chatswood Interchange retail centre since 2014
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Anna Ng READ CLOSEBIO
- Chatswood Interchange Administrator
- Prior to 1995, press and information officer at the British Trade Commission then Office of the European Commission in Hong Kong
- From 1995 assisted Ipoh Ltd on development projects in China. Acted as a liaise person between partners in Sydney, Singapore, Hong Kong and China. Translated corporate and project documents from English to Chinese and vice versa
- Administration manager at Galeries Victoria, Strand Arcade and No. 1 Martin Place respectively from 2000. In charge of tenancy schedule, rental receivable and assisted the centre manager on budgets
- Lease manager in the property finance department of Woolworth Limited from 2013, responsible for the lease obligations of Woolworths’ supermarkets, BWS and petrol stations in Victoria
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Jayson Harvey READ CLOSEBIO
- Chatswood Interchange Operations Manager
- Experienced in all phases of construction including managing trades and quality control
- Successfully managed the final construction of numerous distressed commercial developments with previous employer on behalf of Mortgagees and their Receivers
- Responsible for coordinating the retail fit out for 70+ tenancies at Galileo’s Chatswood Interchange retail centre 2014-2016
- Currently Operations Manager responsible for the ongoing tenancy and facility management matters
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