Responsibilities and Expertise: Dedicated and experienced Retail Leasing Specialist, Shanna possesses a rich background in Retail and Commercial Leasing. With a career spanning over a decade, Shanna has gained her expertise working with industry giants such as Ray White, Knight Frank and Retail First. Her professional journey has led her toward specialisation in Retail Leasing, … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: Highly accomplished Retail Leasing Specialist with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the Shopping Centre and Retail Property industry working with industry leaders, Savills, Ray White and Sunland Developments. Twaanie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise from a background in Commercial Asset Management, mastering all facets of Retail Leasing and … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: Kyle has held buying and project management roles with some of Australia’s largest retailers including Big W, Nuance Global Traders (ex Downtown Duty Free), IKEA and Gloria Jeans. With over 16 years of Retail and Commercial Leasing experience Kyle currently oversees the leasing, strategic planning and contract negotiations for Mt Ommaney Shopping … Continued

Bringing more than 19 years of profound experience in Commercial Real Estate Leasing, Nathan possesses a dynamic and results-driven approach. His skill set includes the ability to analyse situations from various perspectives, resolve issues, address objections, and generate value. Nathan is presently responsible for managing the Retail Leasing operations at six Shopping Centre’s within YFG’s … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: Having worked in the retail property industry for 15+ years, Andrew currently oversees the leasing and strategic planning for the YFG Shopping Centre portfolio across South East Queensland. Andrew has worked in lease administration, property management and leasing roles on both sides of the real estate transaction with Flight Centre, NAI Harcourts … Continued

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Responsibilities and Expertise: With over 20 years of experience within the Retail Property industry, Glenn oversees the leasing, strategic planning and contract negotiation for a number of Retail First managed Shopping Centres. Glenn has previously held Centre Manager and Portfolio Leasing Manager positions with Savills, Byvan and Colliers International covering all aspects of Centre Management, … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: Paul has nearly 30 years of experience in the IT industry. He oversees Retail First’s information systems, including infrastructure design and implementation, system maintenance, IT security, and equipment and software acquisition. Paul holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) from the University of Queensland and a number of IT vendor certifications.

Responsibilities and Expertise: Elizabeth has accumulated over 25 years of experience in various roles, including design, property development, and property management in the residential, retail, and hospitality sectors. She began her journey with Mirvac but transitioned to Retail First Pty Ltd in 2010. During her initial two years, she familiarised herself with the organization’s culture … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: Le-anne currently manages and oversees all Pop Up Leasing services for Retail First Shopping Centres, and the Pop Up First team. Previously working for Byvan/FPD Savills and Grosvenor Properties, Le-anne has more than 20 years of experience within Shopping Centre Administrative and Pop Up Leasing roles. Le-anne’s proven track record has grown … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: With over 25 years of experience in Marketing, Bec oversees the development and implementation of marketing strategies for all 21 shopping centres within the Retail First portfolio. She manages a multi-award-winning team of 23 Marketing Managers and Coordinators, mentoring and driving strategic direction across all elements of Marketing. Bec is a regular … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: Bernie has over 25 years of experience working in shopping centre operations.  Bernie oversees and directs all operations projects, tendering and procurement, legislative requirements, sustainability, and facilities management across the Retail First portfolio.  A major part of this role is managing, training, and mentoring the Operations team. Bernie has been played an … Continued

Mark is a fully qualified Chartered Accountant who has 15 years of experience in Management and Statutory reporting, process re-engineering and improvement, projects and change-management. Previously an Associate Director at CBRE, Mark has also worked as a Project Manager delivering key MRI Property System projects for Brisbane Airport Corporation, McConaghy Shopping Centres and Quanta Investment Funds.

Responsibilities and Expertise: Kathryn oversees the Property Accounting, Corporate Accounting and IT Departments within Retail First. Kathryn has led innovative business automation solutions and improved administrative procedures that have resulted in cost savings, effective internal controls, improved efficiency and accuracy across the portfolio. Previously with Savills, Kathryn joined Retail First in 2015. She holds two … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: John has dedicated 14 years of his career to Retail First, embarking as the Development Manager responsible for successfully orchestrating Development Projects valued at over $250 million across the Portfolio. He then transitioned into the role of overseeing the management of the Trondage Portfolio and has recently been appointed to the position … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: In August 2023, Trent assumed the role of Director at Retail First. Before this appointment, he served as the General Manager for the YFG Portfolio within Retail First. Trent boasts an extensive track record of over two decades in the retail property industry, having worked across various management domains, including marketing, operations, … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: Rebecca was appointed as a Director of Retail First in August 2023. Prior to this  appointment, she was the  Retail First General Manager for the YFG Portfolio. Rebecca has 25 years of retail property experience in various sectors, including management, leasing, development, and valuation. She has previously held positions with Herron Todd … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: Michael has more than twenty years of experience in leasing, management, and development of Retail Property. He works closely with our Landlords, YFG Pty Ltd and Trondage Enterprises Pty Ltd in leasing and development, strategically working to strengthen the portfolio with a focus on major tenants and development. Michael spent a substantial … Continued

Responsibilities and Expertise: With more than 30 years of experience overseeing all aspects of Shopping Centre Management, Operations, Leasing, Investment Sales and Marketing, Steven Bridges established Retail First in 2003, having previously held the positions of Queensland Manager of Savills and Joint Managing Director of Shopping Centre Management with Byvan. Steven Bridges contributed to Australia’s … Continued