Phil Schoutrop, Principal, Buchan Phil Schoutrop is the Sector Lead for Retail and Mixed Use at Buchan. He is a Commercial Architect with over 25 years’ experience in the design and planning of Retail, Entertainment and Lifestyle Projects. His work has him undertaking large scale mixed use projects
Paul McDonnell, General Manager Property, Re-Grow Capital Group Paul is General Manager Property for Re-Grow Capital Group, which is the private investment vehicle for Reg Rowe, the founder of Super Retail Group. Established over 40 years ago as a retailer, Re-Grow Capital Group has evolved into a
Ben Evans, Group Managing Director, COVA Group Ben joined COVA (then SEMF) in early 2005 and commenced as COVA’s NSW Building Services manager in 2008 before becoming general manager of Building & Property team nationally in 2012. This then led to various director roles, culminating in
Simon Little, National Principal, Building & Properties, COV Group Simon leads the COVA Building & Property team nationally and is recognised as a strong Design Manager and leader, serving as the COVA Project Lead on many of our most notable projects. Simon’s experience comprises major national
Mark Ashton, Group Property and Leasing Manager Mark started his retail career at Fletcher Jones. Working throughout the business, he began on the shop floor, progressed to store management and spent his last seven years as Retail Operations Manager. It was during this period that Mark
Darin Hoekman, Chief Financial Officer, Baby Bunting Darin studied Commerce, Accounting, Marketing and Business Finance at Deakin University and then continued on to work as the Manager at Ernst & Young for six years. Darin was the Finance Manager at Chemnet Australia and Senior Executive Team
Michael Fague, New Business and Strategy, Mainbrace Constructions Michael Fague is responsible for driving new business development opportunities and generating new client relationships for retail specialists Mainbrace Constructions in NSW. The role includes a specific focus on last mile logistics and customer fulfillment centres, enabling Mainbrace to
Michael Witts, Director, Mainbrace Constructions Michael Witts is a highly influential and active leader, major shareholder and Director of Mainbrace Constructions. His experience in the industry spans 30 years. Michael joined Mainbrace in 1992 as a foreman, making him one of the company’s longest-serving team members, and
Sam Pinchbeck, LFRA Director and General Manager – Property and Store Development, Super Retail Group Sam Pinchbeck, has more than 19 years experience in property, including time spent with leading top-performing teams at Australian retail giants Coles Group, Kmart, and David Jones. He currently leads the end-to-end
Richard Champion, LFRA Director & General Manager, Amart Furniture Richard Champion is the General Manager – Property for Amart Furniture, a position which he has held for 4 years. Richard is also a LFRA Director. Richard has over 25 years’ experience in property, predominately in retail. He