NATALIE ALLAN

Natalie is an award-winning consultant and businesswoman with a background in management and extensive experience achieving results for local councils. Boasting a 20-year track record in the development industry, her expertise spans real estate, town planning, property development, and business improvement. Natalie has over 8 years of experience in...

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LAURA WYNNE

Dr Laura Wynne is a researcher with a decade-long history of conducting, delivering and communicating research across a range of fields in university, government, and non-government settings. Laura has expertise in housing policy, land-use planning, and environmental sustainability policy and practice. Laura has a PhD in social science from...

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MICHAEL PRYKE

Michael holds a Professional background in Sales, Marketing and General Management. The first half of his career was spent in the Medical arena, working for multinational corporations, working with high-end medical consumables and treatments. The second half of his career was spent in IT, predominately in the area of...

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LEE HILLAM

Lee is a registered Architect and Director of Dunn & Hillam Architects. She is an invited Juror for City of Sydney Design Excellence Competitions and a obsessional tutor in the Bachelor of Architecture program at Faculty of the Built Environment UNSW. Lee previously worked with the Government Architect NSW...

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PETER BEER

Peter is a Councillor with Snowy River Shire Council. He was formerly the Chairperson of the Monaro Tenancy Scheme and is the former Director of Environmental Services of four Councils. He is also the Chairman of the Uniting Church Committee, Cooma. Peter is a qualified Building Surveyor, Town Planner...

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JOHN PENKAITIS

John has been a Board Member since 2003. He has been the Auditor for many local community organisations such as the Women’s Refuge, Family support, as well as local pre-schools and churches. John has an Economics Degree, is a Chartered Accountant and is a Member of the Institute of...

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JOHN MCDERMOTT

John has over 19 years’ financial accounts management experience in the building sector, including 7 years with Southern Cross Housing. He knows the shoalhaven economy having worked locally for 16 years in a range of small to medium sized businesses. John has strong governance and reporting knowledge complimented by...

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NICK THOMAS

Nick was previously a Managing Director of STA Travel, directing STA’s international businesses in the US, Asia and Europe. Between 2007 and 2009 he managed a World Bank development project in Tonga, improving the sustainability of their airport infrastructure, before returning to Australia as CEO of Recreational Tourism Group....

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ALEX PONTELLO

Alex joined Southern Cross Housing (SCH) in 2016 and brought with him over 30 years of experience in the property, construction, and housing industry, and an extensive qualification portfolio. Prior to this, Alex held many senior executive and advisory positions within private, public, and not-for-profit sectors, that supplied him...

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