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Our Team

Redbank Communities boasts an expert team of highly regarded and experienced property professionals who are the cornerstones of our success. Our experienced and dedicated team is well versed in all aspects of property development, including acquisitions, site preparation & development, marketing and sales.

Development Team

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Mark Regent
Project Director
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Mark commenced his property career as a valuer in both Government and private practice before transitioning into property development in the late 1990’s. Mark has extensive experience in the development of commercial, retail and residential projects and has worked for substantial private developers across NSW, Queensland and Victoria.

As Project Director, Mark has led the Redbank North Richmond development from the outset, driving progress and continued growth over the past 13 years. During that time, Mark has seen over 600 families make their home at Redbank North Richmond. A keen outdoorsman, Mark has always focused on developing a beautiful and open recreational space for Redbank’s residents.

As he spent 20 years as a Registered Property Valuer before making the move into property development, Mark’s role in Team Redbank is big picture thinking, setting the vision and overarching direction for the project. This includes setting the pace for key development points such as the RSL Lifecare Retirement Village and the upcoming Redbank Village Centre. His leadership ensures Redbank continues to be the vibrant and welcoming neighbourhood we see today. His favourite thing about Redbank.


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Hugo Douglas
Director, IMA
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Hugo’s career commenced in the banking and finance industry including roles in Australia and the UK with NAB Business Bank, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank. Since joining Investment Management Australia in 2005, Hugo has coordinated the due diligence, deal structuring and ongoing management of the IMA shareholders’ property development investments across Australia.

Hugo has been part of the Redbank North Richmond team since the acquisition of the site, and his role focuses on project governance and managing the debt and equity funding requirements. He is a director of the landowner BD NSW MR O007 Pty Ltd.


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Jock Douglas
Development Manager
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Jock has been working at Redbank Communities for 9 years and has experience across all facets of the property development industry. Jock brings a wealth of international property expertise to the company, having worked over the past 20 years in both the property services and Real Estate development sectors in Australia, The United Arab Emirates, Angola and Papua New Guinea. His specific area of expertise is development management, sales & marketing, business development and commercial analysis of all Real Estate categories within medium to large scale projects.
Prior to this role, Jock held positions with PRD nationwide, Asteco Property Management and Ridge Solutions and was involved in the sales and development of many iconic projects on the eastern seaboard of Australia including Royal Pines, Casuarina Beach, Air on Broadbeach, Ultra and Lakelands to name a few.


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Mitul Haque
Head of Community & Digital
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Mitul leads the community team and drives the digital strategy for the Redbank brand. Mitul is a Marketing & Communication postgraduate who has over 15 years’ experience in brand, communication, public relations, event management and stakeholder management, working across various industries including advertising, not-for-profit and property. Mitul’s role in Redbank involves developing connected communities, managing relevant stakeholders, overseeing digital media, implementing marketing activations, and delivering excellence in customer experience both through traditional and digital channels.


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Harshad Pohankar
Financial Controller
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Harshad has over 18 years of professional experience in finance and operations including roles in Australia, Dubai, the UK and India. Harshad has multi-role experience across manufacturing, hospitality and the property industry. He organises and analyses information to produce action-enabling business solutions. He specialises in creating financial models using his professional knowledge, driver-based forecasting with variance analysis, cost benefit analysis,
profitability analysis, business case analysis, return on equity, net present value reporting and annual strategy and budgeting process.


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Andrew Flaherty
Senior Project Manager
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Andrew has 29 years’ experience in consulting engineering and construction works, and since 2007, specifically in project management and delivery. Andrew has multi-role experience across residential, commercial / industrial, civil and utility construction, predominantly in Sydney but also in greater NSW. In 2008, Andrew commenced his role as a consultant project manager on the Redbank North Richmond project, supporting Mark Regent with the creation of the Kingsford Smith – Seniors Village and the attainment of the Redbank ‘rezoning’. From 2013, Andrew joined The Redbank North Richmond JV as its Project Manager continuing his focus on development applications, negotiation of authority approvals, civil / utility project management and delivery.


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Ravi Pillay
Project Manager
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Ravi has 22 years’ experience in civil construction works. Throughout Ravi’s career, he has constructed major land development sites, worked on two motorway construction projects in Brisbane, a major gas project in Darwin and various infrastructure projects in Cairns, Townsville and Brisbane. With this experience, Ravi now delivers Redbank’s civil and open space landscaping works.


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Craig Smith
Landscape Manager
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Craig has worked in the open space management industry since 1984 and is a career Parks manager. Craig has several qualifications in Horticulture which enable him to form holistic horticultural solutions in open space management.
Craig has a passion for the integration of passive and active recreation into the community’s everyday recreational space. He is passionate to build and maintain these legacy spaces for the health and future of the community.


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Demi Morris
Community Relations Coordinator
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Demi started her career in Real Estate before transitioning into the community team at Redbank North Richmond. Working closely with the Head of Community and Digital, Demi is responsible for implementing our community strategy and managing the social media content for our digital channels. Having community front of mind, Demi assists in forming and nurturing community groups, organises community events and consistently aims to provide an excellent experience to our residents and purchasers in their journey with the Redbank brand.


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Usha Singh
Accountant
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Usha brings over 13 years of accounting experience gained in Hospitality and Shopping Centres, working closely with the Financial Controller on monthly financial reporting.
Usha has 5 years’ experience in property development, overseeing purchase orders and supplier payments on a weekly basis.


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Callum Gracie
Project Officer
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Callum commenced his engineering career with Redbank whilst concurrently completing his Bachelor of Engineering (Honors) majoring in Civil & Environmental Engineering degree. Callum has contributed across multiple areas within Redbank mainly focusing on civil subdivision works and utility assets including working closely with Sydney Water and Endeavour Energy authority and contractors. He has grown tremendously since starting with Redbank and is continuing his professional development with Redbank once he has graduated from university.

 


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Jordan Sharpe
Project Officer
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New to the Redbank Communities team, Jordan is highly focused on developing his skills in project management and delivery. Jordan works directly with Andrew Flaherty within the Redbank Delivery Team, concentrating on development applications, obtaining authority approvals, civil / utility project management delivery. Jordan works across multiple areas within Redbank, mainly focusing on the Grose Vale Road upgrade works. Jordan is in his 4th year of university, studying a Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours).


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Matt Regent
Delivery Consultant
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Matt has 20+ years corporate experience leading complex IT projects in the USA, Europe, Asia and Australia. He’s delivered banking compliance programs in sensitive markets and led transformational IT programs across major business units for consumer, merchant and corporate clients. He forged his reputation driving strong cost benefits and value to shareholders.

Leading large global teams across multiple business units and outsource providers has prepared him to apply his experience to the property and development sector at Redbank Communities.


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02 4760 1400
ADDRESS
76 Arthur Phillip Drive, North Richmond, NSW 2754
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