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Scott McKenzie - Chief Executive Officer & Director
With over two decades in business and 10 years specialising in funds management and commercial real estate, Scott is the driving force behind PMG’s innovative strategy.
He honed his leadership skills in the banking sector, both in New Zealand and the UK, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Valuation and Management from Lincoln University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Waikato University.
As Director and CEO of PMG, he utilises his expertise in strategy, people leadership and culture to successfully lead the team. In addition, Scott is a board member of Priority One (Tauranga’s economic development agency), founding board member for Urban Taskforce for Tauranga, principal founding Trustee for PMG Charitable Trust, founding Director of Forsite (health and safety app), and recently served as Vice-President of the BOP Property Council.
Scott McKenzie
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Nigel Lowe - Chief Financial Officer & Director
Nigel joined the PMG team in August 2016 after spending 13 years at accounting firm KPMG. He led a team in the Private Enterprise division, looking after a significant number of small to medium business, with a focus on compliance and business transactions.
Nigel’s role within PMG is to strengthen and provide additional capability to the senior management team across financial reporting, compliance and assistance with future property acquisitions.
With Nigel at the helm of PMG, the company became one of only a handful of unlisted property funds managers to attain a Managed Investment Scheme Licence from the Financial Market Authority (FMA). His leadership of PMG’s compliance is crucial to the Anti Money Laundering Act (AML) and FMA regulations regarding public investment.
Nigel is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Canterbury.
Nigel won the SME Finance Leader of the Year title at the 2021 CFO Awards.
Nigel Lowe
Chief Financial Officer & Director
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Denis McMahon - Chairman of the Board
Denis began his career in the public sector and held several property management positions with Auckland and Bay of Plenty territorial authorities. In 1992, he joined a leading commercial realty company in Tauranga alongside establishing PMG.
Denis wanted to offer a specialised, professional service in the area of managing industrial, retail and commercial property. In 1994, Denis syndicated his first property in Tauranga and has overseen in excess of a further 30 investment offerings.
As part of PMG’s growth strategy Denis transitioned to the role of non-executive director and chair following the appointment of Scott McKenzie, as chief executive in 2013. Denis and Scott with the other members of the executive team have successfully grown PMG’s portfolio significantly in the last seven years. PMG now manages a portfolio valued at over $650 million of funds under management
Denis is a member of the Property Institute and was the Chairperson of the Property Council Bay of Plenty from 1996-2000.
Denis McMahon
Chairman of the Board
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Dr Wayne Beilby - Non-Executive Independent Director
Dr Wayne Beilby joined the Board of PMG as a Non-Executive Independent Director in September 2017. With over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry, he brings extensive management and governance experience.
Wayne holds a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) from Southern Cross University in New South Wales, a Bachelor of Law from the University of Otago, and a Bachelor of Arts at Victoria University. He also has a specialised Master of Business Administration (MBA) in finance and risk from Deakin University in Melbourne.
His experience includes professional appointments such as Chairman, Company Secretary, Director and Chief Executive for several companies across New Zealand and overseas, including NZX, PNGX and ASX listed companies and local government entities.
Wayne is Managing Director of Pacific Advisory Services, a company which provides governance, and risk and asset management advice to its clients. He is also a Fellow and Mentor of the Australia New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and a Fellow of the Institute of Management New Zealand (IMNZ).
Dr Wayne Beilby
Non-Executive Independent Director
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Tony Pitt - Non-Executive Director
Tony joined PMG’s Board as a Non-Executive Director following 360 Capital Group’s 50% equity partnership with PMG in February 2021. Tony is Managing Director of 360 Capital and brings valuable funds management and deep investment expertise to the PMG Board.
Originally from Taupo, he has successfully built his career on both sides of the Tasman. Over the last 15 years, he has overseen the initial public offering on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) of three Australian real estate investment trusts, the creation of various unlisted funds, facilitated several company acquisitions and the ASX listing of 360 Capital Group (which oversees $1.4 billion of managed funds). Tony also brings a wealth of management and leadership experience to the PMG Board.
Tony has formerly held numerous senior roles and directorships at Mirvac Group, James Fielding Group and Paladin Australia. He also held positions at Paladin Australia Limited, Jones Lang LaSalle and CB Richard Ellis.
He graduated from Curtin University, Western Australia with a Bachelor of Commerce in Property, and has a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment from the Financial Services Institute of Australasia.
Tony Pitt
Non-Executive Director
James Storey - Non-Executive Director
James joined PMG’s Board as a Non-Executive Director following 360 Capital Group’s 50% equity partnership with PMG in February 2021. As the Head of Real Estate at 360 Capital Group, James has in-depth knowledge and passion for real estate and investment, bringing further property and funds management expertise to the PMG team.
James has 15 years of experience in real estate funds management with significant experience investing across debt, equity and corporate transactions. In his role at 360 Capital Group, James is Fund Manager of 360 Capital REIT (ASX:TOT) – the real estate arm of 360 Capital Group. James is also a non-executive director of Velocity Property Group (ASX: VP7).
Prior to 360 Capital, James held the role of Investment Manager at Brookfield Office Properties, Senior Analyst at Valad Property Group and worked for Ernst & Young within its Transaction Advisory Services team.
James has a Bachelor of Business in Property Economics from the University of Western Sydney and a graduate certificate in applied finance and investment. He is also a licensed real estate agent and qualified valuer.
James Storey
Non-Executive Director
Glenn Butterworth - Non-Executive Director
Following PMG’s 50% equity partnership with 360 Capital Group, Glenn joined the PMG Board as a Non-Executive Director.
With over 25 years of transactional and financial management experience, Glenn is the Chief Financial Officer of Australian-based listed company 360 Capital and provides governance and support to the PMG Board around the financial strategy and future growth.
Glenn joined the company after 11 years at Mirvac, where he was Financial Controller of the Investment Division that handled listed and wholesale managed funds and partnership structures.
Glenn is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce.
Glenn Butterworth
Non-Executive Director
Jonathan Cameron - Non-Executive Independent Director
Jonathan is an innovative, entrepreneurial and commercially astute senior management executive and advisor providing intelligent, robust and insightful advice around strategic and financial matters. His skills enable long-term corporate and strategic development for PMG, increasing shareholder and economic value with a strategic future-growth agenda.
His extensive corporate development, mergers and acquisitions, valuation and financial advisory experience comes from his various roles, including Head of Corporate Development and Planning for Air New Zealand, Senior Manager of Merger and Acquisitions for Ernst & Young, and Manager of Corporate Finance for PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Jonathan is currently also the Managing Principal and Director for Elevate Capital Partners, and Director for VetEnt, Dunedin Airport, Tupu Angitu and Waipa Networks among other appointments.
He holds a Master of Commerce in economics from the University of Auckland, with first-class honours.
Jonathan Cameron
Non-Executive Independent Director
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Scott McKenzie - Chief Executive Officer & Director
With over two decades in business and 10 years specialising in funds management and commercial real estate, Scott is the driving force behind PMG’s innovative strategy.
He honed his leadership skills in the banking sector, both in New Zealand and the UK, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Valuation and Management from Lincoln University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Waikato University.
As Director and CEO of PMG, he utilises his expertise in strategy, people leadership and culture to successfully lead the team. In addition, Scott is a board member of Priority One (Tauranga’s economic development agency), founding board member for Urban Taskforce for Tauranga, principal founding Trustee for PMG Charitable Trust, founding Director of Forsite (health and safety app), and recently served as Vice-President of the BOP Property Council.
Scott McKenzie
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Nigel Lowe - Chief Financial Officer & Director
Nigel joined the PMG team in August 2016 after spending 13 years at accounting firm KPMG. He led a team in the Private Enterprise division, looking after a significant number of small to medium business, with a focus on compliance and business transactions.
Nigel’s role within PMG is to strengthen and provide additional capability to the senior management team across financial reporting, compliance and assistance with future property acquisitions.
With Nigel at the helm of PMG, the company became one of only a handful of unlisted property funds managers to attain a Managed Investment Scheme Licence from the Financial Market Authority (FMA). His leadership of PMG’s compliance is crucial to the Anti Money Laundering Act (AML) and FMA regulations regarding public investment.
Nigel is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Canterbury.
Nigel won the SME Finance Leader of the Year title at the 2021 CFO Awards.
Nigel Lowe
Chief Financial Officer & Director
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Susan Jamieson - General Manager People and Operations
Susan joined PMG in January 2022 to lead the business operations, people and culture, and leadership development for the business.
Prior to her public sector work at Tauranga City Council as General Manager of People and Engagement, Susan managed New Zealand's largest shopping centre, Sylvia Park. Alongside this role, she led the human resources team, at parent company, Kiwi Property. Additionally, Susan has also been at the people and culture helm for several reputable New Zealand businesses including Colmar Brunton, TVNZ and Lion Nathan.
With over 20 years’ experience in human resources, retail and property management, Susan specialises in change management, stakeholder engagement and people development through business growth. She holds Bachelor degrees in Psychology and Music from Victoria University Wellington.
Susan Jamieson
General Manager People and Operations
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Matt McHardy - General Manager Investor Relationships
Matt joined PMG in April 2015 to develop the sales and investor relationships team for the business. He has extensive experience in business development and relationship management, finance and compliance after a banking career for BNZ.
Matt holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration from Victoria University, is licensed under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 and holds a New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services.
Alongside the wider Investor Relationships Team, Matt focuses on building and maintaining strong personal relationships with all of PMG’s investors and is the key point of contact for those across the central and lower North Island regions. The team is also responsible for promoting new investment opportunities to investors and improving PMG’s secondary market across all of the company’s existing funds.
Matt McHardy
General Manager Investor Relationships
Mobile 021 193 4550
Work 07 929 7109
0800 219 476
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Daniel Lem - General Manager Investments
Daniel’s role is to lead the acquisition of new investment opportunities across PMG’s funds, as well as project manage the repositioning of specific assets.
Daniel is a real estate professional with over 22 years of experience in asset and project management, commercial leasing and structured property finance. A previous Director and Head of Tenant Representation for Jones Lang LaSalle, Daniel represented tenants including Microsoft, IBM, Unisys and the New Zealand Government.
Prior to returning to New Zealand in 2010, Daniel partnered with a London based investment bank to form Danube Property Funds I and II, where he acquired and managed a commercial office portfolio across eastern Europe. Upon returning to Auckland, Daniel formed his own property and project management business, which was later merged with PMG in 2015.
Daniel holds a Bachelor of Science from Otago University and is a Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
Daniel Lem
General Manager Investments
Auckland Office
Phone +64 9 283 0222
Level 1, 5 Short Street
Newmarket
Auckland 1023
Jamie Reid - General Manager Property
Jamie joined PMG in 2019 having significant experience across a wide variety of industries, including senior leadership roles in large corporate organisations, to owning and operating small to medium businesses.
Jamie is responsible for the leadership and performance of PMG’s Asset Management and Business Improvement Teams. He is passionate about developing long-term customer relationships, and overall people and business improvement. As a qualified Chartered Accountant, Jamie also brings a strong commercial focus to his work.
Jamie Reid
General Manager Property
Mobile 021 332 142
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Tina Burns - General Manager Marketing and Communications
Tina joined PMG in February 2022 to lead and develop the Marketing and Communications Team.
Tina is a highly experienced marketing and communications leader, with over 15 years' experience in the field.
Before joining PMG, Tina was at Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) where she was the Head of Marketing and Communications for New Zealand. Prior to this, Tina led communications at Barfoot & Thompson, and managed Australasian marketing for Bartercard.
Tina brings considerable commercial property experience, having managed marketing and communications for Cushman & Wakefield Singapore. On a personal note, Tina has a passion for charitable work, and has worked with New Zealand based children's charity, Barnados for many years, while volunteering her marketing skillset abroad to human-rights organisation, EmancipAsia.
Tina holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing and Management and a Bachelor of Arts in Design from the University of Otago.
Tina Burns
General Manager Marketing and Communications
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Matt McHardy - General Manager Investor Relationships
Matt joined PMG in April 2015 to develop the sales and investor relationships team for the business. He has extensive experience in business development and relationship management, finance and compliance after a banking career for BNZ.
Matt holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration from Victoria University, is licensed under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 and holds a New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services.
Alongside the wider Investor Relationships Team, Matt focuses on building and maintaining strong personal relationships with all of PMG’s investors and is the key point of contact for those across the central and lower North Island regions. The team is also responsible for promoting new investment opportunities to investors and improving PMG’s secondary market across all of the company’s existing funds.
Matt McHardy
General Manager Investor Relationships
Mobile 021 193 4550
Work 07 929 7109
0800 219 476
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Rory Diver - Investor Relationships Manager – Waikato, Auckland and Northland
Rory joined PMG in November 2019 after returning from London where he worked as a Real Estate Fund Accountant for a NYSE listed Asset Manager before joining Lloyds Development Capital as an Investment Data Analyst. He brings considerable financial services experience having previously worked for KPMG as an Auditor and BNZ in Commercial Banking.
Rory is a qualified Chartered Accountant and is currently studying towards becoming an Authorised Financial Advisor. He returns to the Waikato after completing his Bachelor of Management Studies (Hons) there in 2011 and works with Waikato and Taranaki based clients to help them achieve their investment goals with PMG.
Rory Diver
Investor Relationships Manager – Waikato, Auckland and Northland
Mobile 027 700 6979
Work 07 578 3494
0800 219 476
Ben Cant - Investor Relationships Manager - South Island
Joining PMG in January 2020, after working at ANZ for four and a half years, Ben attributes much of his business acumen and success in management to the skills he learnt on the field, both coaching and playing semi-professional cricket in NZ and the UK.
Ben has a strong, long-term connection to the Canterbury and Otago regions. He grew up in Dunedin and Oamaru before moving to Christchurch to study a Bachelor of Commerce at Lincoln University, majoring in accounting and minoring in international business.
Ben Cant
Investor Relationships Manager - South Island
Mobile 027 700 9970
Work 07 578 3494
0800 219 476
Christchurch Office
phone +64 7 578 3494
Blackheath, Suite 2
7 Wordsworth St
Sydenham
Christchurch 8023
Matt Topham - Investor Relationships Associate - Tauranga
Matt's key responsibilities encompass organisational customer service and communications support to the Investor Relationships team. With academic knowledge of property finance and investment, alongside experience in relationship management in both the private and public sectors, Matt brings a unique lens to the team while ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of investment services for the investors of PMG.
After receiving a Bachelor of Property from The University of Auckland, Matt went into a Property Management administration role at a private hotel and commercial property investment company in Auckland. Prior to joining PMG in 2021, Matt was a Property Manager at CBRE Australia and part of a team managing the Sydney Harbour Foreshore (Circular Quay, The Rocks, and Darling Harbour) portfolio of over 150 tenants.
Matt Topham
Investor Relationships Associate - Tauranga
Mobile 027 880 4687
Work 07 262 0228
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Kay Karl - Investor Relationships Support
With an extensive administrative and secretarial background, Kay is an integral part of the PMG Investor Relationships Team. She takes an attentive approach to her responsibilities in supporting the wider team, onboarding new investors, administration of offer applications and the secondary market, and ensuring all investors receive the best service. She also manages and updates the PMG Investor Portal, all while ensuring compliance requirements are met.
Before joining PMG, Kay was a Senior Legal Assistant at Cooney Lees Morgan and over the past 17 years has worked predominantly in the law sector.
Lorena Zanesco - Investor Relationships Associate - Tauranga (maternity leave)
Lorena’s key responsibilities encompass organisational customer service and communications support to the Investor Relationships team. With core competencies in analysis, research and implementation of valuation methodologies, Lorena ensures the smooth day-to-day running of investment services for the investors of PMG.
With a Finance Degree from the University of South Florida, Lorena has an extensive background in the financial sector, having worked for The Brazilian Exchange, British Airways Pension Fund and the University of South Florida Foundation.
Lorena Zanesco
Investor Relationships Associate - Tauranga (maternity leave)
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Simi Mukherjee - Head of Facilities Management
Having worked in organisations like Hewlett Packard and Westpac, alongside managing a portfolio of multiple commercial buildings, Simi has developed a robust Facilities Management system at PMG. She takes pride in her interpersonal skills, managing long-lasting relationships with her clients, team members and service providers.
After completing a Post Graduate Diploma in Business and Administration at Massey University, Simi worked in various roles in Auckland before realising her strong passion for Facilities Management.
Simi won the title of Facilities Manager of the Year in 2020, as awarded by the Facilities Management Association of New Zealand (FMANZ).
Simi Mukherjee
Head of Facilities Management
Mobile 021 782 534
Work 09 320 4698
0800 765 349
Auckland Office
Phone +64 9 283 0222
Level 1, 5 Short Street
Newmarket
Auckland 1023
Massimo Crestanello - Facilities Manager
Massimo assists the Asset Management team across daily tasks including rental reviews. On the Facilities side, he looks after Wellington and Christchurch properties, assists in the implementation of PMG’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts, and is the health and safety liaison with app Forsite.
Massimo holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Property from the University of Auckland. Prior to joining PMG, he worked for Bayleys as Assistant Property Manager and Compliance Manager for the Auckland commercial team.
Massimo Crestanello
Facilities Manager
Mobile 0210 238 2274
Work 09 281 3077
0800 765 349
Auckland Office
Phone +64 9 283 0222
Level 1, 5 Short Street
Newmarket
Auckland 1023
Celia Bowling - Facilities Manager
Celia is well-known to PMG having contracted to the company in various property management and administration roles prior to coming on board in a permanent capacity.
Celia is committed to customer service, maintaining strong networks, and implementing leading industry best practices for all PMG’s Central North Island properties. She ensures the smooth day-to-day running of building services and maintenance, and making sure the health and safety policies are applied across all properties.
Celia Bowling
Facilities Manager
Mobile 027 700 2900
Work 07 928 1300
0800 765 349
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Helena van den Berg - Asset Management Administrator
Facilities Administrator assisting with Toitū carbonzero accreditation.
Steve Williams - Head of Transactions
Steve Williams has over 26 years of property expertise and joined PMG in 2016 in the role of Head of Asset Management. Transitioning to Head of Transaction role in May 2020, Steve’s key responsibilities are to drive the major acquisitions and disposals of properties for PMG.
He has worked for New Zealand’s largest listed property company, Kiwi Income Property Trust (KIPT), working for almost eight years as Asset Manager and then National Commercial Leasing Manager. Steve established his own commercial property consultancy in 2006 prior to joining PMG.
Steve holds a property degree (BA Hons), is a Licenced Agent under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 (REAA) and is a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).
Steve Williams
Head of Transactions
Mobile 021 586 934
Auckland Office
Phone +64 9 283 0222
Level 1, 5 Short Street
Newmarket
Auckland 1023
Jamie Reid - General Manager Property
Jamie joined PMG in 2019 having significant experience across a wide variety of industries, including senior leadership roles in large corporate organisations, to owning and operating small to medium businesses.
Jamie is responsible for the leadership and performance of PMG’s Asset Management and Business Improvement Teams. He is passionate about developing long-term customer relationships, and overall people and business improvement. As a qualified Chartered Accountant, Jamie also brings a strong commercial focus to his work.
Jamie Reid
General Manager Property
Mobile 021 332 142
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Matt White - Asset Manager
With a background in the building industry, Matt has a proactive approach to both project and property management. He assists in all aspects of the administration of PMG’s Central North Island property portfolio, adding value to investments and caring for our tenants.
With a Bachelor of Business Studies from Massey University, majoring in Valuation and Property Management and minoring in Finance, Matt brings both his academic and practical expertise as a qualified carpenter and Project Foreman to PMG.
Matt White
Asset Manager
Mobile 020 402 86815
Work 07 281 1066
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Lloyd Clark - Asset Manager
Lloyd is a well-rounded property professional and has considerable retail management experience. While at CBRE in London, Lloyd managed a portfolio of retail assets, consisting of two shopping centres and four FRI Supermarkets. At Peer Group Plc he worked across a portfolio of assets including three retail schemes.
Lloyd has a Bachelor of Commerce Management majoring in Valuation and Property Management from Lincoln University. He has a passion for building relationships and achieving superior results across the Auckland based PMG portfolio.
Lloyd Clark
Asset Manager
Mobile 027 700 9097
Auckland Office
Phone +64 9 283 0222
Level 1, 5 Short Street
Newmarket
Auckland 1023
Anthony Taylor - Asset Manager - South Island
Prior to joining PMG in 2021, Anthony has worked in commercial property management, outdoor advertising and retail management after originally starting out in the property industry as a valuer. Most recently he was working for AgResearch as their Asset and Property Manager.
Anthony brings a range of practical and industry skills to the Asset Management Team. His focus is on bringing continued success and growth to PMG’s South Island portfolio and building long-term relationships with our tenants.
Anthony has a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Valuation and Property Management from Lincoln University.
Anthony Taylor
Asset Manager - South Island
Work 07 578 3494
Mobile 021 990 930
Christchurch Office
phone +64 7 578 3494
Blackheath, Suite 2
7 Wordsworth St
Sydenham
Christchurch 8023
Hayley Barnard - Senior Asset Management Administrator
Hayley is a highly organised leasing and property administrator with over 15 years’ experience in the commercial and industrial property sector. She has a natural ability to engage effectively with all stakeholders and assists the Asset Management Team with daily tasks, including vacancies, leasing, renewals and rent reviews.
Prior to immigrating to New Zealand, Hayley worked for JT Ross & Son (PTY) Ltd for 10 years, which is the largest privately-owned property company in South Africa.
Hayley Barnard
Senior Asset Management Administrator
Mobile 021 140 8982
Work 09 220 4288
Auckland Office
Phone +64 9 283 0222
Level 1, 5 Short Street
Newmarket
Auckland 1023
Scott McKenzie - Chief Executive Officer & Director
With over two decades in business and 10 years specialising in funds management and commercial real estate, Scott is the driving force behind PMG’s innovative strategy.
He honed his leadership skills in the banking sector, both in New Zealand and the UK, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Valuation and Management from Lincoln University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Waikato University.
As Director and CEO of PMG, he utilises his expertise in strategy, people leadership and culture to successfully lead the team. In addition, Scott is a board member of Priority One (Tauranga’s economic development agency), founding board member for Urban Taskforce for Tauranga, principal founding Trustee for PMG Charitable Trust, founding Director of Forsite (health and safety app), and recently served as Vice-President of the BOP Property Council.
Scott McKenzie
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Nigel Lowe - Chief Financial Officer & Director
Nigel joined the PMG team in August 2016 after spending 13 years at accounting firm KPMG. He led a team in the Private Enterprise division, looking after a significant number of small to medium business, with a focus on compliance and business transactions.
Nigel’s role within PMG is to strengthen and provide additional capability to the senior management team across financial reporting, compliance and assistance with future property acquisitions.
With Nigel at the helm of PMG, the company became one of only a handful of unlisted property funds managers to attain a Managed Investment Scheme Licence from the Financial Market Authority (FMA). His leadership of PMG’s compliance is crucial to the Anti Money Laundering Act (AML) and FMA regulations regarding public investment.
Nigel is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Canterbury.
Nigel won the SME Finance Leader of the Year title at the 2021 CFO Awards.
Nigel Lowe
Chief Financial Officer & Director
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Matt McHardy - General Manager Investor Relationships
Matt joined PMG in April 2015 to develop the sales and investor relationships team for the business. He has extensive experience in business development and relationship management, finance and compliance after a banking career for BNZ.
Matt holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Administration from Victoria University, is licensed under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 and holds a New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services.
Alongside the wider Investor Relationships Team, Matt focuses on building and maintaining strong personal relationships with all of PMG’s investors and is the key point of contact for those across the central and lower North Island regions. The team is also responsible for promoting new investment opportunities to investors and improving PMG’s secondary market across all of the company’s existing funds.
Matt McHardy
General Manager Investor Relationships
Mobile 021 193 4550
Work 07 929 7109
0800 219 476
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Bridget Lem - Strategic Projects
At PMG, Bridget’s role is to develop and lead a supportive and effective people (Human Resources) function within PMG’s growing business. Bridget is also responsible for PMG’s overall reputation and voice in the market, providing communications and marketing advice to the executive team and implementing public relations and communication initiatives for all PMG’s stakeholders.
Bridget has over 20 years of experience in corporate and marketing communications and public relations both in NZ and abroad. Throughout her career, Bridget has developed and implemented the communications and marketing strategies for financial services firms Visa, Sovereign/AIA NZ, ASB and ANZ. While working for global energy firm BP in London, Bridget was instrumental in providing communications counsel to senior executives around large company restructuring, redundancies, legal and health and safety issues, and Black Swan crisis communications.
Bridget holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in marketing from Otago University, and a Post Graduate Diploma in public relations and communications from Auckland University of Technology
Bridget Lem
Strategic Projects
Work 09 283 0222
Auckland Office
Phone +64 9 283 0222
Level 1, 5 Short Street
Newmarket
Auckland 1023
Liz Gibbs - Independent Board Trustee
Liz Gibbs joins the PMG Charitable Trust as a Special Trustee. As the Head of Philanthropy at Perpetual Guardian, New Zealand's leading trust company which manages 600 charitable trusts, and a Director of Givealittle. Liz brings international development sector experience, commercial and fundraising acumen and sound governance practice to the PMG Charitable Trust Board.
Liz Gibbs
Independent Board Trustee
Jamie Reid - General Manager Property
Jamie joined PMG in 2019 having significant experience across a wide variety of industries, including senior leadership roles in large corporate organisations, to owning and operating small to medium businesses.
Jamie is responsible for the leadership and performance of PMG’s Asset Management and Business Improvement Teams. He is passionate about developing long-term customer relationships, and overall people and business improvement. As a qualified Chartered Accountant, Jamie also brings a strong commercial focus to his work.
Jamie Reid
General Manager Property
Mobile 021 332 142
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Scott McKenzie - Chief Executive Officer & Director
With over two decades in business and 10 years specialising in funds management and commercial real estate, Scott is the driving force behind PMG’s innovative strategy.
He honed his leadership skills in the banking sector, both in New Zealand and the UK, and holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Valuation and Management from Lincoln University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Waikato University.
As Director and CEO of PMG, he utilises his expertise in strategy, people leadership and culture to successfully lead the team. In addition, Scott is a board member of Priority One (Tauranga’s economic development agency), founding board member for Urban Taskforce for Tauranga, principal founding Trustee for PMG Charitable Trust, founding Director of Forsite (health and safety app), and recently served as Vice-President of the BOP Property Council.
Scott McKenzie
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Bridget Lem - Strategic Projects
At PMG, Bridget’s role is to develop and lead a supportive and effective people (Human Resources) function within PMG’s growing business. Bridget is also responsible for PMG’s overall reputation and voice in the market, providing communications and marketing advice to the executive team and implementing public relations and communication initiatives for all PMG’s stakeholders.
Bridget has over 20 years of experience in corporate and marketing communications and public relations both in NZ and abroad. Throughout her career, Bridget has developed and implemented the communications and marketing strategies for financial services firms Visa, Sovereign/AIA NZ, ASB and ANZ. While working for global energy firm BP in London, Bridget was instrumental in providing communications counsel to senior executives around large company restructuring, redundancies, legal and health and safety issues, and Black Swan crisis communications.
Bridget holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in marketing from Otago University, and a Post Graduate Diploma in public relations and communications from Auckland University of Technology
Bridget Lem
Strategic Projects
Work 09 283 0222
Auckland Office
Phone +64 9 283 0222
Level 1, 5 Short Street
Newmarket
Auckland 1023
Simi Mukherjee - Head of Facilities Management
Having worked in organisations like Hewlett Packard and Westpac, alongside managing a portfolio of multiple commercial buildings, Simi has developed a robust Facilities Management system at PMG. She takes pride in her interpersonal skills, managing long-lasting relationships with her clients, team members and service providers.
After completing a Post Graduate Diploma in Business and Administration at Massey University, Simi worked in various roles in Auckland before realising her strong passion for Facilities Management.
Simi won the title of Facilities Manager of the Year in 2020, as awarded by the Facilities Management Association of New Zealand (FMANZ).
Simi Mukherjee
Head of Facilities Management
Mobile 021 782 534
Work 09 320 4698
0800 765 349
Auckland Office
Phone +64 9 283 0222
Level 1, 5 Short Street
Newmarket
Auckland 1023
Massimo Crestanello - Facilities Manager
Massimo assists the Asset Management team across daily tasks including rental reviews. On the Facilities side, he looks after Wellington and Christchurch properties, assists in the implementation of PMG’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts, and is the health and safety liaison with app Forsite.
Massimo holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Property from the University of Auckland. Prior to joining PMG, he worked for Bayleys as Assistant Property Manager and Compliance Manager for the Auckland commercial team.
Massimo Crestanello
Facilities Manager
Mobile 0210 238 2274
Work 09 281 3077
0800 765 349
Auckland Office
Phone +64 9 283 0222
Level 1, 5 Short Street
Newmarket
Auckland 1023
Celia Bowling - Facilities Manager
Celia is well-known to PMG having contracted to the company in various property management and administration roles prior to coming on board in a permanent capacity.
Celia is committed to customer service, maintaining strong networks, and implementing leading industry best practices for all PMG’s Central North Island properties. She ensures the smooth day-to-day running of building services and maintenance, and making sure the health and safety policies are applied across all properties.
Celia Bowling
Facilities Manager
Mobile 027 700 2900
Work 07 928 1300
0800 765 349
Tauranga Office
Phone +64 7 578 3494
Level 1
143 Durham Street
Tauranga 3110
Helena van den Berg - Asset Management Administrator
Facilities Administrator assisting with Toitū carbonzero accreditation.
To start investing with PMG, register your contact details via phone or email. Alternatively, make an enquiry via our contact form and we’ll have someone from our Investment Relationships Team meet you.
Watch PMG’s history video to learn more about our approach to commercial property investments, along with the five funds within the company. We encourage you to speak with a friend or family member who knows us, and we also recommend you chat with a Financial Advice Provider for specific advice to suit your unique situation.
Look through our current investment offers to find the right PMG fund to suit you. After downloading, carefully review the associated Product Disclosure Statement(s) for the offer(s) you’re interested in. Investing with us is straightforward – either apply online using our secure and confidential investor portal, via the printable form on each fund page, or reach out to your local PMG office to fill out the relevant paperwork.
Our lines of communication are always open. If you have any questions, reach out to your local PMG Investor Relationships Manager. Whether it’s a general catch up or discussion around the latest developments with your investment, we’re here to help.