Complex offers and jargon can make investment confusing, we aim to keep things simple. Relationships are at the heart of all we do, our proactive Investor Relationships and Property Management Teams are right beside you all the way.
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 three 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 $400 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.
Scott has a wealth of commercial and leadership experience in diverse businesses across New Zealand and the United Kingdom, including ASB Bank in New Zealand, the Bank of New Zealand and the Royal Bank of Scotland in London.
As Director and CEO of PMG, Scott is responsible for leading and overseeing operations across the management and investment arms. Scott’s leadership experience plays a key role in the determination and implementation of an innovative strategy for PMG.
Scott holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Valuation and Agribusiness Management, a Post Graduate Diploma in Management, and holds several personal directorships.
Scott is vice president of the Property Council Bay of Plenty, board member at Priority One, and is a member of Enterprise Angels and the Institute of Directors.
Daniel is a real estate professional with over 22 years’ 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.
Between 2006 and 2010, Daniel was the joint Fund Manager of Danube Property Funds I and II, where he acquired and managed $100 million Euro of commercial office assets across eastern Europe. Prior to, Daniel worked for a listed property fund based out of London, acquiring and managing retail assets across central and eastern Europe, including the re-development of a major shopping mall in Warsaw, Poland.
Daniel joined the team in 2015 following the merger of his property management company with PMG. Daniel’s role is to source new investment opportunities as well as project manage the repositioning and redevelopment of specific assets.
Daniel holds a Bachelor of Science from Otago University and is a Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
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 within PMG.
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.
Dr Wayne Beilby joined the Board of PMG as an 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 from Southern Cross University in New South Wales, a Bachelor of Law from University of Otago and a Bachelor of Arts at Victoria University. He also has a Master of Business Administration, a Graduate Diploma of Insurance and a specialised MBA in Finance and Risk, all 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 oversea, including NZX 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).
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 certified as an Authorised Financial Adviser under the Financial Advisers Act 2008.
Alongside the wider Investor Relations 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.
With a professional background in the insurance industry, Jordan has a proven proactive and practical approach to helping particularly rural clients protect themselves in what has been a very uncertain backdrop in Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region, both economically and seismically. His focus is strengthening relationships with investors and professionals in his region.
Jordan has a Bachelor of Science, majoring in finance and geology (with an environmental science endorsement) and is currently completing his course requirements to become an Authorised Financial Adviser.
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.
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.
Melanie provides administration support to the Investor Relationship team and assists investors with any enquiries regarding their investment portfolios alongside sharing communications and assisting in the processing of investor applications and secondary trades.
She holds a Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (Hons) from Christchurch College of Education and University of Canterbury alongside a Certificate in Business Administration Level 3 from Bay of Plenty Polytechnic.
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.
Meilissa manages the Auckland and Whangarei portfolio for PMG. Prior to joining PMG and making the transition to property, Meilissa was working for PR agencies.
With a Bachelor of Communications from Auckland's Unitec Institute of Technology, majoring in Public Relations, she is organised, deadline-driven and takes a personalised approach with tenants and contractors.
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.
E-mail: massimo@pmgfunds.co.nz
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, including health and safety policies are applied across all properties.
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 went on to work for New Zealand’s largest listed property company Kiwi Income Property Trust (KIPT), where he worked for almost eight years as Asset Manager and then National Commercial Leasing Manager. Steve established his own commercial property consultancy in 2006 before joining PMG.
Steve holds a property degree (BA Hons), is a Licensed Agent under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008 (REAA) and is a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).
E-mail: steve@pmgfunds.co.nz
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.
Asset Manager – Private Contracts
Brian is charged with managing and growing PMG’s private management contracts for landlords and owners of commercial properties.
Brian commenced his own mortgage broking business in 1985 and initially operated largely in the commercial property financing market. The business evolved into Mortgage Works in 1995 to include residential finance. His 30 year history in the finance sector and involvement with the establishment (1997) and management of the NZ Mortgage Brokers Association, including as the Chairman (2002-2004), Brian was recognised for his contribution to the Mortgage Broking Industry in 2006 and was for three years the sole advisor representative on the Association's Disciplinary Committee.
Brian holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accountancy from Otago University and with experience managing multiple commercial properties, he is well positioned to leverage his knowledge and expertise for the benefit of PMG’s clients.
With this 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.
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.
Frances started with PMG in 2017 and assists with leasing, information management, data analysis, budgeting, and quarterly profit and loss reporting. Detail orientated, she is Auckland’s tenant liaison and drives the rental review processes, including legal documentation and invoicing.
After completing her Bachelor of Business Studies, majoring in Valuation and Property Management at Massey, she worked as a commercial property valuer in the Auckland area across a range of property categories, including CBRE and Darrochs.
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