MEET OUR PEOPLE

OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM

Archers management team hold a diverse and comprehensive knowledge base and the business Partners personally manage each office on a day-to-day basis. Our reputation for being transparent, reliable and educated professionals ensures the highest quality of support and service for all your strata needs. All strata managers and staff participate in extensive professional development and training programs and are members of the peak industry body, Strata Community Association (QLD).

Wayne Hewitt

Wayne Hewitt

Partner

Wayne Hewitt

Partner

Wayne has been heavily involved in the strata industry since 2008 and has previously spent a number of years working as a Property Manager. He has extensive experience managing medium to large schemes, which are governed under various Body Corporate modules.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certificate IV in Property Services (Operations)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Certified Strata Community Member of Strata Community Association QLD (SCA)
  • Australian Resident Accommodation Managers Association (ARAMA)
Emily Birch

Emily Birch

Senior Strata Community Manager

Emily Birch

Senior Strata Community Manager

Emily started in the Body Corporate industry in 2010 as a Body Corporate Manager. Since that time she has worked in the strata management industry in QLD and NSW as well as being involved in property management in the NT. As a Senior Strata Community Manager, Emily has extensive industry knowledge and has worked with an array of schemes of various sizes and across all regulation modules including layered schemes, Building Management Groups and schemes under the BUGTA. Her firm belief that education is the most effective way to progress the Strata industry and resolve conflicts within Bodies Corporate has meant that through her career she has been involved in mentoring and training new Body Corporate Managers, Trainees and Administration Assistants.
While working in NSW Emily was nominated by her clients as one of the top 20 Body Corporate Managers in 2015, delivering excellent service and results for her clients.
Emily brings her passion for Strata, empathy, strong dispute resolution skills and a ‘think outside the box’ approach to each of the Schemes she manages. She also brings a ‘hands-on’ approach to all of her buildings, happy to visit and spend time at each of her Schemes to develop a true understanding of the property and it’s needs.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Emily has completed relevant qualifications in both QLD and NSW and prior to starting in the Strata industry studied a duel degree of Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Arts.

MEMBERSHIPS

  • S.C.A QLD Accredited Manager
Jessica Zerafa

Jessica Zerafa

Senior Strata Community Manager

Jessica Zerafa

Senior Strata Community Manager

Jessica has been involved in the property industry since 2012, joining the Archers Brisbane team in 2016. Having prior experience in property management and a graduate from the University of Queensland in the Bachelor of Business Management (Real Estate & Development), Jessica brings a well-rounded approach to Strata management and has the ability to create efficient and effective communities.

Throughout her time in the industry, she has gained experience successfully managing a diverse portfolio of bodies corporate. Throughout her career, Jessica has managed accommodation, commercial and building management group buildings of varying sizes, and can use her extensive experience to assist in creating efficient and effective living communities.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Business Management (Real Estate & Development)
  • Certificate IV in Property Services
  • Certificate II in Business

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Accredited Strata Community Manager of Strata Community Association QLD (SCA)
  • Australian Resident Accommodation Managers Association (ARAMA)

AWARDS

  • Senior body corporate manager 2021
  • 5 years’ service with the company in 2021
  • Strata manager of the year 2021
Maddison Wallis

Maddison Wallis

Senior Strata Community Manager

Maddison Wallis

Senior Strata Community Manager

Maddison is a Senior Strata Community Manager with 8 years of experience in the industry. With a demonstrated technical knowledge of Body Corporate issues, including, but not limited to: legislative requirements, financial management, and practical management of Body Corporates. Strong consulting professional with Certificate IV qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Cert IV in Property Services
  • Cert II in Business

MEMBERSHIPS

  • SCA
Katrina Whitehouse

Katrina Whitehouse

Senior Strata Community Manager

Katrina Whitehouse

Senior Strata Community Manager

With a decade of industry experience, Katrina is a true professional in the Strata world. Bringing her accounting history to the forefront, Katrina manages Large/Small – Commercial/Accommodation/Residential schemes with expert knowledge and experience. Mentoring and training Body Corporate Managers is a passion of Katrina’s and one that is well respected within the Archers family.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certificate IV in Strata Community Management
  • Bachelor of Property

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Strata Community Association (QLD)
Chloe Melenewycz

Chloe Melenewycz

Strata Community Manager

Chloe Melenewycz

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Chloe Melenewycz

Strata Community Manager

Chloe is a member of the ASCA (QLD) and has over 4 years experience in the QLD strata industry, focusing on body corporate management.  Chloe is customer focused with the ability to creatively support committees, building managers and owners alike. 

Chloe is an asset to the complexes she manages due to her refreshing outlook, expertise and pro-active problem-solving ability.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certificate IV in Business
  • Financial Studies with Binnacle Training

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Strata Community Association (SCA)
  • Australian Resident Accommodation Managers Association (ARAMA)
  • Australian Strength and Conditioning Association (ASCA)
Jane Foreman

Jane Foreman

Strata Community Manager

Jane Foreman

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Jane Foreman

Strata Community Manager

Managing a diverse portfolio of small to medium retail and commercial properties, Jane's role is pivotal within our organisation. Her transition from academia and retail management to Strata management has been nothing short of exceptional. Her arsenal of transferable skills has proven time and again that with the right attitude, one can cross boundaries and excel.

Jane’s journey with us is a testament to her passion for growth and adaptability. As a treasured asset to our Strata management team, she has consistently demonstrated her capacity to handle multiple portfolios with poise and efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Masters in Business Administration
  • Cert IV, Interior Decorating
  • Recreational Pilot

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Strata Community Association (SCA)
Tamara Vega

Tamara Vega

Strata Community Manager

Tamara Vega

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Tamara Vega

Strata Community Manager

Dedicated to delivering exceptional service with a wealth of transferrable skills from Hospitality Management, Tamara has become a rising star in the world of Strata management. Her expertise in legislative knowledge sets her apart as she successfully manages Small Schemes for both Residential & Commercial properties. Our clients and team at Archers adore Tamara for her outstanding work ethic and customer service skills.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of App. Sc

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Strata Community Association (QLD)
Lisa Lochlin

Lisa Lochlin

Accounts Manager

Lisa Lochlin

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Lisa Lochlin

Accounts Manager

Lisa joined the Archers team in January 2018 as Accounts Manager for the Whitsunday Branch and has since joined the Brisbane Branch as Accounts Manager in 2019. Lisa completed her Bachelor of Commerce in 2012 and further become a full CPA member in 2019. She also has 8 years Body Corporate experience in various roles. Lisa is your go to for yearend financials, caretaker salaries and other accounts queries including BMS (Building Management Statements).

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Commerce
Tracey Hall

Tracey Hall

Accounts Associate

Tracey Hall

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Tracey Hall

Accounts Associate

Tracey joined the Archers team in 2014 and is the Accounts Associate for all of the Brisbane buildings. Tracey has been in the accounts payable industry for 10 years.

Tracey's role involves facilitating payments to creditors. She is happy to answer all your queries about invoicing and payments to creditor accounts.

 

Jo Fiedler

Jo Fiedler

Accounts Associate

Jo Fiedler

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Jo Fiedler

Accounts Associate

Jo Fiedler is a great example of longevity and success within the accounting industry. After starting with Archers in 2018, she has recently been assigned to the Brisbane Branch to assist the account manager. She has been in the accounting field for over 20 years, making her an expert in this field of expertise.

Maryanne Butler

Maryanne Butler

Collections Officer

Maryanne Butler

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Maryanne Butler

Collections Officer

Maryanne has been part of the Archers team for almost two years in the Accounts Department. Her 24 years experience in the Accounting industry has taught her a great deal. Her strong problem-solving skills, allow her to effectively manage conflict and deal with demanding situations. Maryanne is keen to utilise her abilities to deliver excellent services in providing the best possible outcome for everyone.