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).

Joel McBride

Joel McBride

Partner

Joel McBride

Partner

Having been with Archers since 2010, Joel has extensive experience in the Strata Management industry and manages a variety of schemes throughout the Whitsundays, Mackay and Mining Regions. Alongside his Strata experience, Joel has spent over 20 years in various roles within the property industry - including surveying, real estate and various project development roles.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certificate IV in Property Services (Operations)

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Certified Strata Community Manager of Strata Community Association QLD (SCA)
  • Australian Resident Accommodation Managers Association (ARAMA)
Stella McWiggan

Stella McWiggan

Senior Strata Community Manager

Stella McWiggan

Senior Strata Community Manager

Stella is an esteemed Senior Strata Manager with an impressive 30-year tenure in the industry. Her expertise in QLD legislation, mediation, project management, and remedial works for Bodies Corporate is unmatched. Stella thrives off challenges and has a passion for mentoring other Strata Managers. Her dedication and knowledge make her an invaluable asset to our team.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ph.D (Bus), L.R.E.A. L.R.S.A., P.C.M

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Strata Community Association (QLD)
Rachel Blaxland

Rachel Blaxland

Senior Strata Community Manager

Rachel Blaxland

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Rachel Blaxland

Senior Strata Community Manager

Rachel has been a part of the Strata Management industry since 2010 and has been a certified Strata Community Manager since 2015. In 2016 Rachel was awarded Young Strata Manager of the Year by Strata Community Australia (SCA) Qld.

During her time in the industry she has managed a diverse portfolio of customers which has provided her with well-rounded skills and experience. Rachel’s philosophy is to promote proactive action when it comes to Bodies Corporates managing their day-to-day activities and long term objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certificate IV Property Services (Operations)

MEMBERSHIPS

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

Gareth Belling

Accounts Manager

Gareth Belling

CONTACT DETAILS

Gareth Belling

Accounts Manager

Gareth commenced with Archers in 2015 as an Accounts Manager looking after the Cairns and Townsville portfolios. Due to a restructure in 2019 Gareth was charged with the additional responsibility of looking after the Whitsundays portfolio. Gareth's sound management & organisation skills has enabled him to successfully manage the entire North Queensland. Gareth oversees a small team of professionals based locally and abroad and invests a considerable amount of his time developing others and is a great mentor. Gareth brings to Archers over 18 years professional accounting experience and is a valuable asset to any organisation.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor Of Commerce (Accounting Major)
  • CPA Program in progress

MEMBERSHIPS

  • ASA with CPA Australia
Maryanne Butler

Maryanne Butler

Collections Officer

Maryanne Butler

CONTACT DETAILS

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.

Fiona Long

Fiona Long

Accountant

Fiona Long

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Fiona Long

Accountant

Fiona joined Archers just over two years ago.  She has 30+ years working experience in Finance, firstly working in Auckland NZ, Sydney and the Gold Coast as a Senior / Financial Accountant. Predominately her experience has been service based with a strong emphasis on Financial Accounting - Audit, Statutory and Regulatory Compliance, Payroll, Internal Controls and Change Management.  Her background is diverse, ranging from large global corporates, legal, recruitment, insurance, medical, ticketing promotions and SME’s.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Diploma of Accounting
  • BAS Agent Certification
  • Internal Auditing – Management Systems Auditing
  • AAT Membership
  • Tax Practitioners Board Membership