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Julian is a dedicated and passionate General Manager at Quintessential, where he ensures top performance and financial success for all managed assets. With over 14 years of experience in property and asset management, Julian has significantly contributed to high-profile projects, such as the $115 million acquisition of 3 Richardson Place, North Ryde, and the refurbishment of 20 Smith Street, Parramatta, which achieved a 4.5 Star NABERS Energy Rating and 4 Star NABERS Water Rating.

A holder of a Master of Property from the University of Melbourne, Julian is celebrated for his honesty, integrity, and exceptional problem-solving skills. His active involvement in industry groups underscores his commitment to upholding the highest standards of asset management, directly translating into robust financial health and enhanced living and working environments for tenants. This focus not only secures value for investors but also ensures that tenants enjoy high-quality, sustainable properties.

Rob is a results-driven Senior Asset Manager at Quintessential, where he plays a key role in optimising asset performance and delivering long-term value across the company’s commercial property portfolio. With more than 22 years of experience in asset and property management, Rob has led several high-performing assets, driving leasing outcomes, implementing sustainability initiatives, and enhancing tenant retention.

Notably, Rob has contributed to the successful repositioning of major office buildings in core markets, working closely with leasing agents, building managers, and contractors to ensure high occupancy and tenant satisfaction. His strategic approach to capital works and leasing has consistently delivered above-market returns for investors.

With a Bachelor of Science degree from Nottingham Trent University in the UK, Rob is known for his calm leadership, collaborative mindset, and commitment to achieving the best outcomes for tenants and stakeholders alike. He is passionate about delivering commercially successful, sustainable, and well-managed spaces that support the evolving needs of tenants.

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Jonathon is passionate about creating communities and workplaces that tenants want to be a part of. This sense of pride, coupled with his experience and hands-on approach make Jonathon an exceptional Asset Manager at Quintessential. Having been at Quintessential for seven years, Jonathon has developed a ground-up understanding of asset management and extensive knowledge of property fundamentals from an acquisition, management, and divestment perspective.

With a strong analytical base and a passion for ‘value add’, Jonathon provides excellent strategic asset management services across a varied portfolio. By developing and implementing strategic objectives with a focus on asset performance, he consistently achieves strong risk-mitigated returns across both industrial and office asset classes. Jonathon proactively manages Quintessential’s key tenant engagement, leasing, CAPEX and marketing strategies and is dedicated to maintaining and developing strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, applying Quintessential’s hands-on and personalised approach to every interaction.

In his time at Quintessential, Jonathon has managed the asset divestment of over $320 million worth of assets and the capital expenditure delivery of over $50 million worth of projects including aesthetic upgrades, mechanical upgrades, structural remediation and tenant fit-out works. Jonathon views challenges as the perfect opportunity to get creative, seeing unloved and overlooked buildings and then delivering on a strategy to breathe new life into them. He is a skilled Asset Manager and valuable member of the Quintessential team.

Simon has worked across a variety of properties alongside multiple Asset Managers and has rapidly developed his skillset, becoming a dynamic member of the team who tenants look to for support.

Simon has made a huge impact since joining the team in 2021. Starting in a graduate role after finishing university he has grown to be an influential team member, adding fresh perspective and a problem-solving mindset that gets results.

Working with prospective and existing tenants, his mission is to ensure tenants feel welcomed and at home. He ensures a high level of service by being reliable, available and attentive at all times.

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Justin is a highly accomplished Construction Manager with a track record of over 20 years in delivering successful buildings and civil engineering works across Australia.

He has worked with renowned commercial builders and property developers, overseeing projects nationwide. Notably, Justin played a key role in supervising over $500 million worth of commercial office buildings, tenant fit-outs, and retail precincts within the Collins Square complex in Melbourne. He collaborates closely with tenants, design consultants, builders, and the wider construction industry, aligning their visions to bring projects to fruition. Leading Quinessentials' in-house Design & Construction Team, Justin leverages their combined 50 years of Construction, Engineering, and Design expertise.

With nearly two decades of industry experience leading and delivering significant, complex projects in Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, Rob’s knowledge of commercial office and design expertise makes him an instrumental Design Manager to the Quintessential team. In his role, Rob acts as a client side design project manager with a strong focus on the management of various consultants and the coordination of the development and existing asset teams to achieve desirable design outcomes.

Rob’s extensive experience leading and managing architectural and design team from the concept design phase right through to the completion sees every project managed with a close attention to detail. Rob’s breadth of experience with stakeholder management enables him to liaise with multiple parties to achieve successful project outcomes and ensure compliance with project budgets. Rob is also responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential project related risks.

Since graduating from Dublin Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Technology in 2005, Rob has spent almost two decades developing his skills in the application and integration of architectural and construction technologies in the building design process. With career beginnings in Ireland as an Architectural Technician for Anthony Reddy Associates, Rob progressed to the role of Senior Associate and Project Leader for global architecture studio, Woods Baggot, where he worked on an array of project typologies, scales and phases from 2010 up until February 2022. As Project Lead, Rob was responsible for the management and coordination of projects valued up to $240M.

Rob is a highly-skilled technical professional with a passion for driving contemporary architecture and design. Quintessential and their clients continue to benefit from Rob’s opportunistic, resilient, and adaptive nature and dedication to his projects.

Kane is dedicated to delivering practical and innovative project solutions, covering various phases from concept bids to operations.

He collaborates with clients and project teams to effectively manage building design, with a focus on building services, technology, and sustainability to achieve the desired client and project goals. Before joining Quintessential, Kane spent 10 years as the Building Services Manager at Walker Corporation, overseeing the design and delivery of over 500,000 square meters of office space in their national portfolio. This included notable projects such as Collins Square and Parramatta Square.

Brendon is a highly experienced construction and project manager with a strong reputation for delivering complex development and regeneration projects. He was appointed to manage Quintessential properties under refurbishment and/or regeneration.

Brendon holds an ACT Builders Licence (A Class Unrestricted) and has 20 years’ experience in construction including commercial, industrial, retail, multi units, domestic, office and retail fit-outs, building refurbishments and energy efficiency upgrade work.

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Nikita has joined Quintessential as National Product Marketing Manager, overseeing the Quintessential Assets and Quintessential Development National Portfolios. Bringing 15 years’ experience in property marketing, Nikita's career has been built on driving strategic marketing leadership and a customer-led approach bolstered by deep expertise across all property sectors. Having previously worked with industry leaders like Lendlease and Charter Hall, she specialises in managing large property portfolios and developing marketing strategies that connect with customers and support business objectives.

By prioritising customer insights and placemaking strategy, Nikita is dedicated to creating holistic customer experiences across all touchpoints that enhance the value and appeal of every project.

Driven by a genuine passion for the industry, Nikita approaches every project with enthusiasm and a strong commitment to delivering meaningful results. With a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement, she strives to inspire teams and stakeholders with the value of strategic, customer-centric marketing.

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