Meet the Mortgageport team
Getting the right loan is a crucial step to financial success. So it’s good to know that your home loan is being managed by a dedicated team of people with all the knowledge and expertise you need.
Meet our people
- Mortgage Consultants
- Business Development
- Operations & Administration
- Client Services
- Loan Processing & Loan Management
- Board
Mortgage Consultants
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Lindsay Horlor Lindsay joined the Mortgageport team in June 2010 bringing over 10 years experience in wealth creation and lending. He previously spent 14 years as a broker in the international money markets working in both London and Tokyo. Lindsay is a member of the MFAA and also holds a Diploma of Financial Planning. Lindsay approaches lending from an advice perspective ensuring that the lending structure and loan products are optimized for all his clients. He is accredited with a wide array of lenders and will work closely with you and your accountant to achieve tax efficient solutions. View my Personal Profile Video here:
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Sam Micieli Sam joined Mortgageport in September 2003, after working in the finance industry for nearly 20 years at one of Australia's major banks. Sam brings a range of experience to the team, especially in the areas of Customer Service and Sales. As a member of MFAA, he’s accredited with a vast number of lenders. Sam specialises in working closely with people to find the exact loan to match their needs. View my Personal Profile Video here:
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Joe Picello Joe specialises in providing exceptional customer service and working to provide the best lending solution for his clients. As a member of MFAA, he’s accredited with a vast number of lenders. View my Personal Profile Video here:
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Janelle Zaknich Janelle has worked for Mortgageport for 4 years. Over this time, Janelle has helped hundreds of clients secure the perfect loan. As a senior member of the Mortgageport Team, Janelle's concrete understanding of the Australian Mortgage Industry ensures her client's objectives are always met, no matter how difficult the situation. Janelle holds a Bachelor of Business, and has vast array of industry experience, working in client services, credit management and mortgage sales. View my Personal Profile Video here:
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Business Development
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Paul Gow Paul joined Mortgageport in February 2010 and as Business Development Manager, is responsible for Mortgageport’s community approach. Paul now manages opportunities where through relationship development, can help make a difference to business relationships and local organisations who would benefit from our involvement. Paul is also a PGA golf professional who is still active on the US tour and plays 12 tournaments a year. He is also a sought after media commentator on golf. |
Operations & Administration
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Annick Ah Lan P 02 9466 8200 E aahlan@mortgageport.com.au Annick is our Operations and Administration Manager and manages the accounting and administration teams, as well as overseeing compliance, human resources and the general operations of the office. Annick has a wide range of management experience in the financial services industry, having held an array of roles from operations manager, human resources manager and training manager to project manager. She is also a member of Chartered Secretaries Australia and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Mathematics as well as a Graduate Diploma in Corporate Governance. |
Client Services
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Gloria Lawrence Gloria commenced with Mortgageport in October 2003 and is currently the Client Services Manager. Since joining Mortgageport, Gloria has held positions of settlements officer, a project management role, before moving to our Client Services team in May 2005. Gloria has varied management experience across a number of different fields, including Galilee Solicitors, Telstra Mobile as a call centre supervisor and communications manager, AXA Financial Services as supervisor Cash Management / Unit Trusts, Property Division working with property managers and valuers. |
Loan Processing & Loan Management
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Sue Alexander Sue has been the Settlement Manager with Mortgageport for more than 8 years. Sue has established excellent key relationships with our business partners – which includes our solicitors, lenders, valuers and most importantly, our clients. Sue has a wide range of experience with roles in Human Resources, Staff Training and Banking and Finance. |
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Kerrie Brown Kerrie has been with Mortgageport for over six years. She currently works in the lending team with Mortgageport clients on loan increases and refinance applications. Prior to that Kerrie was a member of our Client Services team. Kerrie has over 10 years experience in customer service and previously worked with a major Australian bank. |
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Michael McKelvie Michael is the Sales and Lending Director and oversees the mortgage and lending side of the business. He has been involved in all facets of the Mortgageport operation and has an extensive knowledge of all aspects of the business. He really enjoys dealing with Mortgageport clients and business partners. View my Personal Profile Video here: |
Board
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Ross Burgland Ross brings over 50 years of experience in corporate executive roles to Mortgageport. During his career, he has undertaken major roles for the New South Wales government, including membership of the NSW State Development Council (under both Labour and Liberal governments) and chairman of the NSW WorkCover Authority. A trained chemical engineer, Ross has devoted more than 25 years to volunteer work, focusing on the Committee for Economic Development of Australia, where he is now an Honorary Life Trustee and President of the Employers Federation of NSW. Ross remains a Director of Opera Foundation Australia and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. In 1989, Ross was recognised as a Member of the Order of Australia for service to commerce, industry and community. |
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John McBain John was appointed CEO of the Centuria Capital Limited (formerly Over Fifty Group) in April 2008. John is the founder of property funds manager, Centuria Property Funds (formerly Century Funds Management), which was acquired by the Over Fifty Group in 2006. John is a director of Mortgageport and also a director of Centuria subsidiaries Centuria Property Funds, Centuria Strategic Property and Centuria Life. In addition, John serves on the Investment Committees of both Centuria Life and the Guardian Friendly Society. John originally qualified in property valuation in New Zealand and from 1990 to 2006 was heavily involved in both commercial property consulting and the growth of the unlisted property fund market in Australia. Prior to 1990 John spent four years as managing director of a specialist commercial property investment company based in the United Kingdom. |
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Glen Spratt Glen is currently the Managing Director at Mortgageport. He commenced his financial services career with the ANZ Bank in 1979. After 8 years he resigned to pursue his ambition of running his own financial services business. In 1988 he established Priority Acceptance Corporation a lending business that went on to become Wizard Home Loans, a major player in bringing competition to the Australian mortgage industry. 10 years later, Glen sold his stake in Wizard and went on to establish Mortgageport a high service wholesale mortgage management business providing a professional and personal lending service to their valued clients. Glen’s priority is helping clients, keeping them happy and it is this philosophy that is the foundation of Mortgageport’s success. Glen is a qualified accountant, holds a Masters Degree in Applied Finance, is a Fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australia and a Justice of the Peace and a qualified MFAA Mortgage Consultant. |
