Executive in Residence

Maurice Henderson

Managing Director
Henderson Partners

Areas of specialisation:

• Public Relation 
• Marketing
• Property
• Not-for-profit management
• Fundraising

Maurice is a social entrepreneur. He has spent his working life with not-for-profit organisations where he has made a difference in society through developing innovative products to support organisational needs. He has worked on various projects, from instigating the Home Lottery in South Australia to organising functions for Prime Ministers. He is an experienced international public speaker and is well locally networked.

Stephen Faulkner

Non Executive Director
Uniting Care Wesley Bowden

Areas of specialisation:

• Finance
• Strategic planning
• Transformational change
• Financial sustainability
• Customer service
• Management
• Marketing 
• Communications

Stephen is a highly experienced executive at both state and national levels having successfully led multi-disciplinary teams to deliver serviced focused, cost effective and efficient services to support the organisation and its customers. He has boosted and sustained organisational performance with a service-driven and continuous improvement focus, achieving strategic business objectives through the delivery of commercial, people and customer satisfaction imperatives.

Working closely with CEOs, Stephen's accountabilities have included all aspects of strategy, legal, risk and governance, finance, information technology, customer services, marking and communication, cultural change and human resources. Stephen has also reported to boards and has been responsible for multiple board committees, providing improved reporting capabilities and information flow.

His ability in improving financial sustainability through strategic improvement of business functions and marketing methodologies resulting in a sustained net increase in customer base and customer activity is his strength.

An MBA graduate and member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Stephen has strong people, leadership and coaching skills coupled with a passion for delivery of superior customer and stakeholder value.

George Nakopoulos 

Former Principal Property Manager
PMG Australia

Areas of specialisation:

• Sales and Marketing
• Property and Real Estate Management
• Management and Leadership

George is recently retired as Former Principal Property Manager from PMG Australia who is a leading Property Management firm in Australia. He holds over 35 years of experience specialising in maintenance and residential property management. George is passionate about assisting students to develop and enhance their career skills.  

Principal Advisor
AMW Business Growth 
Business owner - A Class Metal Finishers Pty Ltd

Principal Advisor
AMW Business Growth 
Business owner - A Class Metal Finishers Pty Ltd

George Nakopoulos 

Former Principal Property Manager
PMG Australia

Areas of specialisation:

• Sales and Marketing
• Property and Real Estate Management
• Management and Leadership

George is recently retired as Former Principal Property Manager from PMG Australia who is a leading Property Management firm in Australia. He holds over 35 years of experience specialising in maintenance and residential property management. George is passionate about assisting students to develop and enhance their career skills.  

Anna Peshanoff

Executive Coach and Trainer

Areas of specialisation:

• Recruitment
• Banking
• Financial Advising
• Career Planning

Anna has over 35 years of work experience in Finance and Banking and has extensive experience in the learning and development area.
Experienced Sales Lead with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Sales, Training Facilitation, Customer-focused Sales and Management. Strong sales professional.

Anna is passionate about helping people and believes business is all about developing a mutual relationship where you can help others to succeed.

George Nakopoulos 

Former Principal Property Manager
PMG Australia

Areas of specialisation:

• Sales and Marketing
• Property and Real Estate Management
• Management and Leadership

George is recently retired as Former Principal Property Manager from PMG Australia who is a leading Property Management firm in Australia. He holds over 35 years of experience specialising in maintenance and residential property management. George is passionate about assisting students to develop and enhance their career skills.  

George Nakopoulos 

Former Principal Property Manager
PMG Australia

Areas of specialisation:

• Sales and Marketing
• Property and Real Estate Management
• Management and Leadership

George is recently retired as Former Principal Property Manager from PMG Australia who is a leading Property Management firm in Australia. He holds over 35 years of experience specialising in maintenance and residential property management. George is passionate about assisting students to develop and enhance their career skills.