UPSTATE - Key Persons


Aleks Lukich

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Sales and Leasing Agent L.R.E.a

Alexandra Owen

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Sales & Marketing Support

Ali Baxter

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Sales & Marketing Support

Angie Barbour

Job Titles:
  • Property Concierge

Ashley Coates

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to Peter Mosedale

Brigitte Elasi

Job Titles:
  • Digital Marketing Manager
Brigitte has a fun and vibrant personality which makes her a very well-loved teammate at Upstate. She has extensive skills in content creation, social media management, EDM building and conceptualising innovative ideas, which Brigitte puts into practice every day to make our brand look great everywhere. On top of that, she holds a Bachelors Degree in Communication Design and a Certificate IV in Design and Multimedia which have both allowed her to gain rich expertise, working in start-up design agencies and administration roles. She continually strives to achieve her top objectives, which are Upstate living up to the future of real estate by being the #1 market leader in the area, and herself being a Digital Marketing Strategist in the near future. Brigitte finds continuous inspiration from her desire for self-improvement and consistent drive for innovation. With how creative and motivated she is, Brigitte will always be a successful marketer.

Chris Aldren

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Christine Wadsworth

Job Titles:
  • Financial Controller
Christine is our responsible and reliable Financial Controller here at Upstate. She oversees all finance and accounting operations as well as longer-term strategy to support Upstate along our continual growth and expansion trajectory. She excels not just in preparing financial reports and providing deep business insights, but also in inspiring other people with her strong work ethic, problem-solving capabilities and caring attitude. With over 15 years of experience as a Financial Controller in a variety of different industries and holding a Bachelor of Accounting Degree, Christine is committed to improving Upstate's financial performance and stability so that more clients will find themselves in a better place, today, tomorrow and long into the future. Recognised for her visionary leadership and supportive approach, Christine's goal is to provide unrivalled financial management support to allow Upstate to make strategically smart decisions. She also aims to continuously develop her expertise to help her team and Upstate reach new heights.

Danielle Woodley

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to Team Mulvihill

David Bain

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

David Gilmour

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Eddy Kalnian

Job Titles:
  • Real Estate Agent
  • Sales Agent
Eddy is a motivated Sales Agent who always puts his clients first in everything he does. Confident yet humble and caring, passionate and charismatic, it doesn't take long to realise that Eddy is the go-to property specialist in the Northern Beaches area.

Elise Gale

Job Titles:
  • Leasing Consultant

Eliza Cosgrave

Job Titles:
  • Senior Property Manager

Elizabeth Purvis

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Asset Manager
Elizabeth is right there for Commercial Property Investors who are looking to get the most out of their investment. We're constantly hearing all of her clients praise her work, and we're not surprised - Elizabeth's dedication to ensuring properties are well-managed and maintained is really on another level. Elizabeth has over 25 years of property experience and such a network of connections, that she has managed to secure everything from single occupied properties all the way up to large commercial premises.

Ella Bullock

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to Team Sila
Ella Bullock is our reliable, competent and hardworking Executive Assistant of Team Sila. With her accommodating and bubbly personality, she provides an excellent level of support to everyone around her so everything runs smoothly. Known for her people skills, organisation and enthusiasm, Ella's presence and assistance helps our team succeed by bridging the gap between our agents and our clients. Backed with her previous experience in a real estate office and having just completed her Assistant Agent Course, Ella is driven to become a top agent in the near future. Her family and puppies are her sources of happiness, and the inspiration she gets from them fuels her to always become the best version of herself.

Emily Bulic

Job Titles:
  • Leasing Consultant

Emily Haworth

Job Titles:
  • Receptionist
Emily is our easy-going, spritely and adventurous receptionist who is here to make sure you're having a great Upstate experience from the minute you enter our doors to the moment you step into your new home (and beyond!). Emily holds a first-class BA in Sport and Physical Education, and has years of customer service experience as a Receptionist for a multinational corporation of 270 employees in London. Adaptable and always willing to learn, Emily has a natural ability to build a connection with all types of people. As a testament to this, she moved to Australia from London without knowing anyone and was able to successfully build a thriving career. More recently, Emily was the head receptionist for a physiotherapy clinic in Sydney's CBD before pursuing her passion for real estate here at Upstate. With Emily's bubbly personality and admirable organisational skills, you can rest assured that you have a dependable partner who is always here to help you find yourself in a better place.

Emma Thornton

Job Titles:
  • Sales and Marketing Support
Emma is approachable, empathic and loves to help people - all of which are perfect in her sales and marketing support role. Emma excels in understanding client needs because she takes the time to listen and engage every person. It's a lovely quality which helps her find the right solution to every problem. Emma holds a diploma in Marketing with over 3 years of experience in Marketing, Project Management support, assistance, sales and leasing. She draws inspiration from people who are equally as passionate as her while excellent results push her to become even better at what she does every day.

Emma Zhang

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Finn Duckworth

Job Titles:
  • Sales Associate
Meet Finn, our dedicated Sales Associate and valuable member of the Yeates residential team at Upstate. Finn embraces challenges and collaborates closely with everyone around him to learn and grow every single day. Striving to provide the best possible service and always leave his clients satisfied with the outcome, Finn looks up to his father who is a highly accomplished real estate agent himself. Disciplined, focused and always working towards a goal, Finn complements his ambition with his highly sociable and outgoing personality. With his eyes firmly set on the vision of becoming a top sales agent within Update, Finn embraces the fast-paced culture we have here and is always ready to go above and beyond to support both his clients and team. As a Qualified Sales Assistant with a Certificate IV in Hospitality, Finn offers a diverse range of relevant experience including Property Management and Hospitality, having become a manager of one of the biggest sports bars in the Northern Beaches within his first 12 months of working there. Finn is a great addition to Team Yeates and you'll always feel more confident when he's around.

Frank Livoti

Job Titles:
  • Sales Associate to Tulo Sila

Geoff Pickering

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Harry Pownall

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Holly Jarrett

Job Titles:
  • Sales Associate

Isobel MacDonald

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager

Jakub Prytula

Job Titles:
  • Creative and Design

James Leith

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Jared Price

Job Titles:
  • New Business Associate

Jeff Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Jessica Yeomans

Job Titles:
  • Digital Communications Co - Ordinator

John Hall

Job Titles:
  • Senior Business Development Manager

Jonathan Valentino

Job Titles:
  • Trusted Finance Specialist

Jono Teague

Job Titles:
  • Leasing Consultant

Julia Ohmenzetter

Job Titles:
  • Sales Associate to Chris Aldren

Keelan Scott

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Keeley Prior

Job Titles:
  • Senior Property Manager

Kelly Mulvihill

Job Titles:
  • Sales Consultant

Kim Adams

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Kirsten Bertram

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Kris Rombotis

Job Titles:
  • Sales Associate

Kristy Thomson

Job Titles:
  • Sales Associate to Team Bain

Lachlan Yeates

Job Titles:
  • Director in Charge

Lamaii Black


Lara Mathews

Job Titles:
  • Project Sales

Lara McDonald

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager

Lily Henderson

Job Titles:
  • Sales Assistant

Louise Simon

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager

Luisa Cassin

Job Titles:
  • Bookkeeper

Luke Shearer

Job Titles:
  • Project Sales

Mark Karpinski

Job Titles:
  • Senior Property Manager

Mark Thomas

Job Titles:
  • Client Services Manager

Martin Orth

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Mary Anne Cronin

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Melissa Livingstone

Job Titles:
  • Admin and Accounts

Meschell Howarth

Job Titles:
  • General Manager

Michelle Jones

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Michelle Mullane

Job Titles:
  • Property Concierge

Mikki Peters

Job Titles:
  • Receptionist

Minouche Porter

Job Titles:
  • Sales and Marketing Support

Nathan Ford

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Nick Albert

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent

Nina Steel

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager

Ninya Shi

Job Titles:
  • Asset Manager
  • Assistant

Oliver Rosati

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Sales and Leasing Agent L.R.E.a

Paul Cunningham

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Commercial Sales & Leasing Agent

Paul Ferrari

Job Titles:
  • Head of Project Sales, L.R.E.a

Peter Mosedale


Phil Feseha

Job Titles:
  • Sales Consultant

Raymond Lacoste

Job Titles:
  • Sales Associate to Keelan Scott

Sacha Frizzell

Job Titles:
  • Property Manager

Samantha Pickering

Job Titles:
  • Sales Assistant to Team Pickering

Sarah Cavalieri

Job Titles:
  • Exchange and Settlements Officer

Sarah Miles

Job Titles:
  • Business Systems

Saxon Stonehouse

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Sales & Leasing Assistant

Shannon O'Neill

Job Titles:
  • Design and Creative

Sophie Grieve

Job Titles:
  • Head of Leasing / New Business Coordinator for John Hall

Stephen Michaels

Job Titles:
  • Trusted Finance Specialist

Susanne Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Department Manager
  • Senior Asset Manager

Tanja Vroman

Job Titles:
  • Client Service Associate

Tyler-Marie Leach

Job Titles:
  • Property Management Department Head

Vincent West


Ziggy De Haan

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Executive
  • Project Manager