Our Guest Speakers

APDA Inc is very privileged to have hosted a list of very reputable guest speakers throughout its history of premier keynote events.
These guest speakers are synonymous with great knowledge, proven experience and exemplary reputation in the local development industry.
Their generous sharing of knowledge and insights have added tremendous values to the APDA membership, to which we are forever grateful.

Richard Wynne MP

Then Minister for Planning
Victoria

Sonya Kilkenny MP

Minister for Planning
Parliament of Victoria

Cr Nicholas Reece

Then Deputy Lord Mayor
City of Melbourne

Matthew Guy MP

Then Leader of the Liberal Party
Parliament of Victoria

Mario Lo Giudice

CEO
Banco Group

Shane Wilkinson

Managing Director
Pace Development Group

Paul Fridman

CEO
Fridcorp

Tim Gurner

CEO
Gurner™

Eddie Kutner AM

Executive Chairman
Central Equity Limited

Nerida Conisbee

Chief Economist
Ray White Group

Christian Grahame

Head of Home
Home Apartments

Frank McMahon

Regional Director
Multiplex

Jessica Liew

Principal
Plus Architecture

Julian Chai

Associate Director
NAB

Andrew Clugston

Partner
Pitcher Partners

Nicolas Crema

Director
Projects by Crema

Scott Keck

Chairman
Charter Keck Kramer

John Cicero

Principal
Best Hooper Lawyers

Mark Pomeroy

CEO
Pomeroy Pacific

Chris Moyle

Head of Real Estate
Westpac Institutional

Mark Wizel

National Director
CBRE

Julian White

State Director
CBRE

Josh Rutman

Head of Capital Markets
JLL Australia

Luana Kenny

Managing Director
M3 Property Group

Jamie Westlake

Head of Lending
Payton Capital

Craig Smith

Director
Napier & Blakeley

Cameron Kusher

Executive Manager
REA Group

Benni Aroni

Associate Director
Hickory Group

Testimonials

The [APDA] gatherings are some of the best, if not the best, events of their kind in Australia that I know of.

Louis C, Investor & Developer

Well done on another very insightful and entertaining evening, as usual.

Nina N, Investor & Developer

The [APDA] events present a depth of insight and advanced information not found anywhere else.

Eric S, Property Investor

There’s just so much information to take in! I didn’t realise I had so much to learn. Thank you for the opportunity.

David S, Property Investor