Kevin Brogan FRICS

Chair

Kevin Brogan leads the Group Risk and Compliance function of Herron Todd White Australia (HTW) and is a well-respected market commentator within the Australian property industry. He has provided commentary for print, radio and television media. With over 30 years of property experience, Kevin brings a rich history and ...   unmatched depth of knowledge to HTW. Kevin has served as the Residential Strategy Seat on the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Governing Council for four years and is currently a member of the RICS Asia Pacific World Regional Board, Chair of the RICS Australasian Advisory Board and a member of the RICS Australian Valuation Advisory Forum. He is also a Global Ambassador for LionHeart. Kevin has also served as Chair of the Australian Property Institute (API) South Australian Committee and is a current member of various API committees and working groups that have reviewed International Valuation Standards, the API Code of Ethics and Rules of Professional Conduct. He is a former City Valuer for Adelaide City Council, Commercial Property Valuer with Colliers International and Principal, Valuation Policy and Compliance / Residential Property Market Commentator for CoreLogic. Read More

Brigitte Meszaros MRICS

Brigitte Meszaros has held several senior leadership positions in the AECOM Australian business; a Fortune 500 global infrastructure consulting company. She is a recognised leader who inspires and empowers teams to achieve new heights. With over 30 years’ experience in strategic planning, project management, contract ...   management, construction management, design, technical reporting, and facilities management working both client side and consulting. A problem solver and strategic thinker with a strong focus on creating an environment for success. Brigitte is the Director - Civil and Major Projects Practice Lead for Civil Infrastructure in AECOM Victoria working on Australia’s largest civil Infrastructure projects including Transport, Defence, Aviation and Energy. She is also the Major Projects Practice Lead creating a collegiate environment focussed on continuous improvement in Major Projects Delivery. Previously, Brigitte was the Group Director leading the Project and Program Management team for Victoria, South Australia, and Tasmania. Read More

Damian Kelliher FRICS

An accomplished executive leader with experience in operations, finance, strategic marketing, work winning, private and public contracting, human resources, industrial relations, HSEQ, IS&T and vendor / client relationships. Results oriented and decisive leader with proven success in the ability to quickly distil ...   issues and devise strategies for resolution, a team player with an emphasis on collaborative approaches to problem solving, a strong value of loyalty and diligence in relation to working towards “best for project” outcomes rather than individual goals and agendas and ability to lead teams in an efficient and effective manner. Damian has been involved in two RICS accrediation development programs being implemented across orgnisations and has recently achieved “Fellowship” status with the RICS. Read More

John Goddard FRICS

John Goddard FRICS - independent building consultant, project manager and sustainability advisor in commercial property. Sole trader since 2007, before which he established and ran Building Consultancy Australia developing technical due diligence in Australia and project managing commercial building refurbishment. John ...   is a strong advocate for high standards of sustainability in existing commercial property - the other 98%. He worked closely with the GBCA on their Green Star Performance tool. John was chair of the RICS Sustainability Group Oceania (2005 - 2018) promoting sustainability and producing guides to sustainable performance in commercial property. John is chair of the RICS NSW Member Engagement Group and a member of the RICS Australasia Advisory Board. Other interests include cycling, water sports, birds and photography. Read More

Lewis Skittrall FRICS

A specialist professional in commercial management, Lewis leverages his extensive industry experience in both Australian and Overseas markets to implement a strategic approach to enhance commercial and operational delivery. Integrating a robust operational background with comprehensive commercial knowledge, Lewis systematically ...   evaluates opportunities for process improvement, aiming to optimize the efficiency of project teams. His contributions span from macro-level time management considerations to intricate individual personnel management, thereby advancing business process management practices within the industry. Lewis is the chair of the RICS South Australia Member Engagement Group. Read More

Tracy Morrah MRICS

In her role as National Leasing Manager for Stockland, Tracy is currently leading Stockland’s flagship workplace development leasing strategy at MPark. Through her international experience, Tracy has developed a broad range of property skills over her 25 years in the industry. From mixed-use development valuation in ...   the Middle East and Africa, to Investment Management in the United Kingdom, to delivering commercial outcomes on behalf of owners and occupiers across New Zealand and, more recently, formulating and executing occupier office leasing strategy throughout Australia. Tracy is also supporting the next generation of RICS professionals via her role chairing assessment panels. Read More

Yuli Xu MRICS

As a seasoned investment analyst at Dexus, specializing in retail investment analytics, property finance, and valuation, I am excited to bring my expertise to the RICS Australasia Advisory Board. My commitment to RICS is evident through active involvement in the Victorian Member Engagement Group since 2017, where I have ...   played a pivotal role as Co-chair since late 2022. I am dedicated to contributing valuable insights that enhance the board's initiatives but also specifically address the evolving needs and perspectives of the younger professionals in the real estate profession. Eager to collaborate with fellow industry leaders, I look forward to advancing RICS' mission in Australasia. Read More

Mark Wist FRICS

Mark is a corporate property investment strategist and advisor with 35 years of experience in property funds and investment management, research, asset allocation advisory, investment performance analytics and benchmarking, property acquisitions and divestments, development and investment advisory, treasury management ...   and has been a registered valuer. He has been the fund manager for many managed investment schemes. Mark has written post-graduate modules in property markets and property development, has lectured at Universities and conferences in Australasia and Europe. He is engaged as an independent expert witness for Federal Court, Supreme Courts of NSW and QLD and the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. Mark has operated his own investment advisory practice consulting to fund managers, institutional investors, family offices, high net worth investors, developers and corporates and acts as an independent Responsible Manager on Australian Financial Service Licences and sits on a number of Investment Committees and Compliance Committees. Mark has worked professionally for between four and ten years in each of Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Auckland and London. Read More

Matt Wheeler FRICS

Matt Wheeler, FRICS, is a property professional with global experience in large-scale urban development, with a particular focus on shaping communities. As a senior leader in professional services advisory firm Beca, he works with stakeholders to create, facilitate, and execute strategies for large-scale programmes, ...   with an emphasis on spatial planning and infrastructure. Matt excels in formulating comprehensive strategies and managing their implementation through to a masterplan with accompanying delivery focus. He leads Beca’s Asset Advisory business. Matt is an active and dedicated volunteer for RICS, with a long history of providing impactful support to the organisation. He possesses a strong global awareness and understanding of RICS as a professional body, having lived and worked in the UK, Malaysia, Singapore, India, and Aotearoa New Zealand where he currently resides. Matt chairs the NZ MEG group and has been part of establishing nationwide matRICS and policy advocacy groups. Read More

Vishant Narayan FRICS

Vishant has extensive experience in international real estate investment and asset management, having actively participated in transactions exceeding $2 billion across various sectors, including office, retail, industrial, data centres, and renewable energy assets. In 2017, he established Ashbridge Capital, an investment ...   and corporate advisory firm focused on deploying European capital into strategic Australasian opportunities. Beyond his affiliation with RICS, Vishant serves as the Chair at ASER Corporation, a government-mandated entity overseeing $1.3 billion in insured South Australian assets. His academic background includes post-graduate degrees in Public Policy, Economics, and Finance, complemented by undergraduate studies in Law. Vishant’s particular passion lies in leveraging technology to propel the built environment towards net zero carbon emissions, and sees this as the imperative undertaking for the global real estate industry. Read More