Hall of recognition

2021 Winners and Finalists winners & finalists

Recognising the individuals and businesses whose achievements set the standard for Australia’s mortgage and finance profession.

QLD · 2021 Winners and Finalists

Winners and finalists

23 categories
Category

BDM OF THE YEAR - PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Individual
Winner Kirsty-Lee Heilbronn, Image Property
Finalists
  • Gabriela Ammendola, GA Industrial & Commercial
  • Sarah Bennett, Belle Property
  • Jamie-Lee Billerwell, Code Property Group
  • Lauren Bridges, Belle Property
  • Alexandra Gonsalves, Local Property Group (formerly Coronis)
  • Phillipa Marshall, PRD
  • Rebecca Turner, Ray White
  • Larissa Wood, Raine & Horne
  • Natalie Yaxley, Downton Property

BUYER'S AGENT OF THE YEAR

Individual
Winner Claire Corby, Capital Buyers Agency
Finalists
  • Georgina Goldsworthy, One Buyers Agency
  • Amanda Gould, HighSpec Properties
  • Melinda Jennison, Streamline Property Buyers
  • Lauren Moore, Lauren Moore Property
  • Lara Moro, Lara Moro Property
  • Melissa Opie, Keyhole Property Investments
  • Katherine Skinner, National Property Buyers
  • Carli Skurnik, One Buyers Agency
  • Emily Wallace, Emily Wallace Buyer’s Advocate

COACH OF THE YEAR

Individual
Winner Imogen (Immy) Callister, The Media Coach
Finalists
  • Marnie Beauchamp, Marnie Beauchamp
  • Hermione Gardiner, Sidekick Coaching and Consulting
  • Terri Keskinen, Code Property Group
  • Ruby King, Infinity Property Agents
  • Jo-Anne Oliveri, ireviloution
  • Stepfanie Regan, LJ Hooker

INDUSTRY THOUGHT LEADER OF THE YEAR

Individual
Winner Sarah Bell, RiTA by AiRE
Finalists
  • Darralyn Duffy, Century 21 Advance Realty
  • Maria Findikakis, Eview Group
  • Tarsi Hynes, The Tarsi Way
  • Jo-Anne Oliveri, ireviloution
  • Leanne Pilkington, Laing+Simmons Corporation
  • Naomi Rogers-Twyford, Glenn Twiddle
  • Miriam Sandkuhler, Property Mavens
  • Emily Sim, Ray White Group
  • Laura Valenti, Solutions Property Management

INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR - INDIVIDUAL

Individual
Winner Sarah Bell, RiTA by AiRE
Finalists
  • Cathy Baker, Belle Property
  • Claire Corby, Capital Buyers Agency
  • Darralyn Duffy, Century 21 Advance Realty
  • Ingrid Filmer, Burgess Rawson
  • Liane Fletcher, Property Whispers
  • Vicki Lekanis, Jellis Craig
  • Jo Mooney, Just Realty
  • Jo-Anne Oliveri, ireviloution
  • Lyndsey Swanepoel, Absolute Real Estate Solutions

MARKETING PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

Individual
Winner Aisling Suen, LJ Hooker
Finalists
  • Lucy Baker, Realmark Urban
  • Tiffany Gyft, CBRE
  • Alice Xiao Lin Lau, Calibre Real Estate
  • Fiona Murray, Independent

NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR

Individual
Winner Chana Levy, Wentworth Partners
Finalists
  • Louise Barton, Richardson and Wrench
  • Rebecca Giameos, Raine & Horne
  • Georgina Goldsworthy, One Buyers Agency
  • Georgia Rostron, LJ Hooker
  • Jasmine Walker, Raine & Horne

OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR

Individual
Winner Michelle Derderyan, Propertybuyer
Finalists
  • Melinda Clift, Elders Real Estate
  • Kiera Cross, Code Property Group
  • Amelia Farrington, Century 21 Property People
  • Kristy Franklin, Sanders Property Agents
  • Skye Keskinen, Code Property Group
  • Courtney Martin, Pure Property Investment
  • Brianna Merendino, Rentwest Solutions
  • Leonie Oosterhuis, Harcourts Initiative
  • Tanya Venning, Meier Paul Real Estate

PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR - METROPOLITAN

Individual
Winner Casey Healey, Century 21
Finalists
  • Jacqui Bartholomeusz, Harcourts
  • Maria Cassarino, Stone Real Estate
  • Monique Dower, Belle Property
  • Natalie Downton, Downton Property
  • Bianca Keleher, Buxton
  • Marina Makhlin, LJ Hooker
  • Roxanne Paterson, Ray White
  • Cassandra Saab, Coronis
  • Kate Smith, Harcourts

PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR - REGIONAL

Individual
Winner Tahlia Gabrielli, Ray White
Finalists
  • Cathy Baker, Belle Property
  • Rachal Broadbent, Murrumbidgee Investment Services
  • Candice Gillies, Code Property Group
  • Julie-Ann Manahan, Raine & Horne
  • Kylie Maxwell, LJ Hooker
  • Tameka Smith, Key2 Property
  • Donna Spillane, Spillane Property
  • Hayley Van de Ven, RE/MAX Results

PROPERTY MANAGER OF THE YEAR - METROPOLITAN

Individual
Winner Laura Valenti, Solutions Property Management
Finalists
  • Lisa Adaway, Hugo Alexander Property Group
  • Gabriela Ammendola, GA Industrial & Commercial
  • Sherina Ellis, Kelly & Co Property
  • Casey Healey, Century 21
  • Alicia Lecky, LongView Real Estate
  • Ashlea Merlo, The Property Collab
  • Vicki Wharton, Coronis
  • Natalie Yaxley, Downton Property
  • Kristelle Yeomans, Upstate

PROPERTY MANAGER OF THE YEAR - REGIONAL

Individual
Winner Jordy Woolley, Molenaar + McNeice
Finalists
  • Kally Connors, Code Property Group
  • Kelly Greaves, Raine & Horne
  • Kerry Reece, Code Property Group
  • Dairne Smith, Just Property Management
  • Tameka Smith, Key2 Property
  • Elise Thomas, McGrath
  • Rachael Thomas, Jackson Bell Property
  • Lisa Warren, Code Property Group
  • Larissa Wood, Raine & Horne

RISING STAR

Individual
Winner Belinda Seers, Direct Connect
Finalists
  • Louise Barton, Richardson & Wrench
  • Sarah Braniff, Investmentor (formerly Bolt & Hunter)
  • Kimberley Edge, Morton Real Estate
  • Khushpreet Insan, Oz Combined Realty
  • Chana Levy, Wentworth Partners
  • Claudia Michaels, Zed Real Estate
  • Andrea Schelbach, Raine & Horne
  • Lauren Sudol, Stone Real Estate
  • Jasmine Walker, Raine & Horne

SALES AGENT OF YEAR - METROPOLITAN

Individual
Winner Maria Cassarino, Stone Real Estate
Finalists
  • Milly Brigden, Clarke & Humel
  • Sally Cameron, Toop&Toop Real Estate
  • Cindy Cash, Ray White
  • Anna Cavill, Ray White
  • Natalie Downton, Downton Property
  • Laura McKay, Highland Property Agents
  • Kate Smith, Harcourts Smith
  • Michelle Stephens, OBrien Real Estate
  • Karen Terry, McGrath

SALES AGENT OF YEAR - REGIONAL

Individual
Winner Cathy Baker, Belle Property
Finalists
  • Kate Ashton, Ballarat Real Estate
  • Nicole Bricknell, Cole Residential
  • Kimberley Burke, Wiseberry Heritage
  • Cathy Cattell, PRD
  • Tahlia Gabrielli, Ray White
  • Yassamin McNair, Coronis
  • Alyse Pilley, The Property Shop
  • Alison Rogers, LJ Hooker
  • Michelle Skoglund, Aqua Real Estate

SUPPORTING PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

Individual
Winner Lavinia Haverfield, Wythes Real Estate
Finalists
  • Stephanie Attenborough, Elders Real Estate
  • Jenna Baker, Key2 Property
  • Philippa Brooks, PRD
  • Laura Gunn, LJ Hooker
  • Shaye Haasbroek, McGrath
  • Jacinta McDonald, LJ Hooker
  • Naomi Pearce, Coronis
  • Kathy Taylor, Code Property Group
  • Lori Wyer, Code Property Group

DIVERSITY OFFICE OF THE YEAR - METROPOLITAN

Group
Winner Downton Property
Finalists
  • Buxton Chelsea
  • One Buyers Agency
  • Raine & Horne Sunbury
  • Real Simple Real Estate

DIVERSITY OFFICE OF THE YEAR - REGIONAL

Group
Winner PRD Tamworth
Finalists
  • Code Property Group

DIVERSITY BOUTIQUE INDEPENDENT OF THE YEAR - 3 OR LESS OFFICES

Group
Winner Downton Property
Finalists
  • Jones & Co Property
  • Key2 Property
  • Letterbox Realty
  • Real Simple Real Estate
  • Sanders Property Agents
  • Willu Property
  • Zed Real Estate

DIVERSITY BOUTIQUE NETWORK OF THE YEAR – 39 OR LESS OFFICES

Group
Winner Love & Co
Finalists
  • Buxton
  • Coronis
  • YPA Estate Agents

WELLNESS INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Group
Winner Rise Initiative
Finalists
  • Code Property Group
  • Jones & Co Property
  • Key2 Property
  • One Buyers Agency

WOMEN'S COMMUNITY PROGRAM OF THE YEAR

Group
Winner Keyhole Property Investments
Finalists
  • Real Better Business Awards
  • Solutions Property Management
  • Stone Real Estate Mornington Peninsula

EXCELLENCE AWARD

Individual
Winner Cathy Baker, Belle Property
Finalists