Our Leadership Team

David has been in strata since 1995. He enjoys providing clients with lateral solutions to achieve harmonious communities with consideration to competing interests.

He also contributes passion and knowledge as Chair of UDIA NSW Strata Reform Committee.

David was a Director of SCA NSW (2006-2014) serving as President (2008-2013) and has been a member and Chair of a number of committees and working groups, including a Councillor of UDIA NSW. He was recently appointed as a Fellow of SCA NSW by the State Board. David has published articles, is a regular media commentator, and is a sought-after presenter on strata and community matters.

Olivera has had a formative role since 2001, becoming a licensed strata manager and Director of Strata Plus in 2008.  She has been a member of CPA Australia since 1990 and is a graduate of AICD. In November 2017 Olivera joined the Board of SCA NSW.

Her commitment and drive is focused on client communications, team education and development. She understands the pivotal need to deliver messages to owners, property managers and related parties that are professional and easily understood.

The company education schedule is aimed at having a well-qualified, up-to-date and communicative team who can deliver quality service.

Joanne has been with Strata Plus for more than 12 years and is one of the most qualified and experienced individuals in every aspect of strata, community and BMC trust accounting.

She is responsible for the financial strategy and systems of the business.  With her team of six, including three qualified accountants, Strata Plus has implemented a payment system that no other competitor can match.

Prior to joining Strata Plus, Joanne held senior accounting roles within both the investment and retail banking sector.

Stuart is Strata Plus’ only Associate Director in recognition of his alignment with the company’s core service values, his leadership and mentoring. Stuart’s integrity and strong range of skills have earned him the respect of clients, the team, and all with whom he deals with.

He was awarded SCA NSW Strata Manager of the Year 2014, having been runner up in 2012.  He also nominated one of his executive committees who were a 2014 finalist in the Owner Community Engagement category.

Stuart’s abilities and strata experience since 2007 have given him broad exposure ranging from proactive advice to developers to the on-going management of the entire spectrum of community and strata title, and complex tiered structures with BMCs.

Prior to strata Stuart was a business owner for more than three years, and held positions as financial controller, general manager, events manager and research officer.

Michael joined the Port Stephens Strata team as Branch Manager in early 2016. He is a passionate strata professional with more than 17 years experience in strata management in both a business development capacity and as a licensed strata manager.

As well as being a licensed strata manager, Michael has an Advanced Diploma in Business Management.

Lani commenced her career in strata in 2003 and joined Strata Plus in 2014. Lani has achieved Bachelors degrees in Law and Business, and holds a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice. In 2009 she achieved her licence in strata management, and has recently pursued marketing qualifications and experience.

Lani has extensive experience in various areas of law and particularly alternative dispute resolution. Lani’s experience in managing the full variety of schemes with well-regarded companies, combined with her complimentary experiences, skills and qualifications enables her to provide highly professional and accurate services. She takes pride in her customer service ethic and is passionate about being a team player and mentor.

Ian joined Strata Plus in 2014 as Branch Manager of Tweed-Byron. He has had more than 25 years in the property sector and managed or created property offices in all aspects of Real Estate including; Residential Sales and Property Management, Commercial Sales and Management, Business Sales, Investment Property Sales & Financing and Investment.

Four years ago he went into strata management in Sydney and when he decided on a sea change he joined Strata Plus and headed north where he has assimilated with the Tweed team and the locals.

Ian’s diverse property and investment background has enabled him to understand all aspects of strata for owners, tenants, building managers, budgets and dealings with property managers.