Committee of Management

A qualified lawyer who has spent her entire career in property law and owners corporation management, Natasha brings over a decade of hands-on expertise to the Springthorpe OC. Her skills across contract law, contractor management, and building operations mean she is well-placed to handle both day-to-day matters and longer-term planning for the estate.

General Manager with Melbourne Facilities Management (MFM), bringing over 20 years of experience in facilities management, owners corporation governance, and property services.

Leading a team that delivers building management, caretaking, concierge, maintenance and capital works coordination across a range of residential and commercial properties throughout Melbourne, with a focus on clear communication, compliance, and strong relationships with owners corporations and developers.

Operations Manager at Melbourne Facilities Management (MFM), with over 24 years of hands-on experience in HVAC, building services, and asset maintenance across residential, high-rise, commercial, industrial and mixed-use developments. With a trade background in HVAC and building management systems, providing operational and technical oversight across all MFM-managed sites, working closely with building managers, facilities managers, and contractors to ensure systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with Australian Standards

Tanya has proudly been part of the Springthorpe community since 2004, bringing over 20 years of experience in facility management, health and wellbeing, and community engagement.

As Facility Manager, Tanya oversees the daily operations of the Country Club, ensuring the facilities are welcoming, safe and maintained to the highest standard. She also coordinates community events, manages the popular School Holiday Program, and works closely with residents to create a connected and vibrant community.

A qualified Personal Trainer, Pilates Instructor and Wellness Coach, Tanya is passionate about helping people live healthier, happier lives. Her friendly approach, commitment to exceptional customer service and genuine care for residents have made her a trusted and familiar face within the Springthorpe community.

Tanya loves bringing people together and takes great pride in creating a place where residents feel welcomed, supported and proud to call home.

A Springthorpe resident since 2003, Lee has dedicated over two decades to the Owners Corporation — including roles as Co-Chair and Chair — and continues as Chair of the Architectural Review Committee. The principal of an architectural practice with over 40 years’ experience, Lee ensures estate works and design decisions meet the highest standard of quality, amenity, and estate character.

Angelo brings over 40 years of experience across facilities management, project management, and construction to the committee. Currently Director of Infrastructure & Support Services at the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA), he has a strong track record delivering complex infrastructure outcomes across large organisations. As a Springthorpe resident since 2024, Angelo has already made a tangible impact — leading negotiations on the Tennis Court refurbishment, supporting the pool’s continued operation, and driving building maintenance programs across the estate.

David brings strategic thinking and deep technical expertise to the committee. With 30 years’ experience spanning enterprise software, infrastructure, and artificial intelligence — and as Cisco’s AI CTO for Asia Pacific — he supports sound governance and digital communications for the estate. David holds qualifications from Monash University, Stanford University, and DeepLearning.AI.

Nathan is an Account Manager with nbn Australia and has spent his career building relationships and getting practical outcomes for customers, first at Optus and now at nbn across Victoria and Tasmania. On the Committee, that experience translates into clear communication with residents, strong follow-through on commitments, and the ability to bring different parties together around a shared goal. A long-time local, Nathan is focused on keeping residents informed and making sure decisions made on their behalf turn into real results for the estate.

Brian brings a depth of civic experience that few can match — serving as Mayor of the City of Essendon in 1985–86, then as a Councillor for the City of Melbourne from 2004 to 2012, where he chaired the Finance and Audit Committee. He also advised the State Minister for Health. His public service has been recognised nationally with a Centenary Medal in 2001 and the Order of Australia Medal in 2011. Brian served as Chairperson of the Springthorpe Body Corporate from 2024 to 2026.

Nic brings extensive experience in governance, strategy, policy, and community leadership. He has worked as a stakeholder representative across education, public policy, and community settings, and has chaired owners corporations, including the Springthorpe OC, alongside contributing to OC leadership and sector networking at state and national levels. His background includes consultation with strata stakeholders across Australia and New Zealand, whole-of-government policy development, and service as a ministerial appointee to the Board of the Victorian Institute of Teaching. On the Committee, Nic puts that experience to work driving practical, collaborative governance and partnerships that support better outcomes for residents and the estate.

Susan has been part of the Springthorpe community since 2019 and brings a career in marketing — spanning large enterprises and small-to-medium businesses — to her committee role. Her experience in communications, audience engagement, and stakeholder management supports the committee’s work on resident advocacy.

Geoff is a seasoned IT Service Delivery Manager with a strong record of running operations smoothly and keeping people satisfied with the outcome. His background spans project management, vendor management, risk, and compliance, and he is known for building lasting relationships with stakeholders at every level. On the Committee, Geoff brings that same focus on reliable delivery and accountability, helping ensure commitments to residents are met, services run well, and the estate is managed efficiently and to a high standard.

Justin brings deep expertise in organisational capability, people development, and large-scale transformation to the committee. Currently leading the Consumer & Business Banking Institute at Westpac, he has held senior learning and capability roles at Allens, Standard Chartered, and Morgan Stanley — leading programmes that connect people, technology, and strategic change at a global scale. He brings a practical, human-centred approach to community governance at Springthorpe.

Ravi has a career spanning IT strategy, business analysis, and process improvement, including nearly two decades at Chubb leading teams and critical systems. He has a knack for cutting through complexity and distilling tricky issues down to what actually matters. On the Committee, Ravi puts that analytical strength to work helping the estate make sound, well-reasoned decisions, improve how things are run, and tackle the more complicated governance and operational challenges that come up.