Our Team

Meet our talented team of specialist consultants in Real Estate, Property, Development, Construction and beyond.

Our team

Our passion for the industry means we form strong and lasting client and candidate relationships, consistently exceeding expectations, and of course offering the very best recruitment staff to work with and for you. Our Consultants specialise in recruiting jobs in Real Estate, Property, Development and Construction.

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Our team

Our passion for the industry means we form strong and lasting client and candidate relationships, consistently exceeding expectations, and of course offering the very best recruitment staff to work with and for you. Our Consultants specialise in recruiting jobs in Real Estate, Property, Development and Construction.

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Joel Barbuto

Chief Executive Officer

Joel joined Gough Recruitment in 2003, previously been in Residential Sales & Property Management for 6 years.

jbarbuto@goughrecruitment.com.au

0403 203 000

Owen Shier

Chief Financial Officer

Owen is an experienced finance leader who has worked within high performing multinational listed and private equity…

oshier@goughrecruitment.com.au

0450 117 113

Jessica Rossi

Group HR & Operations Manager

With over 15 years experience in Human Resources, Jessica brings a wealth of knowledge from various industries, including recruitment…

jrossi@goughrecruitment.com.au

0405 857 131

Michelle Dang

Finance Manager

Michelle is Gough Recruitments Financial Manager

mdang@goughrecruitment.com.au

02 9362 8500

Sandrene Mirador

Accountant

Sandrene completed her Master’s Degree in Professional Accounting in Sydney.

smirador@goughrecruitment.com.au

0401 189 649

Prerana Tamrakar

Accounts Officer

Prerana joins the finance team as a accounts officer.

ptamrakar@goughrecruitment.com.au

0452 469 849

Liz Murphy

Regional Director NSW

Liz brings long and strong recruitment experience across recruitment-to-recruitment, property, real estate, construction and sales.

lmurphy@goughrecruitment.com.au

0420 896 268

Rhiannon Cook

Regional Director - Real Estate

Rhiannon had a career in Property Management before joining Gough, during which time she developed a thorough understand…

rcook@goughrecruitment.com.au

0435 760 038

Ella Toohey

Senior Director - Real Estate

Ella’s strengths stem from a long career in talent management with strong skills in identifying the roles that support c…

etoohey@goughrecruitment.com.au

0423 404 872

Laura Leonardi

Director - Real Estate

Laura brings a passionate and enthusiastic energy to the Sydney team.

lleonardi@goughrecruitment.com.au

0413 166 310

Alicia Meharg

Principal Consultant - Property

Alicia has a long career at Gough of sourcing quality candidates and advising candidates on career growth and future car…

ameharg@goughrecruitment.com.au

0413 834 832

Darren Gorrel

Director – Property

Darren is responsible for the management of our developer client base with the main goal being to identify and deliver t…

dgorrel@goughrecruitment.com.au

0402 081 256

Holly Jannaway

Director – Real Estate

Holly holds a Bachelor in Business from QUT and had a career in Residential Property before moving into recruitment. She…

hjannaway@goughrecruitment.com.au

0423 725 484

Georgia Bird

Director - Property

Georgia brings over 2 years in recruitment consultant experience. Having previously worked in fashion, she has a strong,…

gbird@goughrecruitment.com.au

0483 802 292

Elise Gander

Team Leader - Talent Manager

Elise’s enthusiasm, dedication and knowledge of the Real Estate market in Sydney is unparalleled as she quickly becomes …

egander@goughrecruitment.com.au

02 9362 8500

Georgia Barton

Associate Director - Real Estate

Georgia is a Recruitment Consultant for Gough Recruitment in the Sydney office. Georgia’s role is to source quality, exp…

gbarton@goughrecruitment.com.au

0404 799 836

Naomi Vilar

Senior Consultant – Property

With 6 years of being an office leasing agent in a tier 1 agency, Naomi’s understanding of her clients’ requirements and candidates’…

nvilar@goughrecruitment.com.au

0431 209 888

Zurika Bleeker

Recruitment Consultant – Property

Recently joining Gough Recruitment in Sydney, Zurika is responsible for the recruitment of investment, asset, portfolio/fund management professionals across…

zbleeker@goughrecruitment.com.au

0415 052 418

Hannah McDonald

Recruitment Consultant - Property

Hannah made the move from New Zealand to Sydney to join Gough as a Recruitment Consultant focusing on retail property.

hmcdonald@goughrecruitment.com.au

+61 493 943 874

Hannah Shaw

Team Lead - Temporary Recruitment

Hannah comes to Gough with 10 years Property Management experience behind her.

hshaw@goughrecruitment.com.au

0404 609 918

Coralie Bradbery

Senior Recruitment Consultant – Corporate Real Estate

Coralie landed at Gough with 9 years of sales experience and a reputable background in real estate project sales.

cbradbery@goughrecruitment.com.au

0431996432

Jaala Hill

Associate Consultant – Property

After 18-months working in the industry, she has joined Gough to focus on Talent in the property industry.

Roles she focuses on are primarily in the office and industrial sectors, as well as back-office support.

jhill@goughrecruitment.com.au

0409 942 512

Brooke Munten

Recruitment Consultant – Real Estate

Brooke joined Gough Recruitment as a Residential Talent Manager and she is focusing on sourcing talent in Real Estate. …

bmunten@goughrecruitment.com.au

0425 333 730

Patrick Bergman

Recruitment Consultant – Real Estate

With over 10 years of industry experience, Patrick joins Gough Recruitment as a dedicated Recruitment Consultant specializing in Real Estate. His journey in the real estate and property management sector has been nothing short of impressive.

pbergman@goughrecruitment.com.au

+61 407 999 070

Emily Walsh

Talent Manager - Property

Emily Walsh, our accomplished Talent Manager at Gough Recruitment, specialising in retail property. With a Master’s in Work and Organisational Psychology, Emily made the leap from Ireland to Australia in February 2022, bringing an international persp

ewalsh@goughrecruitment.com.au

0468 956 591

Isabelle Bourgeois

Talent Manager – Real Estate

Isabelle joined Gough Recruitment as a Residential Talent Manager with a major focus on sourcing talent within the Real …

ibourgeois@goughrecruitment.com.au

0455 604 163

Vanessa Necovski

Talent Manager – Real Estate

Vanessa joins the Gough team with a wealth of experience in the customer service industry, spanning over a decade. With a strong passion for people and a natural talent for building long-lasting connections, Vanessa has become a trusted part of the S

vnecovski@goughrecruitment.com.au

0401 744 636

Felix Hoffmann-Este

Talent Manager – Real Estate

Felix has over 6 years experience in real estate, ranging from admin roles to leasing and business development. He has an in depth knowledge of the real estate industry and years of experience in building and maintaining client relationships. Felix i

fhoffmann-este@goughrecruitment.com.au

+61 466 273 655

Justine Buhrmann

Director (VIC) / Real Estate & Property Recruitment Consultant

With a background in Real Estate, Justine, an owner and Director of GOUGH in Melbourne, has a long…

jbuhrmann@goughrecruitment.com.au

0402 922 591

Sam Di Natale

Associate Director - Property

Following a successful career working in business development and managerial roles in the Real Estate industry, Sam brin…

sdinatale@goughrecruitment.com.au

0448 448 338

Ezi Aleixo

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Ezi is currently making waves as a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Gough Recruitment in Melbourne, Victoria. Armed with proficiency in negotiation, executive search, sales, and exceptional communication, Ezi plays a pivotal role in connecting talent

ealeixo@goughrecruitment.com.au

0451 101 930

Elliot Seeto

Recruitment Consultant – Property

Elliot Seeto, joins the Gough Recruitment Melbourne team specialising in the Commercial property space. He brings a wealth of property expertise and a commitment to exceptional customer service.

eseeto@goughrecruitment.com.au

0402981539

Alice Murray

Recruitment Consultant – Real Estate

With 5 years experience in Real Estate and PropTech, Alice joins the team bringing a results driven mindset, and believes…

amurray@goughrecruitment.com.au

0434 557 673

Paulina Ballas

Recruitment Consultant – Real Estate

Paulina specialises in Real Estate & Owners Corporation Recruitment. With 5 years’ experience in the real estate industry, Paulina is a vibrant and passionate member of the team and is motivated by delivering quality results.

pballas@goughrecruitment.com.au

0403 151 697

James Newman

Regional Director

James has over 8 years’ experience in Retail and Commercial property recruitment.

jnewman@goughrecruitment.com.au

0481 746 330

Sharna O’Brien

Director - Real Estate

Sharna is our Director – Real Estate who specialises in real estate recruitment across the Brisbane region.

sobrien@goughrecruitment.com.au

0413 819 778

Holly Priest

Principal Recruitment Consultant – Real Estate.

Holly has been with Gough Recruitment since 2016 and has worked in the Real Estate and Property industry since 2010…

hpriest@goughrecruitment.com.au

0410 111 510

Hayley Thaiphayak

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Property

Hayley is an established recruitment professional renowned for her adeptness in cultivating meaningful relationships and meticulous attention to detail. With over three years’ experience, she is widely acknowledged for her personable approach and exc

hthaiphayak@goughrecruitment.com.au

0410 789 088

Jordon Bourke

Recruitment Consultant – Property

“Jordon is a results driven Recruitment Consultant specialising in property and development across QLD.

jbourke@goughrecruitment.com.au

0432446031

Ruby Marks

Senior Recruitment Consultant – Residential

Ruby is our Recruitment Consultant in the Residential area. Bringing with her over 5.5 years of property…

rmarks@goughrecruitment.com.au

0412 714 491

Milli Hargreaves

Recruitment Consultant - Retail Property

Milli is an action oriented and knowledgeable Recruitment Consultant specialising in Retail Property…

mhargreaves@goughrecruitment.com.au

0439 778 823

Shanae Barrett

Talent Manager - Real Estate

Joining the Gough Recruitment team as a Talent Manager specialising in Property, Shanae brings with her knowledge in both the Real Estate…

sbarrett@goughrecruitment.com.au

0434 962 341

Luke McGrath

Recruitment Consultant – Real Estate

Luke is a consultant specialising in Residential Real Estate, focusing on the Strata and Body Corporate Industries…

lmcgrath@goughrecruitment.com.au

0417 677 364

Krystal Woolaston

Recruitment Consultant - Real Estate

Krystal Woolaston is a highly driven Recruitment Consultant with experience in Real Estate and Property Recruitment.

kwoolaston@goughrecruitment.com.au

0481 142 674

Hunter Macri

Recruitment Consultant - Property

Results driven, integrity, and passion are Hunter’s core values when it comes to recruitment. With 5 years of experience in residential Real Estate as a Sales Agent and Auctioneer, Hunter is passionate about creating long-standing relationships with

hmacri@goughrecruitment.com.au

+61 466 323 383

Miller Langford-Ely

Talent Manager – Property

Miller Langford-Ely, a seasoned Talent Manager based in Brisbane, bringing a dynamic and results-oriented approach to his role. Specialising in property talent

mlangfordely@goughrecruitment.com.au

0466 806 871

Olivia Haynes

Talent Manager – Real Estate

Olivia brings nearly seven years of diverse real estate experience to her current role in recruitment. With a background spanning property management, sales administration, marketing, sales associate, and personal assistant roles, she excels in open

ohaynes@goughrecruitment.com.au

+61 400 171 726

Natalie Ferguson

Team Administrator

Joining the team as our Team Administrator, Natalie brings with her over 3 years’ working in Residential Real Estate and over 10 years working in Management, Customer Service and Client Relations.

bris@goughrecruitment.com.au

0417 038 421

Justine Walker

Regional Director

Justine has a long career with Gough, opening the Perth office and continuing to be its’ beating heart in Real Estate recruitment.

jwalker@goughrecruitment.com.au

0422 157 728

Jessica Shiels

Associate Director – Talent Manager

Jessica is responsible for sourcing talent for our commercial and retail division and has successfully placed hundreds of candidates…

jshiels@goughrecruitment.com.au

0430 479 207

Ryan Taylor

Director - Property

Ryan has extensive experience in Property within the Perth market having worked in Property Recruitment for over a decade and with experience…

rtaylor@goughrecruitment.com.au

0499 998 676

Renee Bengston

Senior Recruitment Consultant – Property.

Renee provides astute advice to both clients and candidates with an ability to develop rapport and high-quality working relationships…

rbengston@goughrecruitment.com.au

0432 496 496

Lauren Sangrigoli

Associate Director - Real Estate

Lauren is an Associate Director at Gough Recruitment specialising in Real Estate. She comes from a strong Real Estate and Insurance…

lsangrigoli@goughrecruitment.com.au

0447 902 943

Nikki White

Senior Consultant – Real Estate

Nikki is the Recruitment Consultant at the Perth office specialising within the Residential Real Estate sector, sourcing quality & …

nwhite@goughrecruitment.com.au

0472 582 395

Mallory Perkins

Senior Consultant - Property

Mallory is a recruitment consultant specialising in Commercial, Retail, and industrial Property. She was in Property Management for…

mperkins@goughrecruitment.com.au

0493 247 029

Jack Stanton

Recruitment Consultant - Property

Jack, a specialist at Gough Recruitment, excels in sourcing exceptional candidates within the Town Planning sector. With prior Property experience in Perth and Queensland’s Industrial and Commercial Property markets, he brings a wealth of industry kn

jstanton@goughrecruitment.com.au

+61 401143235

Maria Joubert

Principal Consultant – Contracting

Maria handles our Temp contracting desk in the Perth office. Maria’s role is to source quality, experienced candidates within the Real Estate…

mjoubert@goughrecruitment.com.au

0468 777 669

Olivia Whittaker

Recruitment Consultant - Real Estate

Olivia is a Recruitment Consultant in the Perth office, specialising in the South Australian Real Estate Market.

owhittaker@goughrecruitment.com.au

0420358080

Emily Chown

Senior Talent Manager – Real Estate

Emily is a Talent Manager who is primarily focused on sourcing high-quality talent for our WA clients and supports two of our senior consultants in the WA office.

echown@goughrecruitment.com.au

0412 783 223

Hayden Marcar

Talent Manager – Property

Hayden is a Talent Manager whose focus is sourcing quality talent for our Western Australian clients for roles primarily within the property industry.

hmarcar@goughrecruitment.com.au

0416 878 503

Jill Taylor

Temp Consultant | Real Estate

Jill has 9+ years’ demonstrated success as a Senior Property Manager / HOD in end-to-end portfolio, pod and task based residential property management of up to 1900 residential properties at a large muti-award winning Brisbane agency.

jtaylor@goughrecruitment.com.au

0479 045 766

Chantelle Costa

Temp Consultant

Chantelle originally joined Gough Recruitment as our Office Administrator and was quickly promoted to Temporary Consultant.  In this role as Temporary Consultant, Chantelle now assists our Real Estate and Property clients with temporary and contract

ccosta@goughrecruitment.com.au

0439 356 174

Yvette Star

Office Administrator

Yvette handles all the office and back-end support for our Perth branch.

perth@goughrecruitment.com.au

0416 945027

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