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Aynsley, Mike
A.M.R. ("Mike") Aynsley, senior financial services consultant, has both industry and professional services experience - with strong general management and specialist management skills developed over a career of more than 25 years. He holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Management; a Master of Business Administration degree; a Graduate Diploma from the Australian Institute of Company Directors; is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management; and is a Member of the Global Association of Risk Professionals and the International Association of Financial Engineers. Mike has a deep understanding of banking and investment banking, specialised in debt capital markets, risk management, asset & liability management and broader balance sheet & capital management areas; as well as a solid track record of managing, building and restructuring businesses and business units to achieve world class performance. [more details]

Aynsley, Peter
Peter Aynsley, Director and senior consultant, is a property industry professional with more than 25 years experience across a number of industries. He holds a BSc (Architecture) degree from UNSW; is a Member of the Australian Institute of Project Management; and a Member of the American Management Association. Peter’s roles have included corporate management; business advisory; feasibility analysis; strategic planning; business plan development; marketing; and both project management and development management. Peter has been involved in more than 200 projects with a combined value in today’s terms of more than $10 billion. In addition, he has held General Manager, CEO, Executive Director and Team Leader roles in businesses in a number of different industries since 1980. Peter has developed numerous skill-sets as a result of the diversity of activities undertaken and the depth of involvement in many of these activities. He has particular expertise in the analysis of complex projects; due diligence investigation; hands-on project management; in the management of multiple teams; and in determining viable commercial solutions across many project types. [more details]

Bostridge, Kevin
Kevin Bostridge, senior consultant, has an extensive commercial background, having owned and operated his own businesses since 1985. Kevin's broad-based experience led him to establish his own business in 1985 and over the next several years he grew this to the largest of its kind in NSW - with involvement in export, commodities and most facets of the agricultural industry over an eight year period. This was followed by Director and senior management roles for both private and publicly-listed companies located in both Europe and Australia. Kevin continues to be an investor in public and private companies and brings a wide range of experience at senior management and board level across a diversity of industries to Christiana's consulting team. [more details]

Macdonald, Neil
Neil Macdonald, Director and senior consultant, is a management professional who has more than 25 years business experience – the last twenty of which has been at senior management and/or Director level. He holds a Bachelor of Business and a Masters of Business Administration. Neil’s early training came from being placed in a fast-track program in the banking industry, culminating with his appointment as Corporate Finance Manager (NSW) for the National Australia Bank in 1984. From 1985-1989, while completing his MBA, Neil worked as a management consultant to a number of companies, specialising in restructuring. He also undertook work for financial services organizations in the area of venture/equity capital raisings and syndicated debt finance. Neil has continued to specialise in financial packaging for small/medium sized businesses. [more details]

Sulser, Michael
Michael Sulser, senior consultant, is Christiana’s Tourism & Hospitality expert, with more than 25 years experience in the development and operation of diverse and multi-faceted properties around Australia. His experience derives from the positions he has held as General Manager or Managing Director of properties including: Sponar's Chalet, Kosciusko; Guthega Hotel; Ocean Blue Resort, Surfers Paradise; The Island (Contiki) Whitsundays; All Seasons Rottnest Island WA; Freycinet Resort, Coles Bay Tasmania; Karri Valley Resort, Pemberton WA for Accor Asia Pacific; Caves House, Yallingup WA; and Wilpena Pound Resort, in the Flinders Ranges SA. Michael’s strong involvement in all aspects of Sales & Marketing, Human Resources, Financial Control, Events co-ordination, Project Development (including liaison with statutory authorities), Site Management (construction), Contractual negotiations, Environmental Practices and Risk Management & Training have enhanced his consulting expertise.[more details]

Thomas, Neville
Neville Thomas, senior consultant, has been practicing architecture for more than 25 years. Over this period he has been involved in a broad range of building types, including commercial offices, residential, hotels & resorts, SEPP5/seniors living, health care, industrial facilities and projects for the Australian government. He has particular expertise in site analysis, documentation review, problem solving and rational building design. When Neville graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture degree in 1971, he was awarded the Silver Medal of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects – the highest award granted to graduating students in Architecture in Australia. Since that time he has worked with a number of leading architectural firms – initially with Brewster Murray & Partners and Ian McKay and Partners; followed by 24 years with the multidisciplinary architectural/planning firm of Jackson Teece Chesterman & Willis. [more details]