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Mr Russell Gibbs / Chief Executive Officer
Russell Gibbs joined Hawaiian in 1996 and was appointed as CEO in March 2000. Russell brings with him a wealth of practical property experience, including seven years at senior management level with Jones Lang LaSalle. Russell has been instrumental in leading a number of substantial property investment and development acquisitions for Hawaiian, and under his direction, the group also works in partnership with a number of community groups around the State, to promote the Arts and support those in need. Russell's past experience also includes having held various senior Board and committee positions in the property and tourism industries, as well as the Arts and charitable organisations.
Currently Russell is a councillor of the Australian Business Arts Foundation, a director of the Youth Focus Board, and a senator on the Murdoch University Senate.
Mr Damian Gordon / Chief Financial Officer
Damian Gordon joined Hawaiian as Chief Financial Officer in February 2002 and is responsible for the group's financial activities and its investments in real estate and other managed funds. Damian chairs the Group's Finance and Investment Committee.
Damian spent the first six and a half years of his professional life with KPMG's Corporate Finance division, followed by five years working in various corporate roles in the engineering, mining and resource development sectors. He is a Chartered Accountant, Fellow of Finisia and Member of the AICD.
Damian was appointed to the Hawaiian Board in June 2008.
Mr Evan Briers / General Manager, Investments
Evan Briers has over 15 years' experience in property, predominantly in the field of asset management. Previous experience has included working with Jones Lang LaSalle in Perth, as well as spending three years with Challenger Financial Services in Sydney.
Evan joined Hawaiian in September 2004 and his additional areas of expertise include investment management of private property syndicates and other institutional grade assets.
Evan is currently a Board member of Cystic Fibrosis WA.
Evan was appointed to the Hawaiian board in July 2009.
Ms Kate O’Hara / Group Manager, Marketing
Kate O'Hara's marketing career begain in the late 1980's and expands across many sectors including retail, tourism, construction, mining and finance. After starting with JMG Marketing, and then spending fours years in Singapore, Kate returned to Perth as Group Account Director and a Senior Manager with The Shorter Group. After several years as State Manager for The Capital Group and following the creation of Intersect Communications consultancy, Kate now oversees Hawaiian's communications strategy across all aspects of the company's business.
Kate is a committee member of The 500 Club.
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