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Our Board

Our Board

The Ingenia Communities Board brings together extensive expertise across real estate, finance, governance, sustainability and risk management.

Collectively, the Board oversees Ingenia's strategy, risk appetite, sustainability commitments, financial performance and long-term value creation. Find out more about our Board Directors by clicking on the links below.

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Shane Gannon

Non-Executive Chairman

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Robert Morrison

Deputy Chairman

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John Carfi

CEO & Managing Director

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Lisa Scenna

Non-Executive Director, Chair People & Culture Committtee

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Pippa Downes

Non-Executive Director, Chair Audit, Risk and Sustainability Committee

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Toby Hall

Non-Executive Director

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Dr Jenny Fagg

Non-Executive Director

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Simon Shakesheff

Non-Executive Director

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Simon Shakesheff

Non-Executive Director

Mr Shakesheff was appointed to the Board on 28 June 2024. Mr Shakesheff brings to the Group extensive property and finance expertise with more than 30 years’ experience in roles covering strategy, debt and equity finance, and mergers and acquisitions.  Mr Shakesheff’s previous executive roles include equities analyst covering listed real estate and retail companies at Macquarie Bank and JP Morgan, and corporate advisor to major real estate groups at UBS and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. He was formerly the Head of Strategy and Stakeholder Relations at Stockland Trust Group.

Mr Shakesheff is Chair of Kiwi Property Trust and HomeCo Daily Needs REIT. He is also a non-executive director of Cbus Property, SGCH (formerly St George Community Housing), Assembly Funds Management and is an independant advisor of TCorp.

Mr Shakesheff is a member of the Audit, Risk & Sustainability Committee.

Mr Shakesheff has a Master of Commerce degree in finance and accounting from UNSW.