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Leadership Team

Our Leadership Team

Ingenia's Executive team comprises experienced industry leaders committed to fostering a culture of excellence and delivering on the Group's financial and strategic goals. 

The team is led by CEO John Carfi, supported by senior professionals across finance, development, tourism, residential, technology, legal and investor relations. Find out more about our Executives by reading their profiles below. 

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John Carfi

Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director

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Justin Mitchell

Chief Financial Officer

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Donna Byrne

General Manager Investor Relations & Sustainability

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Kristy Minter

Executive General Manager Residential

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Khurram Malik

Chief Information & Technology Officer

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Matthew Young

Executive General Manager Tourism

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Michael Rabey

Executive General Manager Acquisitions and Development

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Charisse Biddulph

Company Secretary & Head of Legal

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Lucy Arnott

General Manager – People and Culture

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Nishika Mathias

General Manager Risk & Development Operations

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John Carfi

Chief Executive Officer

Mr Carfi joined the Group in April 2024 as Chief Executive Officer and was appointed to the Board in August 2024.

Mr Carfi is an experienced executive who brings to the Group more than 35 years of large company leadership and extensive real estate expertise with a strong focus on the development sector. He has significant experience in developing and operating property businesses in both global and local contexts and a demonstrated ability to set and deliver on strategy.

Mr Carfi’s prior executive roles include CEO of Residential Development at Mirvac and construction and development roles at Lendlease Group. He was the CEO of Emaar Properties (USD $37B Dubai based real estate company) responsible for US$120 billion worth of multiple large-scale, mixed-use developments, and more recently, CEO of Aqualand Australia.

Mr Carfi is currently a Non-Executive Director of City West Housing Pty Ltd, a not for profit Community Housing Provider.

Mr Carfi holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Building.