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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

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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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Matthew Young

Executive General Manager Tourism

Matthew joined Ingenia Communities in March 2021 and is responsible for overseeing the Group’s Ingenia Holidays portfolio and food and beverage operations.

With over 30 years’ experience in national and international tourism, Matthew has held senior executive roles with leading global hotel groups including Accor and InterContinental Hotels Group. He has successfully led the operations of hotels and resorts, as well as hotel development projects, across diverse markets.

Matthew brings deep industry knowledge and a strong track record of delivering strategic and commercial outcomes. His expertise in managing large teams and aligning operations with business objectives continues to drive growth and enhance guest experience across Ingenia’s Holidays communities.