Australian Home Builders – What happened and where to from here?

TMA VIC NextGen Committee invite you to join us for a panel discussion on the Australian Home Builders sector, deep diving into the core issues exposed by COVID, the collapse of Porter Davis Homes and the future of the industry.

Format: Presentation followed by networking drinks and canapes.

Thanks to our event sponsor, Grant Thornton.

Anthony Burke (Moderator)

Special Counsel, Clayton Utz

Anthony is an experienced front-end restructuring and insolvency lawyer. Anthony advises Australia’s leading banks, insolvency practitioners, investment banks, funds, international companies and government bodies on enforcement, informal work-outs, restructures, financings, non-performing loan sales and formal insolvency appointments across a range of sectors. Anthony’s recent experience includes acting for the major secured creditor to, and receivers and managers of, Porter Davis Homes.

Keagan Driscoll

Senior Manager, Grant Thornton

Keagan Driscoll is a Senior Manager at Grant Thornton with extensive experience in conducting Investigative Accountant and due diligence engagements on behalf of banks and other stakeholders. This includes experience in performing these engagements for regulators within the residential home builder sector.

Sarah Paterson

Manager, Deloitte

Sarah is a Manager in the Deloitte Turnaround & Restructuring Team, with experience in construction, property, and real estate. With a background in both industrial and residential construction and project management. Prior to joining Deloitte, Sarah led the company-wide turnaround of a large industrial electrical contractor and client-side project management firm.

 

Julian Shii

Associate Director, KPMG

Julian is an Associate Director in KPMG’s Turnaround & Restructuring team based in Melbourne. He has worked extensively on large scale, complex turnaround and restructuring projects. Julian also has experience in corporate finance specialising in valuations, M&A and financial modelling.