Meet the Kent Terrace Team
JORDAN ATKINSON
PRINCIPAL & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
P: 027 297 0873
Jordan's enthusiasm for anything property-related is catchy. With an extensive background in property, insurance, heating, ventilation and sales, Jordan is your go-to for a chat about the property market, your investment, or to arrange a free, no-obligation rental appraisal.
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KERRIE POLLOCK
PRINCIPAL & GENERAL MANAGER
P: 027 241 0566
Kerrie is the ultimate office superstar, known for her exceptional versatility and unmatched dedication. With a knack for juggling multiple roles, Kerrie seamlessly transitions between tasks, ensuring every project is completed with precision and excellence. From managing complex schedules to spearheading innovative initiatives, she is the go-to person for getting things done.
Her colleagues admire her proactive approach, problem-solving skills, and unwavering commitment to the team’s success. Whether it’s coordinating events, optimizing workflows, or providing top-notch support, Kerrie consistently goes above and beyond, making her an invaluable asset to the organization. Her positive attitude and collaborative spirit makes her a joy to work with, and her contributions continue to inspire and elevate the entire team.
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TOM FINLAY
PRINCIPAL
After successfully owning and managing Quinovic Hutt Valley since 2007 and Quinovic Johnsonville since 2013, Tom and Kate Finlay acquired Quinovic Kent Terrace in 2019. With a strong background in business ownership and management, Tom believes a successful business measures its performance daily and constantly strives to improve.
PHILIPPA HURST
OPERATIONS MANAGER
P: 027 443 9748
E: philippa.hurst@quinovic-kt.co.nz
Using her 17+ years in Property Management, Philippa offers fantastic support and guidance to our Property Managers, with her extensive experience in tenancy laws and management. Philippa is always the go-to for advice and when problem-solving for the best solution.
ALISHA HUNT
SENIOR PROPERTY MANAGER / TEAM LEADER
P: 027 356 6273
Alisha is a highly experienced Senior Property Manager and Team Leader. Known for her exceptional leadership skills and deep understanding of property management, Alisha successfully oversees a diverse portfolio of residential properties.
Her expertise includes tenant relations, lease negotiations, property maintenance, and financial management. Alisha is dedicated to providing top-notch service to her clients, ensuring their properties are well-maintained and their investments are maximized.
As a Team Leader, Alisha is committed to mentoring and developing her team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Her proactive approach and attention to detail have earned her a reputation for excellence in the industry.
JOAN KENNEDY
PROPERTY MANAGER
P: 027 457 7446
Joan is a dedicated and compassionate Property Manager with a keen eye for detail and a genuine passion for helping others. With a background in customer service, Joan brings a unique blend of skills to her role, ensuring that every property she manages is well-maintained and every tenant feels valued.
Joan’s approach to property management is rooted in her belief that a home is more than just a place to live—it’s a place where memories are made. She takes the time to understand the needs and concerns of both property owners and tenants, fostering a sense of community and trust. Known for her excellent communication skills and proactive problem-solving, Joan is always ready to go the extra mile to ensure satisfaction. Whether it’s coordinating repairs, managing leases, or addressing tenant inquiries, Joan handles each task with professionalism and care.
ANITA BESTER
PROPERTY MANAGER
P: 027 207 2767
Anita has come to us with an extensive history in Office Management. We feel very fortunate to have Anita’s people and administration strengths to manage multiple admin tasks as a Property Manager. She is very organised and is an asset to our team. She shows great skill in problem solving and all round professionalism.
MARTY FRYER
PROPERTY MANAGER
P: 027 295 2992
Marty loves that no day is the same in Property Management. Being naturally people-oriented, Marty really values having strong relationships with owners and tenants alike, and is always up for a good chat when updating them on the tenancy or property.
CARL JOHNSTONE
PROPERTY MANAGER
P: 027 705 6230
Carl Johnstone is a dedicated property manager with a passion for both real estate and the performing arts. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellent communication, Carl ensures that every property under his care is managed efficiently and effectively. His organizational skills and proactive approach make him a valuable asset to both property owners and tenants.
Outside of his professional life, Carl is an avid performer and theatre enthusiast. He loves to bring stories to life on stage and often volunteers his time to help out with local theatre productions. Whether he’s managing properties or performing under the spotlight, Carl’s enthusiasm and dedication shine through in everything he does.
EMILY MCKEOWN
PROPERTY MANAGER
P: 027 567 6132
Emily originally joined us in 2019 and was a Property Manager with us for 3 years before going on maternity leave. During her leave, she has continued to support us by covering various roles. Emily has gained so much experience during her time with us and has proven to use these assets successfully across multiple roles within Property Management. She has a very professional and methodical approach when problem solving and strives for positive outcomes.
KAREN PAYNE
GROUP FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR
P: 04 385 5642
Karen has excelled since joining our team as Letting Manager in 2012. Now, as our Group Finance Administrator Karen keeps our accounts in order with her administration skills and attention to detail, ensuring everything runs smoothly for our Quinovic Kent Terrace, Johnsonville & Hutt Valley branches.
DEANNA BARBALICH
LETTING MANAGER
P: 04 465 0016
Managing our letting process from start to finish, Deanna’s passion for helping people, combined with her friendly, approachable manner and organisational skills makes her a perfect fit as our Letting Manager. Deanna oversees all aspects of letting your property, from arranging viewings, to answering queries, processing applications, carrying out reference checks, and ultimately, drawing up the tenancy agreement. Feel free to get in touch with Deanna at anytime about the letting of your property.
LAURA HUDSON
RECEPTIONIST / PM SUPPORT
P: 04 384 2333
Laura is a dedicated and professional receptionist providing exceptional customer service. Laura is known for her friendly demeanor, excellent communication skills, and ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. In addition to her technical skills, Laura excels in creating a welcoming environment for clients and colleagues alike. Her proactive approach and problem-solving abilities make her an invaluable asset to the team and for supporting our Property Managers when they are away on leave.
