Company
The Team.
An experienced advisory group and a proposed executive team, with expertise across residential construction and development, offsite construction, affordable housing strategy, infrastructure investment, town planning, finance and legal.
Tamika Smith
Founder & CEO
Most Influential Woman in Construction · Entrepreneur Woman of the Year · Shortlisted, Queenslander of the Year
One of Australia’s most recognised voices in social and affordable housing, offsite construction and regional housing supply. Over 18 years in construction and 15 specialising in social and affordable housing. Experience spans sub-$5M build-to-rent through to $40M+ tourism and residential developments, and from direct equity ownership to shared equity, government-backed program funding and corporate headlease models with highly rated corporates and financial institutions. Also includes founding and bootstrapping multiple businesses on her own capital, NFP governance advisory and chairing a private sector educational platform in construction.
Dr Michael Fotheringham
Managing Director — AHURI
Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute
Expertise spanning government internationally and nationally with a focus on affordable housing delivery. As Managing Director of Australia’s pre-eminent housing research body he brings deep policy insight and government relationships, providing guidance on housing policy, government strategy and program design.
Phil Mumford
CEO — GoldLinQ Pty Ltd
Light Rail Gold Coast · Infrastructure investments
Expertise in establishing and delivering global infrastructure projects, including securing the capital and management teams required to succeed. Provides the institutional investor lens and capital markets experience required to scale the platform to institutional-grade deployment.
Rino Vangeli
RJCV Family Office
Agriculture · logistics · food
Advises the Founder with the lens of an investor and Lead Family Office — identifying requirements, mitigating risks and stress-testing the commercial model. An active investor in sectors where housing demand is acute, providing direct insight into what institutional capital requires before committing.
Todd Lawler
Managing Director — TL Funding Solutions
Debt and equity markets · financial strategy
Central to bridging the gap between those who need the solution and those with the means to deploy the capital. Oversees financial strategy, capital structure, financial modelling and investor reporting. Has held CFO and Treasurer roles in financial services since the mid-1990s, including at Pepper Group and Bluestone Home Loans, across the United States, Continental Europe and Australia.
Proposed with a view to expertise, scale and existing relationships. Full CVs available on request.
Jess Plane
Chief Operations — Delivery
Background as CEO across developments, infrastructure and civils. Has worked closely with the Company on the establishment of offsite construction operations, bringing delivery management experience across complex infrastructure and development programs.
Phil Cristaldi
Town Planning & Approvals
Over 20 years as a planner and project manager in Queensland across residential, industrial, commercial and retail development. As Brisbane Team Lead Director at the Company’s national planning partner, he leads planning approvals for Company projects through the full development application process.
Jessica Rippon
Advisory & Legal
Has worked with the Company and its Founder across construction sector matters for six years, focused on ensuring legal agreements match the evolving offsite construction sector — covering the full supply chain including manufacturing partners, suppliers and contracting team members.
Taneta Stoff
Sales & Administration
Seven years as a Business Development Manager at Metricon Homes, specialising in B2B sales, fixed-price turnkey packages and the full residential product suite. Now operates TeeVa, a specialist virtual operations business serving the construction and real estate sectors.
The collective team also draws on a national network of specialist consultants, manufacturing suppliers,
civil contractors, logistics providers and community engagement professionals.