Hugh McCormack is Managing Director of McCormacks Strata Management, Sydney’s leading strata management company for 30 years, with a 99% customer retention rate. Over the past 20 years, Hugh has transformed the company into a leading-edge strata advisory firm, partnering with some of Sydney’s most prestigious complexes – large and small – and leveraging modern technology to ensure a first-class customer experience.
Anna Hahm is a seasoned legal practitioner with over a decade of experience running her own firm since 2012. Admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of NSW and the High Court of Australia in 2009, Anna's practice encompasses a diverse range of legal specialties. She specialises in commercial and contract law, property transactions, drafting by-laws, NCAT and debt recovery. She is also fluent in Korean and English, enhancing her ability to serve a wide range of clients.
Leila is an experienced Victorian strata lawyer with over 15 years of dedicated practice in owners corporation law. As a partner at Grace Lawyers, she leads the Owners Corporation practice group in Melbourne, providing strategic counsel and representation to a diverse clientele.
Sam is the Founder and Director of PASG Projects, a leading project management and structural engineering consultancy delivering building remediation projects across Australia.
An experienced professional in the Building and Facilities Management sector, I have had the privilege of managing some of Sydney’s most iconic landmarks. With extensive experience in the industry, I bring valuable insights and strategic expertise to help my clients maximise the potential of their investments. Alliance Management Services takes an approach focusing on delivering exceptional service, fostering strong relationships, and implementing tailored solutions to ensure operational efficiency and sustainability.
Sean is a licensed Strata Manager in NSW who has worked in roles in the industry across strata management, policy, compliance, and systems and policies. He runs a strata report business, bringing a strata manager's eye to the inspection of the books and records of owners corporations.
Alex Smale has worked in the Owners Corporation Industry since 2015. She is a passionate advocate for sustainability and community within strata, previously working as a Sustainability Manager in the industry. She has served on the SCA Education committee and delivered education webinars for Look up Strata and SCA VIC. In 2019 Alex was awarded the Excellence Award from SCA VIC, she has also won two Excellence Awards for Environmental and Community Engagement and a SCA state and National Excellence Essay Award.
After a decade-long career, Wenna recognized the need for responsible strata guidance and management thus STRATA EVOLUTION was born. Over the years, she experienced firsthand the many pain-points owners were subjected to and set out on a mission to shake things up, change misconceptions, and demystify strata management.
As well as being the Founder of STRATA EVOLUTION, Wenna is a passionate Strata and Consumer advocate with extensive industry involvement including;
Jason was admitted to legal practice in 2015 and focusses on strata, property and commercial litigation related legal matters. He has experience in all Western Australian Courts, the State Administrative Tribunal and the Federal Court of Australia. Jason supports strata companies, developers and property owners to resolve legal issues as efficiently as possible. He has acted successfully in a wide variety of strata matters including by-law contravention actions, eviction proceedings, adverse possession claims, debt recovery matters, general commercial litigation and insolvency actions.
Edward Baker, stands with over two decades of strata experience, bringing unmatched expertise to the role. Edward is widely respected in the NSW strata industry and is known for his commitment to fostering meaningful interactions with owners and committees, his unflappable manner, and his level-headed ability to problem-solve. A recognised industry leader, Edward is regularly approached to give advice and share his knowledge on a range of strata schemes and to contribute to industry forums.