Our Team
We have first-hand insight into running SMEs, being in the trenches ourselves operating our own business. We understand the challenges that arise, and the importance of succession planning, and progression along a growth trajectory.
— Message from the Pacific Board
DIRECTORS
Directors
Experience: in the finance industry since 1991
Area of expertise: corporate, commercial, equipment and property development finance
Qualifications: Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: family, boating and surfing
Area of expertise: corporate, commercial, equipment and property development finance
Qualifications: Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: family, boating and surfing
Jeff Doig
Managing Director
jeffd@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 2010
Area of expertise: equipment, commercial and property finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning and Diploma of Financial Services, Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: fitness, BBQ and music
Area of expertise: equipment, commercial and property finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning and Diploma of Financial Services, Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: fitness, BBQ and music
Joel Quartermaine
Director
joelq@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 2008
Area of expertise: equipment and commercial finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce, Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: surfing and AFL
Area of expertise: equipment and commercial finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce, Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: surfing and AFL
Joel Waddell
Director
joelw@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 2001
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Notre Dame), Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: football, swimming and sports
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Notre Dame), Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: football, swimming and sports
Tim Edwards
Director
time@pacificfinance.com.au
MANAGEMENT
Management
Experience: in administration and accounting since 2002
Area of expertise: project management, administration, accounts management, compliance and office management
Outside interests: travel, 4WD, hiking, camping and socialising
Area of expertise: project management, administration, accounts management, compliance and office management
Outside interests: travel, 4WD, hiking, camping and socialising
Jennifer Sheridan
Business Manager
jens@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 2015
Area of expertise: equipment and commercial finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communications), Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: AFL, sports, food, wine, and coffee
Area of expertise: equipment and commercial finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communications), Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: AFL, sports, food, wine, and coffee
Damon Bull
Operations Manager
damonb@pacificfinance.com.au
BROKERS
Finance
Experience: in the finance industry since 1989
Area of expertise: equipment finance, business and corporate finance
Qualifications: Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: surfing, golf, and wine
Area of expertise: equipment finance, business and corporate finance
Qualifications: Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: surfing, golf, and wine
Phil Corbett
Senior Finance Consultant
philc@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 1986
Area of expertise: equipment and commercial finance
Qualifications: Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: football and motor racing
Area of expertise: equipment and commercial finance
Qualifications: Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: football and motor racing
Mark Didco
Senior Finance Consultant
markd@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 1990
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: boating, camping, fishing, travel, and football
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: boating, camping, fishing, travel, and football
Marty Westvelt
Senior Finance Consultant
martyw@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 2013
Area of expertise: equipment, commercial and property finance
Qualifications: Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: fitness, sport and the beach
Area of expertise: equipment, commercial and property finance
Qualifications: Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: fitness, sport and the beach
Arron Baker
Senior Finance Consultant
arronb@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 2011
Area of expertise: equipment and cashflow finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce, Diploma in Finance, and Cert IV in Finance Broking
Outside interests: boating, camping, fishing, travel, and football
Area of expertise: equipment and cashflow finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce, Diploma in Finance, and Cert IV in Finance Broking
Outside interests: boating, camping, fishing, travel, and football
Elliott Watkins
Finance Consultant
elliottw@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 2018
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance), Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: playing hockey, watching sports, and socialising
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance), Diploma in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Outside interests: playing hockey, watching sports, and socialising
Mitchell Zach
Senior Finance Associate
mitchellz@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the equipment lending and management industry since 2016
Area of expertise: vehicle and equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance),
Outside interests: basketball, footy, music, and travelling
Area of expertise: vehicle and equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance),
Outside interests: basketball, footy, music, and travelling
Liam Trenwith
Senior Finance Associate
liamt@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the equipment lending and rentals industry since 2019
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance)
Outside interests: rugby, golf, swimming at the beach, and camping
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Economics and Finance)
Outside interests: rugby, golf, swimming at the beach, and camping
Alistair Haining
Senior Finance Associate
alistairh@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 1995
Area of expertise: property and commercial finance
Qualifications: Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning, Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance, Diploma in Finance & Mortgages
Outside interests: family, travel, cricket and golf
Area of expertise: property and commercial finance
Qualifications: Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning, Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance, Diploma in Finance & Mortgages
Outside interests: family, travel, cricket and golf
Jared Nathan
Senior Finance Associate
jaredn@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the finance industry since 2020
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Outside interests: Formula 1 and travelling
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)
Outside interests: Formula 1 and travelling
Cameron Gaunt
Finance Associate
camerong@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: new to the finance industry
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Finance
Outside interests: snorkelling, scuba diving and cooking
Area of expertise: equipment finance
Qualifications: Bachelor of Finance
Outside interests: snorkelling, scuba diving and cooking
Luke Foster
Finance Associate
lukef@pacificfinance.com.au
SPECIALISTS & SUPPORT
Specialists & Support
Experience: in the marketing industry since 2016
Area of expertise: digital marketing and strategy
Qualifications: Postgrad in Digital Marketing, Bachelor of Arts (Journalism & Marketing)
Outside interests: cooking, travel, coffee enthusiast
Area of expertise: digital marketing and strategy
Qualifications: Postgrad in Digital Marketing, Bachelor of Arts (Journalism & Marketing)
Outside interests: cooking, travel, coffee enthusiast
Kimberly Pereira
Marketing Manager
kimberlyp@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in the accounting industry since 2002
Area of expertise: accounting/bookkeeping
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Management)
Outside interests: travel, wine, family and friends
Area of expertise: accounting/bookkeeping
Qualifications: Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Management)
Outside interests: travel, wine, family and friends
Jodi Buzza
Accounts
jodib@pacificfinance.com.au
Experience: in senior financial management across the globe since 1992
Area of expertise: strategic management accounting and financial control
Qualifications: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (PQ). Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting
Outside interests: rugby union, music, walking and craft beer
Area of expertise: strategic management accounting and financial control
Qualifications: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (PQ). Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting
Outside interests: rugby union, music, walking and craft beer
Kevin Mackmin
CFO
For five years Furnace Solutions has utilised the extremely professional broking service of Pacific Finance, headed up by Joel Quartermaine. The Pacific Finance team has allowed for Furnace Solutions to focus on what’s important to making our business successful, while Joel and his team has delivered time after time competitive, efficient and a seamless finance options. I would highly recommend Pacific Finance to any business owner considering asset finance or other financing solutions
— Ben Burchill, Furnace Solutions