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Always wanted to know who you are talking to on the other end of the phone? The Geoffrey Nathan team reveal a little about themselves below:
THE SYDNEY SIDERS Title: General Manager a.k.a 'Marko'
Mark is a proud Canberrian, but doesn’t want to live there! He’s lived in London for a couple of years and traveled throughout Europe, Africa, Asia and America. His role as General Manager is to ensure all internal & external GN business actions run seamlessly. Interests: Surfing, skiing and long, romantic walks along the beach. What Mark would spend his last $5 on: Randwick Race 3 horse 9 to win. One item he can't live without: His BBQ.
Lisa Harrison Title: General Manager a.k.a 'Princess Leia'
Originally from Penrith and now living in the Blue Mountains, Lisa is
and always has been a mountain goat. Known as the mother hen of
Geoffrey Nathan, Lisa has been with the company for 10 years starting
out as the office junior. Due for long service leave, she is planning
on going to a galaxy far, far away to quit smoking and practice her
karaoke skills. Never hand this woman a microphone as you will never
get it back!
Emily Baker
Interests: Brunch with the girls, being outdoors, shops in Paddington and nights out. What Emily would spend her last $5 on: A ticket to the Sydney Comedy Store for a good giggle. One item she can’t live without: THS on guitar.
Ali Steadman
British born and bred, Ali (real name Alexandra) has lived in Sydney for 9 years and is a massive advocater for the Sydney life and its beautiful Harbour. Ali lives a gypsy life, conquering new suburbs, cities and countries as glamorously as she can! Though a relatively tough exterior, this girl is a princess at heart! Interests: Singing/ writing music, gym workouts and hanging out with friends in beer gardens on Sydney’s Sunny Sundays! What Ali would spend her last $5 on: The biggest cake I could get…..
One item she can’t live without: My family and friends.
Roopa Patel Title: Sales Manager a.k.a 'The Management'
Roops is the only INDIAN in the village and wants to keep it that way! She likes talking (ALOT!), traveling, socializing and pretending to abstain from the alcoholic bevvies! Interests: Dancing, going to the gym ...... and the sound of her own voice. What Roopa would spend her last $5 on: Peanut butter toast ($2.20) delivered to her desk (keep the change). One item she can’t live without: A good Indian curry!
Niki Farley Title: Recruitment Account Manager a.k.a 'Tinkerbell'
Niki is from Surrey, UK, and has been is Oz since December 2006 with no plans to return home any time soon, thanks to her sponsorship! Life in Oz is what she has always dreamed of – good friends, sunny weather (sunbathing on weekends!), a job she enjoys, and good parties – what more could you ask for??! Interests: Dancing, sunbathing, going out with friends What Niki would spend her last $5 on: Gambling to try and get more money!
One item she can’t live without: A hairbrush. Charlotte Crudden Title: Recruitment Account Manager a.k.a 'Irish'
Charlotte has recently been sponsored and so is becoming more and more Aussie each day…but will always answer to ‘ Oi, Irish’ in the office… Interests: Well what are the majority of Irish people interested in?? What Charlotte would spend her last $5 on: Something totally useless like Alaskan dollars! (but obviously would get a good deal on the exchange rate!!). One item she can’t live without: Coffee.
Cath Evans Title: Business Development Manager a.k.a 'She Ra''
Cath had been flying around the globe from the UK, on a mission for the greater good and better weather, before landing at Geoffrey Nathan to offer her superhuman skills. She also possesses superhuman speed, agility and a healing touch. Although a brunette, she does have her blonde days, but gets away with most things by smiling and having a twinkle in her eye, the real princess of power! Interests: Going to the gym - inspired to get a figure like She Ra and fit into a wedding dress, all things magical and a good social networking. What Cath would spend her last $5 on: A genie in a bottle to grant me more wishes and cash. One item Cath can’t live without: Internet/laptop – for when I miss my family and friends.
Meghan Hinchey
Title: Migration Account Manager a.k.a ‘The Loyal Listener’
Meghan has a bad habit of getting on her soap box and being a bit dramatic about all things moral. Normally easy going and happy to sit back and observe, she’ll have a bit of a roar (or rant) when she’s passionate about something. Meghan has a sympathetic disposition (handy for some of you 457 candidates) and day dreams about speculative adventures, lavish living, and having a clean desk! Interests: Getting outdoors and doing something active and she’s always ready and willing to try something new. What Meghan would spend her last $5 on: How much does it cost to ring the UK? Looks like I’d be calling good ol’ Geoffrey for a pay rise if I’m down to my last $5! One item she can’t live without: Her weekends. Charlotte Wood Title: Migration Account Manager a.k.a 'Story Teller'
Charlotte is mature, quiet, reserved and modest. What Charlotte would spend her last $5 on: Mashed potato from Garlo’s Pies with heaps of gravy. One item Charlotte can’t live without: Her mobile! Her link to EVERYONE! Lizzie Stubbs Title: Migration Auditor a.k.a ‘Texas’
Interests: Travelling, Music, Learning New Things, Reading, Musicals, Having Fun, Cooking, and so much more! What Lizzie would spend her last $5 on: Calling home (to beg for more $$) or BBQ from the Saltlick (a great BBQ place right outside Austin, TX). One Item she couldn’t live without: Exclamation points!!!
David Bates Title: National Team Leader - Credit Services a.k.a 'David Copperfield'
The Mystical Copperfield needs no introduction. He is often found ‘disappearing’ into the boardroom and other offices for the more sensitive issues, to work his magic. Now you see him, now you don’t. He is also responsible for taking on debtors in an ever so mysterious way and approving trade on potential new clients to ensure Geoffrey Nathan achieves maximum profit with minimal risk. You guessed it – Sir Copperfield is a true Magician within the credit industry. Interests: BLOWING YOUR MIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINNNNNDDDD. What David would spend his last $5 on: An intimate evening of grand illusion. One item he can’t live without: See my loafers? Former gophers.
Stuart Standring Title: Credit Services a.k.a ‘Disco Stu’
Stu works in Credit services with the illusive ‘Copperfield’. He originally arrived in OZ to travel, though Stu was mesmerized by Australia and Sydney so plans to stay as long as possible. Originally from the midlands, England, Stu doesn’t really miss the large factories and power stations and thinks it’s a pretty good swap for Bondi beach!!!!!!! Interests: Football, tennis, squash, snooker, AFL and going to the gym. Soon to be - surfing! What Stu would spend his last $5 on: A nice cold bottle of Coopers though he may have to busk for the extra 50 cents...... One item he can’t live without: A footy.
Charlotte Sudderick Title: Payroll Team Leader a.k.a 'Strawberry Shortcake'
Charlotte is from a pretty little place called Lancashire in England and has been in Australia for a year and a half – she is sponsored by Geoffrey Nathan and absolutely loves Sydney. She now owns a car called Bella and is settling into Aussie life. Interests: Shopping, socialising, travelling......generally just lounging in the sun. What Charlotte would spend her last $5 on: As much mushroom pizza as it would buy. One item Charlotte can’t live without: Photographs of the ones I love.
Lyna Nassouh Title: Senior Payroll & Billings Officer a.k.a 'The way to you pay'
Lyna lives in the Eastern side of the Hills after accepting her prince’s proposal. She has been working at GN for a year now in payroll. Interests: All R&B artists, going to concerts and going away for the weekend. What Lyna would spend her last $5 on: Lindt chocolate. One item she can’t live without: A Hairdryer.
THE MELBOURNITES Peter Zougoulos Title: State Manager a.k.a 'Mr. Cool'
Peter is a mad Carlton supporter who only sees the colours navy and white. He reads the newspapers daily as to never miss a trick or news bit for his cool, in-control persona. A barbeque at Peter’s is enough to send all begging for seconds and thirds with his European culinary secrets (much to the delight of his wife Chrys and daughter Mikaela). Peter has a cool exterior and a love for aviation and the mighty Blues! Interests: Gardening and barbecuing. What Peter would spend his last $5 on: A $2.00 scratchy to win more money for him and his wife, a $2.60 newspaper, and 40 cents for mixed lollies for his daughter. One item he cannot live without: His car.
Brett Dodge Title: Recruitment Account Manager a.k.a 'Brett of the Dodgey's'
Brett was very clumsy in his youth, accumulating more stitches than a communal quilt in an old person’s home. He is a keen Collingwood Magpies supporter with all of his own teeth (yes, they are in his mouth too!) A family man, married with one little girl, Brett is in the process of brainwashing his daughter into barracking for the Magpies. Brett is always happy to spend a sunny day in the backyard with a couple of mates, a BBQ and a fridge stocked with beer. Interests: Jennifer Hawkins and seeing Carlton get the wooden spoon.
One item he can’t live without: A bag of maltesers. Title: Migration Account Manager a.k.a 'Bridget Jones'
Summa spends her days at Geoffrey Nathan fannying about with sponsorship applications!! She likes to pretend she knows a thing or two about migration as she has been with Geoffrey Nathan for AGES, part of the furniture really!! Like Bridget, Summa is somewhat ‘domestically challenged’, although thankfully she has never served up blue soup! Unlike Bridget, Summa didn’t think it would be clever to incriminate herself by declaring how much alcohol she consumes - so let’s just say this girl enjoys a good drop!! Interests: Travelling, weekends at the beach, a good book & eating out (cause she can’t cook!). What Summa would spend her last $5 on: Couldn’t go past chocolate! One item she can’t live without: Not a fan of public transport – she couldn’t live without a car!
THE BRISBANARIANS Claire Causer Title: Recruitment Team Leader a.k.a 'Half Pint'
Another English lass, Claire has been here since ‘88 so she considers herself more of an Aussie. She’s a sunshine gal – loves the sun, surf and sand. Interests: Dancing, going to the beach, drinking vodka, and working out at the gym. What Claire would spend her last $5 on: Peanut M&M’s. One item she can’t live without: Mp3 player...and her bed!
Charlotte Beasley Title: Recruitment Account Manager a.k.a 'Northern Star'
Another fabulous Northern girl fresh off the boat! Charlotte loves the sun, the beach and being a sunshine gal, which is why she moved from sunny Leeds (lol) to QLD 12 months ago! She’s very sensible and never gets drunk!!! Interests: Boys of course! What Charlotte would spend her last $5 on: A lotto ticket to try and get herself back in the game.
One item she can’t live without: Gin.
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