South Africa

Mike has over 30 years experience of real estate. He became joint managing director of HBV Real Estate Capital in 1999, with responsibility for a loan book of over 8 billion, before assuming roles at Quintain Estates, latterly as chief executive, and Castlemore Securities. In January 2005, he became joint CEO of The Local Shopping… read more »

Sisa Ngebulana founded Billion Group, a major South African property development and investment company, in 1998, and Rebosis Property Fund, a South African REIT, in 2010. He has developed a number of regional shopping malls in South Africa, including Hemingways Mall, Forest Hill City, Mdantsane City and BT NGebs City. Sisa is an attorney of… read more »

Monika joined MAS in August 2017 as the Head of Tax. Monika qualified as a chartered accountant and as a chartered tax advisor with KPMG in the Isle of Man where she gained over seven years’ experience in both domestic and international tax before joining MAS. Furthermore she also obtained her Advanced Diploma in International… read more »

Karen joined us in April 2016 as our Head of Operations. She has a BSc (Hons) in Financial Services and has over 25 years experience in the Financial Services industry. Prior to joining MAS REI, Karen was Head of Operations and Strategic Execution for the offshore arm of a South African Bank. Karen is based… read more »

David Sherwin is a Property Management Accountant who joined the team in January 2016. David obtained his CAT qualification whilst working for a corporate service provider in the Isle of Man as a trainee accountant for over 5 and a half years and is currently working towards his ACCA qualification. David is based in the Isle… read more »

Jon is the Finance Manager of MAS, and is a big four qualified chartered accountant, previously working for both Deloitte and KPMG. Jon is based in the Isle of Man.

Daniela Privitera is a Property Management Accountant who joined MAS is September 2017 having previously worked as a Company and Trust administrator at a local CSP for 6 years, where Daniela Privitera obtained her ICSA Certificate in Offshore Financial Administration. Daniela is currently studying towards her ACCA qualification and is based in the Isle of… read more »

Becky joined MAS in May 2017 as a finance manager. Becky qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG on the Isle of Man where she gained four years of audit experience. She then spent two years with Barclays Bank in the Isle of Man as Financial Controller before joining MAS. Becky is based in the… read more »

Luke Piggin qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG on the Isle of Man. Having originally joined as Finance Manager, he subsequently moved into an investment analysis role. Luke Piggin is a CFA® charterholder with first time passes and is commencing the executive MBA programme with the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Luke… read more »

Courtney joined MAS in June 2016 as company administrator. She has worked within the Finance Industry for over 7 years, and has recently returned from London following a stint in the film industry. She is now based in the Isle of Man.

Sarah Melvin is the Assistant Company Secretary and has over 15 years experience in a variety of statutory and administrative roles in some of the Isle of Man’s larger corporate services providers. Sarah Melvin is based in the Isle of Man.

Leah is Executive Personal Assistant to the Board of Directors. She joined the MAS team in April 2016 previously coming from a large Isle of Man organisation and has over 6 years’ experience as an Executive Assistant. Leah is based in the Isle of Man.

Elizabeth Lord is a Property Management Accountant who joined the team in April 2017. Elizabeth Lord worked for 5 years within the ship management industry in the Isle of Man where she obtained her IAB bookkeeping qualification. Elizabeth is currently working towards her ACCA qualification. Elizabeth is based in the Isle of Man.

Sarah King is the Company Secretarial Manager and is a qualified Chartered Secretary. Sarah has worked in the finance industry for nearly 20 years and previous roles include 9 years with Abacus in Gibraltar. Sarah is based in the Isle of Man.