James is responsible for the management of Australian Unity's Aged Care Property Trust, having recently transitioned from an asset management role focusing on aged care and other healthcare properties. He has 25 years’ experience in the management of listed and unlisted property trusts with a focus on healthcare property. He has held fund management, portfolio management, asset management, development financing, leasing, asset modelling, investment product creation and capital transactions responsibilities during his career.
Prior to re-joining Australian Unity’s Healthcare Property management team in December 2017, he was employed by Canadian listed group NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT in an asset management capacity.
From 2004 to 2014, James was employed at Arena REIT (and predecessor groups Orchard FM and SAITeysMcMahon) as a fund manager and portfolio manager for various unlisted property funds primarily invested in healthcare property. This is James’ second term with the Australian Unity funds management business, having previously worked with the business from 1999 to 2004.
His academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Business (Property), a Bachelor of Arts (Humanities) and a Master of Applied Finance.
