The Custom Equity Group Management Team
Chief Executive Officer: David Haythorn
David was previously the National Director and CEO of the Australian Property Institute, the peak professional body representing nearly 8000+ valuers and property professionals across Australia. Prior to that David was the Master Franchisee of Raine & Horne Financial Services. David has extensive experience in consumer finance, insurance, financial planning and valuation which has included developing product, pricing and marketing, sales and distribution, credit decisioning and collection. David joined the Board in 2014 and serves as the CEO of Custom Equity Group. Dip FS (FMB), Cert IV TAE (Training & Assessment), Member of FBAA NSW State Council.
David was previously the National Director and CEO of the Australian Property Institute, the peak professional body representing nearly 8000+ valuers and property professionals across Australia. Prior to that David was the Master Franchisee of Raine & Horne Financial Services. David has extensive experience in consumer finance, insurance, financial planning and valuation which has included developing product, pricing and marketing, sales and distribution, credit decisioning and collection. David joined the Board in 2014 and serves as the CEO of Custom Equity Group. Dip FS (FMB), Cert IV TAE (Training & Assessment), Member of FBAA NSW State Council.
Training, Audit & Compliance Manager: Graeme Porter
Dip FS (FMB), Cert IV TAE (Training & Assessment). Cert IV CM (Credit Management), FBAA Accepted Mentor.
Dip FS (FMB), Cert IV TAE (Training & Assessment). Cert IV CM (Credit Management), FBAA Accepted Mentor.
Executive Director: Jeff Bliss
Jeff has held senior roles within the CBA and its merchant bank subsidiary, AEFC Limited, Jeff is a foundation member of the Custom Equity Group.
Jeff has held senior roles within the CBA and its merchant bank subsidiary, AEFC Limited, Jeff is a foundation member of the Custom Equity Group.
Non-Executive Director: David Downs
David having held senior roles within NAB, is a foundation member of Custom Equity Group.
David having held senior roles within NAB, is a foundation member of Custom Equity Group.
Non-Executive Director: Trevor Murdoch
Prior to founding Custom Equity Group, Trevor had an outstanding career with Westpac. Trevor is a foundation member of Custom Equity Group.
Prior to founding Custom Equity Group, Trevor had an outstanding career with Westpac. Trevor is a foundation member of Custom Equity Group.
Executive Director: Barry Parker
Barry founded mortgage management companies Australian Capital Home Loans and Nationalcorp Home Loans with just three staff members. Under his leadership, the group has grown to a team of 40 staff, 4000 customers and more than one billion dollars under management. In 2009, Barry became a financial planner and worked on an integrated model of home loans, financial planning and wealth. Australian Capital gained an AFSL in 2011 to become a fully-fledged financial services group. Barry launched Australian Capital Property to help customers select the right investment property for their circumstances and also launched the general insurance arm Broker Alliance Insurance Services. In 2014, Barry joined the Board of Custom Equity Group.
Barry founded mortgage management companies Australian Capital Home Loans and Nationalcorp Home Loans with just three staff members. Under his leadership, the group has grown to a team of 40 staff, 4000 customers and more than one billion dollars under management. In 2009, Barry became a financial planner and worked on an integrated model of home loans, financial planning and wealth. Australian Capital gained an AFSL in 2011 to become a fully-fledged financial services group. Barry launched Australian Capital Property to help customers select the right investment property for their circumstances and also launched the general insurance arm Broker Alliance Insurance Services. In 2014, Barry joined the Board of Custom Equity Group.
Broker Member Appointment: Stewart Syron
Stewart established Zinc Financial after a highly successful career in corporate banking. Zinc Financial has become one of the industry’s fastest growing and most highly regarded mortgage broking companies. Stewart won the coveted Custom Broker of the Year in 2016. Stewart was appointed as an observer to the Board of Custom Equity Group.
Stewart established Zinc Financial after a highly successful career in corporate banking. Zinc Financial has become one of the industry’s fastest growing and most highly regarded mortgage broking companies. Stewart won the coveted Custom Broker of the Year in 2016. Stewart was appointed as an observer to the Board of Custom Equity Group.
