Hub is operated by a diverse team of motivated people across the country, working together to create the best workspace experience for our thousands of members.
Yoni has over a decade of experience across private investments, M&A, strategy, financing, and capital markets. Yoni previously held positions at Credit Suisse and Toll Group, in Australia and Singapore. Yoni completed his MBA at IE Business School, where he graduated summa cum laude and led the private equity association.
Board
Matthew Danos
Non-Executive Director
Matthew Danos is the Managing Director of James Richardson Investments, the private investment arm of the JR/Group providing for a diversified global portfolio. Matthew has over a decade of experience as a lawyer and investor in real estate, private debt and equity markets, funds management and financial services.
Board
Frankie Lake
Barista/Front-of-House - Hub Anzac Square
With over 5 years experience across a range of hospitality and retail positions, Frankie loves brightening people’s days. With a passion for textiles and design, outside of work you’ll often find her making ball gowns for the fun of it!
Brisbane
Thisuri Lokubarana
Clubhouse Lead - 555 Collins Exchange
Thisuri has years of experience in Customer Service and Operations, along with degrees in Marketing and Management. She’s passionate about delivering top-notch customer service and when she’s off the clock, you’ll often find her reading, getting teary-eyed during emotional movies or rallying everyone to binge on feel-good comedy series.
Melbourne
Cindy Lay
Head Concierge - 555 Collins Exchange
Cindy has been working in corporate buildings for over 10 years. She has been Head Concierge previously for 8 years. Her love and passion in delivering exceptional premium customer service is what she enjoys doing. She loves meeting new people every day
Apart from work she enjoys travelling, the gym, shopping and catching up with friends!
Melbourne
Bree Dearden
Workplace Coordinator - Hub Martin Place
Originally from Adelaide, Bree made a home out of Sydney in 2022. She comes to us with a strong background in operations and administration. Bree Thrives on collaboration and values the opportunity to connect with new individuals in the co-working space. In her spare time, you can find her on a coastal walk or trying out new restaurants or cafes all over Sydney.
Sydney
Karina Manzano
Clubhouse Lead - Hub Civic Quarter
With an extensive background in the flexible workspace industry, Karina is passionate about creating amazing workspaces and fostering meaningful relationships with members. She is a true-crime fanatic and enjoys spending time with her one-year-old son, partner and border collie.
Canberra
Natalie Sia
Content Marketing Lead
A broadcast-journalist-turned-copywriter, Natalie has more than 10 years’ experience in various forms of storytelling. When not weaving with words, she plays with paints, produces podcasts, and cuddles with her kids.
National
Callum Vel
Concierge - Hub Wynyard
Joining us from the UK, Callum has moved to Sydney after travelling Indonesia and the East Coast of Australia. He has an extensive customer service background, from working in banking to recruitment. In his spare time he will be at the beach, a hike or a beer garden.
Sydney
Krista Mavrantonis
Design Lead
With just under 10 years experience in the design industry, Krista has a passion for human-centric design, creating inviting spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also promote productivity and increase wellbeing. Out of the office, Krista is most comfortable spending time outdoors in the sun, at the beach or exploring in a national park.
National
Ron Ong
Hospitality Lead - Hub Martin Place
Ron has a diverse background in Hospitality and Business Development throughout his career. He has gained experience working with a few award-winning World Best 50 Bars around Sydney & Asia. He is passionate in developing his skills and often spend his weekend exploring new ideas and techniques in curating delicious cocktails.
Sydney
Lizzy Lee
Concierge - 555 Collins Exchange
Originally from Hong Kong, Lizzy fell in love with Melbourne after travelling. She has a passion for meeting new people and making connections. Outside of work, Lizzy enjoys going to the gym, trying new experiences and exploring nature.
Melbourne
Lisa O’Reilly
National Demand Generation Manager
Lisa is a senior marketing professional with experience working for fast-growth and category-leading organisations across APAC, EMEA, and the Americas. Her expertise and passion are to help establish and develop member-centric and digital-first marketing strategies to scale.
National
Matthew Jordan
Technology Lead
Matthew is an IT professional with over 10 years of experience who has a passion for helping people get the most out of technology. When not at work, you can find Matthew on the Tennis Court or at the beach.
National
Johanna O’Donoghue
Concierge, Hub Wynyard
Jo has extensive experience working in the hospitality and tourism industry. Having graduated with a Fine Arts Degree, she enjoys painting and ceramics on the side. In her free time, you can find her at the gym or a yoga class, deep in a reality tv show or out with friends.
Sydney
Gabrielle Armstrong
Front of House/Barista, Hub Parliament
Having recently moved from Ballarat to Melbourne, Gabrielle has spent 4 years in the hospitality industry. Outside of work, she loves retail therapy and travelling.
Originally from California, JC joins our team to spearhead the opening of new clubhouses and foster cross-departmental collaboration. He arrives with extensive experience in the hospitality and retail sectors, specifically in driving operational excellence. He’s easily spotted by his bowtie and contributes to his collection on a regular basis.
National
Hayley Edgar
Area Manager, Melbourne
With an extensive background in customer service and area management, Hayley is passionate about curating and delivering personalised experiences that go above the norm. Outside of work, you will likely find Hayley at the gym, cooking or hanging out with her family and friends.
Melbourne
Richard Lin
Hospitality Lead, Melbourne
After running his own coffee shop for 9 years, Richard has recently made the move from Tasmania to Melbourne, bringing with him a strong focus on customer service and a knack for creating beautiful latte art. Outside of work, Richard is an avid bodybuilder and has a passion for trading.
Melbourne
Tino Lavea
Business Services Coordinator
Having just moved to Melbourne from New Zealand, Tino brings with him a passion for delivering the best customer service and experience. His experience includes project coordination, desktop support and customer service, making him the perfect fit for Hub. On the weekends, you can catch Tino playing rugby with mates and spending time with his family.
National
Justin Nevill
National Facilities and CAPEX Manager
With 13+ years of experience working in facilities, Justin has an exceptional record managing commercial buildings to the highest level of service. Justin loves spending time with his partner Ash and border collie dog, Charlie.
Executive and Leadership
Daniel Noble
National Enterprise Solutions Manager
Originally from the UK, Daniel has over 10 years of experience working in commercial and residential Real Estate before moving to Australia in 2012 and joining the Flex-space industry. He now has gained over 10 years of experience in the industry for major multinational companies covering various aspects of the business. Outside of work, Daniel has a strong interest in soccer, fishing and travelling.
National
Joe Cooper
Learning and Development Manager
Joe has 8 years of experience in the learning and development sector. He is passionate about making learning a positive experience for every learning style. Fun fact, he was once stranded on a desert island for a month.
National
Natalia Forato
Campaign Manager
With over a decade of experience in marketing, Nat is a creative professional who believes that a company’s brand is like a person’s reputation. Her friends say she’s a nerd, but she prefers the word ‘curious’.
National
Sam Dennett
Clubhouse Lead, Hub Hyde Park
Sam brings over 15 years of Hospitality experience to his role. His passion lies in leading, mentoring and creating thriving communities. Outside of work, you can find him getting less rubbish at Jiu-Jitsu.
Sydney
Chelsea Mamone
Concierge, Hub Anzac Square
Having worked in a dynamic range of customer-facing roles, Chelsea’s passion is to create a positive and welcoming work environment. In her spare time, you’ll find her cheering on North Melbourne at AFL games, going to the gym and spending time with friends.
Brisbane
Linda Tian
Clubhouse Lead, Hub Local — Box Hill
Linda is a dedicated professional who has gained valuable experience in serviced office management over the years. She takes pride in her commitment to providing exceptional service and creating positive experiences for clients. In addition to her work, Linda enjoys travelling and exploring different types of food.
Melbourne
Tobi Li
Sales Associate, Box Hill
Tobi is an experienced customer service and marketing professional with an Advertising Communication Bachelor. She deeply enjoys helping others and meeting people. You’re likely to find her exploring Melbourne city on a brisk evening walk.
Melbourne
Nikita Nakarmi
Front of House/Barista, Hub Wynyard
Nikita has been working as a barista for the last 5 years and it has become one of her loved hobbies. Nikita likes to explore the world with books and paint it in her canvas and imagination. As she also comes from a technology background, she loves to do programming and designing.
Sydney
Karen Sio
Workplace Coordinator, Hub Box Hill
With a hospitality and customer service background, Karen loves to meet new people and build new relationships. She is currently completing her master’s in Ecosystem Management. If she does have free time, Karen enjoys going to the gym or rewatching some of the classic tv shows.
Melbourne
Tori Lonsdale
Sales Associate, Sydney
Tori has a background in the Luxury Hotel industry and Account Management. She is passionate about genuine customer satisfaction and understands that exceptional customer service nurtures genuine relationships – and those relationships lay the foundation for customer retention and growth.
Sydney
Mick Baker
National People and Culture Manager
Mick has gained experience working with some of Australia’s biggest brands. Mick’s passion is people, and is committed to delivering great places to work and building capability in people is at the heart of everything he does.
Executive and Leadership
Paris Biddle
Clubhouse Lead, Hub Anzac Square
With over three years of experience in the coworking industry, Paris strives to provide exceptional customer service and create strong connections in the workplace. Outside of work, Paris enjoys trips to the beach, sunrise walks with her dog Gerald and a spicy marg.
Brisbane
Sam Draper
Business Services Manager
With a background in coworking, startups and innovation, Sam is all about building meaningful relationships, communities and contributing to the overall growth of businesses. Outside of work, she enjoys snowboarding, photography and getting lost in a good book.
National
Maslinka Sayles
Community Associate, Hub Hyde Park
Originally from a small island off New Zealand, Maslinka (Link) has found her second home in Sydney. Link’s diverse background includes hospitality, guest relations, accounts, and corporate concierge. In her spare time, you will find her working on her swimwear label, going for walks, and drinking too much coffee.
Sydney
Lauren Cucca
Clubhouse Lead, Hub Civic Quarter
Lauren prides herself on being a bubbly, people person who is always happy to help! With a background in hospitality and events, she enjoys meeting new people and building relationships. Outside of work, Lauren loves trying new restaurants and going camping.
Canberra
Steph Scrimizzi
Property Lead
With a background in property management and a degree in both business and property, Steph assists with the management of all Hub Australia sites, with a focus on risk and compliance. Outside of work she enjoys being active outdoors, going out for dinner with friends and getting out of Melbourne when she can!
National
Karen Wilding
Clubhouse Lead, Hub Wynyard
Karen comes to Hub with a diverse career across customer service, event management, sales and administration. She is passionate about community, coworking and meeting new people. At home, she enjoys brewing her own apple cider and ginger beer.
Sydney
Rohit Gahalain
Product Development Manager
Rohit brings in extensive SaaS Product development & implementation experience with focus on Innovation, Customer Experience and Digital Transformation in business. He is passionate about making customer’s lives easy and supporting Business growth using Digital Products.
National
Alice Van-Grutten
Facilities Coordinator (VIC & SA)
Alice has experience in facilities across varied industries. In her spare time, Alice runs a clothing brand that partners with artisans in rural India, Turkey and Nepal. She is also an Ashtanga yoga teacher and beach lover!
National
Paris Catena
Customer Experience Manager
Paris has a background in hospitality and experience within flexible workspaces in the UK. She is passionate about providing high quality customer experiences and collaborating with others to achieve this.
National
Erin Shepherd
Hospitality Lead, Hub Anzac Square
Erin has worked in the cafe industry for over 6 years and is passionate about coffee. Outside of work you can find her trying new cafes, at the gym or trying to cook good food.
Brisbane
Yada Siangyai
Front of House/Barista, Hub Customs House
Yada brings over 10 years of hospitality experience to Hub. She loves coffee and animals, and is known for her smile. Say hello when you see her in the cafe!
Sydney
Rebekah Murphy
Chief Experience Officer
Rebekah is an experienced executive with a background in B2B marketing, product development and customer experience. Focused on business growth, Rebekah helps Hub enhance its brand and customer experience, whilst expanding its range of products and markets.
Executive and Leadership
Sam Evans
Business Services Lead
Sam comes with Customer Success and hospitality experience, where he has enjoyed meeting and talking to people. On the weekend you’ll find him confidently answering the Saturday quiz only to realise he got 3 out of 20.
National
Alberto Armenta
Hospitality Lead, Hub Church Street
Alberto is always striving for excellence at any work he does. He cares about life-work balance and creating good relationships with workmates and clients.
Melbourne
Marcus Hensley
Workplace Coordinator, Hub Church Street
With fourteen combined years of hospitality & sales work ranging from Venue Management to Insurance, Marcus has gained a wealth of knowledge & experience in customer service and events coordinating. Outside of this, Marcus is an actor by trade and always ready for the next project.
Melbourne
Alia Nazri
Clubhouse Lead, Hub Church Street
Alia is always energetic and an optimistic people-person with years of customer service experience, with a strong passion for shared workspace. Outside of work, you can find Alia horseback-riding, painting by numbers, DIY-ing or hanging out with her wolf-like German Shepherd, Chilli.
Melbourne
Brendan Tran
New Sites and CAPEX Project Manager
A qualified project professional, with over ten years experience in the property industry, a background in engineering and multiple sector experience. Brendan‘s role is to help deliver new Hub spaces.
National
Nikki Lynch
Clubhouse Lead, Hub Southern Cross
Nikki has worked in the coworking industry for the last two years and genuinely enjoys building connections with members and helping to foster collaboration. In her spare time, she enjoys making playlists and being overly competitive at trivia nights.
Melbourne
Gabriel Perez
Community Associate, Hub Customs House
Gabriel comes from a fashion background with experience in communication and marketing. He has more than 8 years of working in the luxury haute couture business, and almost 12 years of customer service experience. Outside of work, you can find him creative directing photoshoots or training aspiring beauty queens for Miss Universe and Miss World.
Sydney
Alan Flores
Accounts Lead
Alan has extensive experience in accounting, having worked across the construction and hospitality industries. In his free time, Alan loves spending time with his family, venturing out on long road trips, and watching Hawthorn play.
National
Wilfred Lam
Systems Support
Wilfred has a background in application support, computer science, and software development. He is passionate about tech, automation, and always looks for ways to make things work more efficiently. Outside of work, he enjoys travelling, playing table tennis, and music.
National
Anna Howe
Clubhouse Lead, Hub Collins Street & Hub Parliament Station
Anna brings a passion for vibrant events. With her chef training and years of managing events, she thrives off delivering high-level experiences, both professionally and for friends.
Melbourne
Frank Kerr
Clubhouse Lead, Hub Flinders Street
Frank has many years of experience in customer service, sales, and hospitality. He loves working collaboratively, music and theatre, and also makes a mean whiskey sour!
Melbourne
Darren Smorgon
NON-EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Darren Smorgon is Managing Director of Sandbar Investments, a family office that is a substantial investor in Hub. He is also a Non-Executive Director of ASX-listed organisations oOh!media and Total Drain Cleaning, Chairman of ASX-listed Swift Media, and on the advisory committee of the Social Ventures Australia social impact fund.
Board
Philippa Kelly
Independent Non-Executive Director
Philippa Kelly is a full-time non-executive director and brings over 25 years of experience in property, finance and operations to her role on Hub Australia’s board. Philippa is Chair of Lifestyle Communities (ASX:LIC), a non-executive director of oOH!media (ASX:OML) and Deputy Chancellor of Deakin University. She is also an independent consultant to AustralianSuper’s Property and Direct Private Credit investment teams.
Board
Zaheer Khan
National Technology Manager
Zaheer has worked across a broad range of IT disciplines over a number of years. He’s always keeping on top of new technologies and working with his team to provide the best solutions to members.
Executive and Leadership
Val Devillers
Customer Experience Lead
While travelling around the world, Val has gained 5 years of experience in Hospitality, Corporate, & Coworking environments. She’s passionate about excellent client experience and partnering with other businesses. Outside of work, she loves cooking, travelling, and exercising.
National
Stephen Wong
Hospitality Lead, Hub Customs House
Stephen is a coffee enthusiast with a passion for everything espresso. With over 14 years behind an espresso machine and 10 years in corporate hospitality environments, he brings his expertise to the team at Hub Customs House.
Sydney
Patricia de Torrontegui
Administration and Compliance Lead
Patricia has a strong passion for customer service, a degree in events management, and years of hospitality experience from working in Asia, USA, and around Australia. She loves good food and discovering new places.
National
Nadine Olischer
Area Manager, Hub Hyde Park and Hub Wynyard
Working in hospitality around the globe, Nadine has a passion for meeting new people and providing excellent customer service. On the weekends she loves scuba diving and taking underwater photos.
Sydney
Mikaela Hicks
Clubhouse Manager, Hub Customs House
Originally from Portland, Mikaela has a background in sales and account management, and a passion for connecting people, growing businesses, and making ice cream.
Sydney
Matt Hilton
Area Manager, Melbourne
Matt is a seasoned operations leader with a passion for people and culture. His background in customer experience and degree in Business Management, allow him to cultivate collaborative workspaces for businesses to thrive. At the heart of everything he does are the teams he leads and the community he serves. Outside of the office, Matt is a triathlete, ocean swimmer and loves to travel.
Melbourne
Luca Malyi
Clubhouse Lead, Hub Parliament Station
Luca’s European heritage combined with her experience in New Zealand and Asia adds flavour to her passion for people and culture. She enjoys dancing, traveling, and a glass of wine with friends and family!
Melbourne
Laura Weale
Meeting and Events Sales Lead
Originally from Birmingham, Laura has lived in Brisbane for six years and has over ten years of experience in hospitality. Outside of work she paints, draws, and cooks, and loves the outdoors, travelling, and music.
National
John Preece
Chief Property Officer
John leads a team responsible for securing new sites, the refurbishment and fitout of spaces to create amazing environments for Hub Australia members, managing our technology infrastructure and ongoing portfolio management.
Executive and Leadership
Janet Toh
National Finance Manager
With experience in accounts and operations, Janet has worked in various industries ranging from technology to hospitality. She loves to travel, learn new languages and discover new food.
Executive and Leadership
James West
Technology Lead
James is passionate about all things tech. He is certified in computer networking and aims to ensure all members have an enriching online experience at Hub.
National
James de Ree
Sales Lead, Melbourne
After traveling, James has made his home in Melbourne. With a background in sales and marketing, James has experience working in and for coworking spaces, and is passionate about his endless list of hobbies.
Melbourne
Jack Quinn
Meeting and Events Sales Lead
Jack has been making coffee since he was 14, and comes to Hub Australia via London. Outside of work, he’s interested in soccer, movies, and music.
National
Erin Guo
Accounts Lead, VIC and ACT
Since completing her accounting degree, Erin has worked in the industry for over five years. Outside of work, she loves cooking and exploring different styles of cuisines.
National
Duncan Stevenson
Chief Financial Officer
Duncan has supported growing disruptive business for over 20 years as an accountant and consultant, and is now looking after all things financial as Hub grows. He is happiest in the ocean or knee-deep in snow.
Sales Manager – Victoria / Sales Enablement Manager
Chloe brings 9 years experience within the property industry, predominantly in sales. Outside of work she enjoys travelling, learning Auslan, and trying as many fine dining restaurants in Melbourne as possible.
National
Carly Brant
Sales Manager, Brisbane
Carly has extensive experience in business development, and loves uncovering people’s business needs to find their perfect space. Originally from NSW, Carly now lives in QLD where she loves to cook, play tennis, and spend time outdoors with friends and family.
Brisbane
Brad Krauskopf
CEO & Founder
Brad Krauskopf is the Founder and CEO of Hub Australia and has an international reputation as one of the pioneers of coworking in the region, and shaping the industry in Australia. He is also the founding co-chair of Flexible Workspace Australia, the peak national industry body for flexible workspace. Brad’s family background is in the hospitality industry and prior to Hub he has founded and grown successful businesses in the technology and events management industries. Qualifications include MBA, B.Com & B.Eco
Board
Bec Nitschke
Community Associate, Hub Adelaide
Bec has over 15 years of experience in customer service, is passionate about building client relationships and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Bec is an avid photographer and loves to travel.
Adelaide
Allie Cronin
Meeting and Events Sales Coordinator
Allie has worked in the coffee industry for 14 years and provides amazing coffee every time! She studied creative writing and English literature, and is often found with her kitten, at brunch, or at the gym.
Brisbane
Alice Tyers
People and Culture Business Partner
Bringing a background in hospitality and a degree in Business, Alice is all about excellent customer service. You will find her at the beach during the summer and at the MCG cheering on the Demons in the winter.
National
Alex van Ryn
Hospitality Manager, Melbourne
A friendly and passionate barista, Alex studied business management at university. Having worked in the hospitality for industry for seven years, he prides himself on presenting you with the perfect brew every time!
Alan has extensive experience in accounting, having worked across the construction and hospitality industries. In his free time, Alan loves spending time with his family, venturing out on long road trips, and watching Hawthorn play.