our team
Who we are.
Arklife is owned by its founders and property investor, developer and builder ADCO.
With over 50 years’ experience, ADCO is one of the top private companies in Australia with a blue-chip client list and an award-winning portfolio of almost 4,000 successfully completed buildings from early work packages to $300+ million projects.
Meet our team.
From design, development, resident services and operations, through to investment and asset management – our team has the skills, experience and focus to deliver exceptional results.
Scott Ponton
Managing Director
With more than 25 years’ experience in real estate, including residential and commercial property development in Australia, Scott brings his vast knowledge of community creation to Arklife.
Kate McBain
General Manager Resident Services - Operations, Marketing and Communications
Kate is a marketing and communications specialist with over 15 years of strategic real estate experience marketing iconic commercial and residential buildings in both Australia and the United States of America.
Bianca Skene
Operations and Development Manager
Bianca has diverse experience in residential property, comprising comprehensive sales expertise, community engagement, resident services and development management, from design and construction to furniture selection and styling.
Chantal Power
Resident General Manager
Chantal is an experienced operations manager with a demonstrated history in hospitality, property and service industries, balancing exceptional customer service and facilities management to ensure seamless operations.
Chloe Bryan
Resident Services Manager
Chloe combines her extensive industry expertise in property management roles, with a strong commitment to delivering a personalised and enhanced experience for Arklife residents.
Ethan Wildermuth
Resident Services Operations Analyst
Ethan provides support services through comprehensive competitor research, maintenance, resident services and development assistance, while simultaneously completing his dual degree; a Bachelor of Business and Property Economics.
Alicia Alizzi
Resident Services Manager
Alicia brings almost 20 years of international events and hospitality experience to her resident services role, providing unparalleled customer service, engaging resident events and leasing efforts underpinned by strong relationships.
Gareth Adams
Chief Financial Officer
Gareth is a highly qualified financial professional with over 20 years of experience in the property industry, including leadership roles in both Australia and the United Kingdom. His passion and diligence are underpinned by a Bachelor of Science (Economics) with Honours from the University of Bath and a Post Graduate Diploma in Finance and Strategy from University of Oxford. Gareth is a Chartered Accountant (ACA) with The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Fenil Patel
Finance Manager
Fenil has over a decade of broad-ranging experience in finance management within the construction industry, with a focus on analytics and process improvement, and a CPA in accounting and finance.
Cameron McBurnie
Director
Cameron has a Construction and Property Development career spanning more than 25 years and brings a direct and highly detail-oriented approach to risk management and commercial processes.
Kris Wall
Assistant Accountant
Kris has over 15 years of diverse experience in the construction industry, bringing his technical expertise and background as an electrician and site foreman, to his corporate career in finance and accounting.
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