Essence Communities
Chris Webb is an accomplished Chief Financial Officer with extensive experience in financial leadership across various organizations. Currently serving as CFO for both Essence Communities and UniLodge Australia since June 2018, Chris also held the CFO position at RetireAustralia from April 2014 to February 2018. Prior consulting roles include time at Morobe Mining Joint Ventures and Rio Tinto. Chris began the career as a Senior Equities Research Analyst at QIC, followed by analytical roles at UBS Wealth Management, Abbey National Treasury Services, Credit Suisse, and PwC. Chris holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) and Bachelor of Commerce from The University of Queensland, a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment from FINSIA, and is a Chartered Accountant. Additionally, Chris achieved Level 1 certification from the CFA Institute in 2007.
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Essence Communities
Essence Communities is the wholly owned Build to Rent (BTR) management brand of Australia’s largest manager of student accommodation - UniLodge. Essence Communities leverages UniLodge’s unrivalled expertise and scale in intensive residential property management services. With over 110 properties in every state of mainland Australia and in the New Zealand cities of Auckland and Wellington, the group has over 23 years of experience managing large-scale BTR properties and student communities.