About Us

Board & Executive Team

Our Board’s mission is to represent and serve the interests of unitholders by overseeing and appraising Region Group’s strategies, policies, and performance.

The Board’s principal objective is to maintain and increase security holder value while ensuring Region’s overall activities are properly managed.

Our Board

Region’s Board is chaired by Steven Crane and comprises a team of professionals with deep expertise across business, accounting, financial management, operations and legal.

Steven Crane

Chair of the Board and Independent Non-Executive Director

Steven has over 40 years of financial market experience having previously been Chief Executive Officer of ABN AMRO Australia and BZW Australia.

Some of Steven’s previous roles include Chair and Non-Executive Director of nib holdings limited, Chair of Taronga Conservation Society Australia, Director of Bank of Queensland and Director of Transfield Services. He was also the Chair of Investa Property Group and a Director of Adelaide Bank Limited. Steven was a Director of Foodland Associated, Chair of Adelaide Managed Funds, Director of APA Ethane and Chair of the Investment Banking and Securities Association. Steven was a Trustee of Australian Reward Investment Alliance, Deputy Chair of Australian Chamber Orchestra and Director of Sunnyfield Association.

Belinda Robson

Independent Non-Executive Director

Belinda is an experienced real estate executive and people leader, having previously worked with Lendlease Group for nearly 30 years in a range of roles including as Fund Manager of Australian Prime Property Fund Retail.

Belinda’s previous roles with Lendlease included Head of Operations, Australian Prime Fund Series, and Portfolio Manager, Australian Prime Property Fund Retail.

Beth Laughton

Independent Non-Executive Director

A former Investment Banker with 25 years’ experience in Corporate Finance advising companies on mergers and acquisitions, valuations and arranging equity capital across a range of industries (industrial and resources). For 12 years her primary focus was on information technology, telecommunications, digital media, business process outsourcing and specialty retail sectors. 

Beth held senior executive positions at Ord Minnett Corporate Finance Limited (now JP Morgan), HSBC Securities (Australia) Pty Limited, TMT Partners Pty Limited and Wilson HTM Corporate Finance Limited. Prior to this she qualified as a Chartered Accountant whilst at KPMG for 5 years.

Angus James

Independent Non-Executive Director

Angus has over 30 years finance experience and is currently CEO of Aquasia, an independent corporate advisory and fund management business based in Sydney. Before establishing Aquasia in 2009, Angus was the Chief Executive of ABN AMRO Australia and New Zealand and a member of its Asian management team which oversaw all of ABN AMRO's retail, wholesale, investment banking and asset management businesses in 17 countries throughout Asia Pacific.

Angus was also previously a Director of the Business Council of Australia, the Australian Financial Markets Association and the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority and Deputy Chairman of the Australian Chamber Orchestra.

Michael Herring

Independent Non-Executive Director

Michael’s executive experience includes over 30 years in the legal and finance services industries.

Michael was most recently the General Counsel of Macquarie Group and formerly the Head of Financial Institutions Group at Macquarie Capital.

Prior to joining Macquarie Group, Michael was a managing partner of Mallesons Stephen Jaques.

Antoinette (Toni) Milis

Independent Non-Executive Director

Toni is an experienced property industry executive having worked with Lendlease Group for more than 30 years across a broad range of businesses and responsibilities including residential and mixed-use development, funding, property and facilities management, construction and infrastructure and design and project management. Most recently as Executive – Build to Rent and Affordable Housing in Australia, she led the development of these alternative real estate classes. In a previous role as Head of Lendlease Communities Australia, Toni was responsible for the development of over 25 large scale master planned communities, which included the critical delivery of Neighbourhood and Town Centres to provide a range of retail, business, entertainment, and community uses.

Jane Lloyd

Independent Non-Executive Director

Jane has more than 30 years’ experience in Australian and international property markets across the commercial, retail, industrial and residential sectors. During her executive career, she held the positions of General manager of Development and Design, Commercial Property at Stockland, and numerous positions during her tenure at Dexus culminating in the position of Managing Director of US Investments. Ms Lloyd is a Non-Executive Director of the SHAPE Australia (ASX: SHA) and Cromwell Funds Management, a Board member of the Sydney Olympic Park Authority, a Global Trustee of the Urban Land Institute, and a Board advisor to Habilis.

Anthony Mellowes

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

Anthony is an experienced property executive. Prior to joining Region (formerly SCA Property Group), Anthony worked at Woolworths Limited from 2002 to 2012 and held a number of senior property related roles including Head of Asset Management and Group Property Operations Manager. Prior to Woolworths Limited, Anthony worked for Lendlease Group and Westfield Limited.

Anthony was appointed Chief Executive Officer on 16 May 2013 after previously acting as interim Chief Executive Officer. Anthony was a key member of the Woolworths Limited team which created SCA Property Group (now Region RE Limited).

Anthony has been a Director of the Shopping Centre Council of Australia since 2014 and he was appointed as the Chairman in August 2022, he has also been a Director of the Property Council of Australia since 2022.

Our Executive Team

Region’s Executive team is led by Anthony Mellowes as Chief Executive Officer, who was instrumental in the founding of RGN (formerly SCP), drawing on his extensive experience across the property and supermarket industry. 

Anthony Mellowes

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

Anthony is an experienced property executive. Prior to joining Region (formerly SCA Property Group), Anthony worked at Woolworths Limited from 2002 to 2012 and held a number of senior property related roles including Head of Asset Management and Group Property Operations Manager. Prior to Woolworths Limited, Anthony worked for Lendlease Group and Westfield Limited.

Anthony was appointed Chief Executive Officer on 16 May 2013 after previously acting as interim Chief Executive Officer. Anthony was a key member of the Woolworths Limited team which created SCA Property Group (now Region RE Limited).

Anthony has been a Director of the Shopping Centre Council of Australia since 2014 and he was appointed as the Chairman in August 2022, he has also been a Director of the Property Council of Australia since 2022.

David Salmon

Chief Financial Officer

David is responsible for the finance functions, including financial operations and performance, planning and analysis, capital management, treasury, taxation and investor relations.

David has held senior positions over the past 20 years at Westfield Group and Scentre Group, and at FSP / Abacus Property Group and Ernst & Young before then. He brings extensive experience in real estate and finance, with particular expertise in retail property.

Erica Rees

Chief Operating Officer and Company Secretary

Erica is responsible for leading the Group’s property-related functions including shopping centre operational management, portfolio management, leasing, projects, development, and partner relationships.

Erica brings more than 15 years of experience in the real estate sector, with deep expertise across property operations, corporate law, transactions, and funds management.

 

Since joining Region Group in 2012, Erica has held a range of senior leadership roles including Chief Legal & Investment Officer and Company Secretary. In these roles, she was instrumental in overseeing the Group’s acquisitions, divestments, developments, funds management and legal operations, while maintaining a strong focus on governance and compliance.

Erica holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws (Honours), and is a member of the Australian Governance Institute (AGIA) and the Chartered Institute of Secretaries (ACIS).

Pam Davis

Chief People Officer

Pam Davis is an accomplished People and Culture executive with extensive experience across national and global organisations in a range of industries. She has held both generalist and specialist roles throughout her career, equipping her with a comprehensive understanding of the strategic and operational dimensions of human resources.

As Chief People Officer at Region Group, Pam is responsible for leading the Group’s people strategy, including talent management, organisational capability, culture, and employee experience. She has a strong track record in aligning people initiatives with business objectives to drive performance, employee engagement, and long-term value creation.

Pam joined Region Group in 2025 and is committed to fostering an inclusive, purpose-led culture that supports the Group’s strategic ambitions.

Proposed Redevelopment and Expansion

Greenbank Town Centre – Proposed Redevelopment

We are seeking an amended development approval from Economic Development Queensland for a major expansion and revitalisation of the existing Greenbank Shopping Centre. We would appreciate if you would please take a moment to share your thoughts on the proposed plans.

How often do you currently shop at Greenbank Shopping Centre?*(Required)
Do you generally support the plans as described?*(Required)
Would you like us to keep in contact with you about the project?*(Required)