Williams Corporation do property development and investment in Auckland and Christchurch. Our well-built townhouses and apartments are the future of New Zealand housing and a desirable solution to the housing crisis. Williams Corporation sees both Auckland and Christchurch as world-class cities with exceptional value moving forward. We are committed to building Auckland and Christchurch into the most liveable cities. Meet our team below and reach out to discuss your next property investment.
Matthew Horncastle
Managing Director
Matthew manages, on a daily basis, land acquisition, development design, resource consents, development sales, marketing and finance. Matthew is a qualified builder and has been in the construction industry for over 9 years. Matthew is extremely high energy and passionate about Williams Corporation’s purpose to build Auckland and Christchurch into the most liveable cities.
E: matthew@williamscorporation.co.nzBlair Chappell
Managing Director
Blair is responsible for product and contractor procurement, pricing, site management along with building consents. As a qualified business analyst and have been in the construction industry for over 7 years, Blair loves everything about development, including watching a development go from an idea on a set of plans to a finished product, complete with homeowners and tenants.
E: blair@williamscorporation.co.nzKathryn Marshall
General Manager
Kathryn has a 32-year career in construction. Kathryn overviews the company finances and cash flow position and is responsible for company systems, processes, controls and oversees legal and technical documents. Kathryn has a Batchelor of Agricultural Science Degree, including business subjects. Kathryn creates the vision, along with Matthew and Blair and forms highly skilled teams to deliver the outcomes ethically.
E: kathryn@williamscorporation.co.nzStephen Pike
Property Consultant
Stephen has over 15 years experience in property sales and has helped over 1000 customers either invest or own residential real estate. Stephen’s professional approach and strong knowledge of market opportunities ensure that his customers get the best advice and information to enable a sound decision is made. Achieving financial security for his customers is of the utmost importance.
E: stephen@williamscorporation.co.nzMatt Withington
Property Consultant
As a licensed builder, experienced new-home consultant, homeowner and property investor, Matt brings a wealth of technical know-how to the Williams Corporation team. Matt has a trusted reputation, built on positive communication and assists customers with options that will perform best now and into the future. Matt genuinely loves talking about property and is passionate about helping people achieve their goals.
E: matt.withington@williamscorporation.co.nzMaxine Clason Thomas
Property Consultant
Maxine has over 10 years experience in property investment, including acting as a buyer’s agent sourcing suitable property, enabling others to grow their wealth.Prior to property, Maxine travelled the world as a Flight Service Manager. Maxine is extremely passionate about people and property and gets immense satisfaction combining the two together to achieve exceptional results.
E: maxine@williamscorporation.co.nzHannah Turner
Property Consultant
Hannah is responsible for client relationships, assisting sales and general enquiries. As a recent University graduate with a Bachelor of Arts, Hannah contributes a high level of literacy and communication to the team. Hannah is passionate about helping people gain a firm foothold on the property ladder and ensuring customer satisfaction remains a priority and a point of difference for Williams Corporation.
E: hannah@williamscorporation.co.nzSharaine Barrett
Property Consultant
Sharaine has over 10 years experience in the real estate and sales industry. She is very passionate about property and has developed great knowledge and understanding in the industry after purchasing and renovating a number of properties from the age of just 19. Sharaines consultative approach helps her clients feel comfortable and make decisions with ease, she is dedicated and committed to creating an exceptional experience when it comes to buying property.
E: sharaine@williamscorporation.co.nzScottie Muirson
Property Consultant
Scottie has nearly 10 years experience in property investment and sales. Property and finance runs in his blood, he entered the property industry full time after investing in property during his successful and adventurous military career in the Air Force. He is driven to help people achieve their life goals and to be able to live the life they dream of. Scott loves to help first home buyers and investors get into the best housing possible.
E: scottie@williamscorporation.co.nzMitchell Podmore
Property Consultant
Mitchell has been in the sales game for 5 years plus 2 years in construction. As a property consultant, Mitchell provides a great understanding by listening to customers needs, then putting it all together to provide amazing results. Mitchell is very active, being competitive Cyclists to all kinds of other sports, that provide him grounding and knowledge to work hard to achieve great goals.
E: mitchell@williamscorporation.co.nzBen Cloake
Property Consultant
Ben has over 15 years experience in the Sales industry, With a background in Solar, Insulation, Heating and Home Efficiency. He is very passionate about helping first home buyers and investors get onto the property ladder. Bens collaborative approach helps his clients feel to informed and make decisions with confidence.
E: ben@williamscorporation.co.nzHenri Loader
Property Consultant
Henri has grown up around the building industry all of his life and is extremely passionate about it. He is a licensed building practitioner with 10 years’ experience which includes running his own business. Henri bought his first house at the age of 19 and wants to help other people realise their dream of being a first home buyer or property investor. He truly believes that Williams Corp has a product suitable for everyone and genuinely has a sense of responsibility to help clients confidently with their new investment.
E: henri.loader@williamscorporation.co.nzCarl da Costa
Property Consultant
Carl has had over 15 years in real estate sales along with extensive experience as a property investor, business owner, entrepreneur and public speaker. His passion is helping others achieve personal and financial freedom by providing enthusiastic support, encouragement and expertise. His belief is that nothing is impossible by maintaining a positive can-do attitude. Let Carl share his enthusiasm to support your goals and property aspirations.
E: carl.dacosta@williamscorporation.co.nzMandi Ussher
Property Consultant
Mandi has over 15 years in sales and has focused her career over the past three years in real estate, working with first home buyers and investors alike. With a creative flair and passion for design, Mandi has previously worked as a kitchen and bathroom designer. Through the consultation processes of creating beautiful interior spaces, it soon became evident that Mandi’s greatest enjoyment was derived from the management of relationships with clients and successful outcomes on projects.
E: mandi@williamscorporation.co.nzKatya Young
Property Consultant
Katya has extensive experience in sales across a range of high-pressure industries, she has worked in real estate for close to four years and is passionate about property and helping her clients to navigate the property ladder or to add to their investment portfolio. Katya is known for her enthusiasm and down-to-earth yet high energy approach. She is a mother of young twin boys and loves a busy action-packed lifestyle! Katya is dedicated to providing the best customer experience for her clients making sure they are confident and well informed throughout the buying process.
E: katya@williamscorporation.co.nzAndrew Patterson
Property Consultant
Andrew has spent the last 20 years around property and design. With a background in architecture, a Bachelor of Architectural Studies and a passion for home renovations, it was certainly the perfect preparation for a career move into real estate a few years ago. One of the key aspects of Andrew’s philosophies is his desire to create honest relationships, deal with everyone in a friendly and polite manner and show respect to new and valued clients. With an intention to be in real estate for many years to come, Andrew has set his ambitions high for growing his client base.
E: andrew@williamscorporation.co.nzStacy Zhao
Property Consultant
Stacy has comprehensive marketing experience in both residential and commercial areas and a strong background in overseas education. She demonstrates efficiency and innovation in sales management, promotional activity and marketing research. Stacy builds great relationships with clients and delivers exceptional investment solutions. Her outstanding decision skills and proven ability of thinking strategically, ensure a consistent and ongoing high level of service.
E: stacy@williamscorporation.co.nzStuart Fletcher
Property Consultant
Stuart has built a sound reputation as a building surveyor, project manager and is highly regarded as a post-quake property specialist. Stuart’s depth of knowledge, perspective and experience in all things property, ensures value for clients.
E: stuart.fletcher@williamscorporation.co.nzRiyaan Mohamed
Property Consultant
Riyaan is an entrepreneur and a property investor. At a young age of 21, he saw the potential in the property market and purchased his first home, and has added more to his portfolio since then. Riyaan has a burning desire to help clients get onto the property ladder and to help those that want to grow their property portfolio.
E: riyaan@williamscorporation.co.nzRachel Witbrock
Property Consultant
Rachel has a Degree in Business Management and comes from a background in Consultative Sales and Account Management across a number of industries. She has a broad knowledge of building practices and products having co-owned a construction detailing business. Rachel’s attention to her customer’s needs means that she delivers solutions for them that really match their requirements. She understands the importance of supporting her customers throughout their decision-making process.
E: rachel.witbrock@williamscorporation.co.nzDavid Living
Property Consultant/Fund Manager
David is passionate about helping investors and first home buyers achieve financial freedom through property investing. With a background in property development, construction, finance and over 30 years in running his own businesses he brings extensive experience to understanding each client’s individual investing needs and tailoring a solution to fit. David’s philosophy is to form long term honest relationships to help clients shorten their journey to success through guiding them to seek the knowledge required to make their own informed decisions.
E: david.living@williamscorporation.co.nzDan Drum-Molloy
Project Manager
Dan has nearly 10 years experience in the building industry, with the last 6 years in managing and building high quality multi-unit developments. Dan is a licensed building practitioner who loves overseeing projects at a high standard from start to finish.
E: dan.molloy@williamscorporation.co.nzScott Barclay
Group Accountant
Scott manages all the finances including creditors, purchase orders, payments, office administration and IRD compliance. As a qualified Accountant, Scott has had extensive experience in the construction industry, having prior roles with both main contractors and suppliers. In previous lives, Scott worked as a Market Gardener and High School Teacher.
E: scott@williamscorporation.co.nzNathan Veevers
National Design Manager
Nathan has over 20 years experience in a number of architectural practices, ranging from large group home builders to small architectural groups. As a qualified licensed building practitioner in design and previous experience as a Homestar Assessor and the Superhome Movement, Nathan oversees consenting throughout the country.
E: nathan.veevers@williamscorporation.co.nzMatt Egan
Fund Manager
Matt has been involved in the Banking industry for approximately 35 years. Over that period of time, Matt has assisted numerous people and businesses obtain their financial goals through funding their projects. Matt's experience has provided him with a great understanding of the value of money and how important money is for people in assisting with their wealth creation. Matt has created a large network of clients from a trusted reputation and by assisting clients to be financially stable through prudent investing.
E: matt.egan@williamscorporation.co.nzAndrew Solomon
Fund Manager
Andrew Solomon is responsible for managing clients and adding growth to the company through the fund at William’s corporation capital. Prior to working at Williams Corporation Andrew has worked in the finance, banking and insurance industries and has a diverse wealth of knowledge. He believes that nothing is impossible and anything can be achieved through hard work and persistence. When he isn't working, Andrew spends his time taking photographs, working on his motorcycle and learning to cook (well).
E: andrew.solomon@williamscorporation.co.nzProperty Consultants.
Property Consultants.
Stephen Pike
Property Consultant
Stephen has over 15 years experience in property sales and has helped over 1000 customers either invest or own residential real estate. Stephen’s professional approach and strong knowledge of market opportunities ensure that his customers get the best advice and information to enable a sound decision is made. Achieving financial security for his customers is of the utmost importance.
E: stephen@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 27 524 5002
M: +64 27 524 5002
Matt Withington
Property Consultant
As a licensed builder, experienced new-home consultant, homeowner and property investor, Matt brings a wealth of technical know-how to the Williams Corporation team. Matt has a trusted reputation, built on positive communication and assists customers with options that will perform best now and into the future. Matt genuinely loves talking about property and is passionate about helping people achieve their goals.
E: matt.withington@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 27 496 6524
M: +64 27 496 6524
Maxine Clason Thomas
Property Consultant
Maxine has over 10 years experience in property investment, including acting as a buyer’s agent sourcing suitable property, enabling others to grow their wealth.Prior to property, Maxine travelled the world as a Flight Service Manager. Maxine is extremely passionate about people and property and gets immense satisfaction combining the two together to achieve exceptional results.
E: maxine@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 21 990 252
M: +64 21 990 252
Hannah Turner
Property Consultant
Hannah is responsible for client relationships, assisting sales and general enquiries. As a recent University graduate with a Bachelor of Arts, Hannah contributes a high level of literacy and communication to the team. Hannah is passionate about helping people gain a firm foothold on the property ladder and ensuring customer satisfaction remains a priority and a point of difference for Williams Corporation.
E: hannah@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 21 377 189
M: +64 21 377 189
Sharaine Barrett
Property Consultant
Sharaine has over 10 years experience in the real estate and sales industry. She is very passionate about property and has developed great knowledge and understanding in the industry after purchasing and renovating a number of properties from the age of just 19.
Sharaines consultative approach helps her clients feel comfortable and make decisions with ease, she is dedicated and committed to creating an exceptional experience when it comes to buying property.
E: sharaine@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 22 621 0949
M: +64 22 621 0949
Scottie Muirson
Property Consultant
Scottie has nearly 10 years experience in property investment and sales. Property and finance runs in his blood, he entered the property industry full time after investing in property during his successful and adventurous military career in the Air Force. He is driven to help people achieve their life goals and to be able to live the life they dream of. Scott loves to help first home buyers and investors get into the best housing possible.
E: scottie@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 27 726 8843
M: +64 27 726 8843
Mitchell Podmore
Property Consultant
Mitchell has been in the sales game for 5 years plus 2 years in construction. As a property consultant, Mitchell provides a great understanding by listening to customers needs, then putting it all together to provide amazing results. Mitchell is very active, being competitive Cyclists to all kinds of other sports, that provide him grounding and knowledge to work hard to achieve great goals.
E: mitchell@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 27 911 9769
M: +64 27 911 9769
Ben Cloake
Property Consultant
Ben has over 15 years experience in the Sales industry, With a background in Solar, Insulation, Heating and Home Efficiency. He is very passionate about helping first home buyers and investors get onto the property ladder. Bens collaborative approach helps his clients feel to informed and make decisions with confidence.
E: ben@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 21 087 87227
M: +64 21 087 87227
Henri Loader
Property Consultant
Henri has grown up around the building industry all of his life and is extremely passionate about it. He is a licensed building practitioner with 10 years’ experience which includes running his own business. Henri bought his first house at the age of 19 and wants to help other people realise their dream of being a first home buyer or property investor. He truly believes that Williams Corp has a product suitable for everyone and genuinely has a sense of responsibility to help clients confidently with their new investment.
E: henri.loader@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 27 327 5159
M: +64 27 327 5159
Mandi Ussher
Property Consultant
Mandi has over 15 years in sales and has focused her career over the past three years in real estate, working with first home buyers and investors alike. With a creative flair and passion for design, Mandi has previously worked as a kitchen and bathroom designer. Through the consultation processes of creating beautiful interior spaces, it soon became evident that Mandi’s greatest enjoyment was derived from the management of relationships with clients and successful outcomes on projects.
E: mandi@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 22 621 57 58
M: +64 22 621 57 58
Carl da Costa
Property Consultant
Carl has had over 15 years in real estate sales along with extensive experience as a property investor, business owner, entrepreneur and public speaker. His passion is helping others achieve personal and financial freedom by providing enthusiastic support, encouragement and expertise. His belief is that nothing is impossible by maintaining a positive can-do attitude. Let Carl share his enthusiasm to support your goals and property aspirations.
E: carl.dacosta@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 21 807 771
M: +64 21 807 771
Katya Young
Property Consultant
Katya has extensive experience in sales across a range of high-pressure industries, she has worked in real estate for close to four years and is passionate about property and helping her clients to navigate the property ladder or to add to their investment portfolio. Katya is known for her enthusiasm and down-to-earth yet high energy approach. She is a mother of young twin boys and loves a busy action-packed lifestyle! Katya is dedicated to providing the best customer experience for her clients making sure they are confident and well informed throughout the buying process.
E: katya@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 27 380 0123
M: +64 27 380 0123
Directors.
Directors.
Matthew Horncastle
Managing Director
Matthew manages, on a daily basis, land acquisition, development design, resource consents, development sales, marketing and finance. Matthew is a qualified builder and has been in the construction industry for over 9 years. Matthew is extremely high energy and passionate about Williams Corporation’s purpose to build Auckland and Christchurch into the most liveable cities.
E: matthew@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 27 711 0356
M: +64 27 711 0356
Blair Chappell
Managing Director
Blair is responsible for product and contractor procurement, pricing, site management along with building consents. As a qualified business analyst and have been in the construction industry for over 7 years, Blair loves everything about development, including watching a development go from an idea on a set of plans to a finished product, complete with homeowners and tenants.
E: blair@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 27 205 3118
M: +64 27 205 3118
Management.
Management.
Kathryn Marshall
General Manager
Kathryn has a 32-year career in construction. Kathryn overviews the company finances and cash flow position and is responsible for company systems, processes, controls and oversees legal and technical documents. Kathryn has a Batchelor of Agricultural Science Degree, including business subjects. Kathryn creates the vision, along with Matthew and Blair and forms highly skilled teams to deliver the outcomes ethically.
E: kathryn@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 27 545 1150
M: +64 27 545 1150
Dan Drum-Molloy
Project Manager
Dan has nearly 10 years experience in the building industry, with the last 6 years in managing and building high quality multi-unit developments. Dan is a licensed building practitioner who loves overseeing projects at a high standard from start to finish.
E: dan.molloy@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 21 169 2685
M: +64 21 169 2685
Scott Barclay
Group Accountant
Scott manages all the finances including creditors, purchase orders, payments, office administration and IRD compliance. As a qualified Accountant, Scott has had extensive experience in the construction industry, having prior roles with both main contractors and suppliers. In previous lives, Scott worked as a Market Gardener and High School Teacher.
E: scott@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 21 776 008
M: +64 21 776 008
Nathan Veevers
National Design Manager
Nathan has over 20 years experience in a number of architectural practices, ranging from large group home builders to small architectural groups. As a qualified licensed building practitioner in design and previous experience as a Homestar Assessor and the Superhome Movement, Nathan oversees consenting throughout the country.
E: nathan.veevers@williamscorporation.co.nz M: +64 27 503 1418
M: +64 27 503 1418
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