Our Friendly Team
Michael Coombes
Director
Business Finance Specialist
0411 474 401
mike@southshorefinance.com.au
Mike has 35 years finance industry experience including 28 years as a finance broker. Mike is a specialist in business acquisition and expansion finance, providing working capital solutions and facilitating commercial property finance, including SMSF borrowers.
Darryl Brown
Director
Equipment Finance Specialist
0411 474 400
darryl@southshorefinance.com.au
Darryl has 35 years finance industry experience including 28 years as a finance broker. Darryl is a specialist in Equipment Finance solutions including Commercial Hire Purchase, Chattel Mortgage, Operating Lease, Finance Lease and Novated Leases for all sectors of industry.
Lou Moretti
Senior Finance Manager Dip. Fin. Mkts., A. Fin.
08 9474 1999
lou@southshorefinance.com.au
Lou has a career of over 30 years in banking and finance, including 10 years with Southshore Finance.Lou has extensive knowledge in business, commercial and mortgage lending, with considerable experience in providing finance solutions to many industries including franchises, newsagencies, supermarkets, retail and manufacturing.
Mark Rullo
Finance Broker
0417 033 479
mark@southshorefinance.com.au
Mark brings nearly 30 years’ banking and finance to the table. Having spent 22 years inside the walls of a major finance institution allows Mark to provide his clients with a greater understanding of the mindset of financiers and the most appropriate structured approach to achieve the best possible outcomes. Mark has a wealth of experience across a range of industries including wholesaling, engineering, transport, services to mining, professional and medical and property development.
Outside of work life Mark enjoys attending football, soccer, basketball and netball games with his three teenage children. Mark also has a passion for the thoroughbred and enjoys the challenge to breed the next champion to grace the turf.
Duane Gera
Finance Broker
0420 802 093
duane@southshorefinance.com.au
Duane holds an Honours degree in Commerce specialising in Corporate Finance and Economics. Prior to entering the corporate banking industry in 2002, Duane was a qualified investment advisor in both Canada and Australia. Duane has extensive experience in most industries including hospitality, manufacturing, retail, commercial property investment and development and is a business acquisition specialist. Duane provides his clients with key advisory services throughout their business lifespan.
Steve Greenwood
Business Acquisition Specialist
Finance Broker
0448 531 345
steve@southshorefinance.com.au
Steve has 20 years commercial bank lending experience and 13 years of self-employment in hospitality, via two franchise systems as well as two independent businesses. Steve has provided finance solutions to clients in many industries including hospitality, retail, wholesale, franchises, logistics, rock lobster fishing and grain farming.
Matthew Zappia
Finance Manager
08 9474 1999
matthew@southshorefinance.com.au
Matt worked his way up to the Commercial Banking landscape with one of Australia’s major banks. Matt has nearly 20 years’ industry experience and has been with Southshore Finance since 2013.
Matt’s role as a Finance Manager involves working with new and existing clients to provide customer service, financial analysis and financial solutions across a wide range of areas.
Away from the office, Matt is all round sports fan, plays golf regularly and has aspirations of one day joining “the tour”. In addition, Matt enjoys watching AFL, is a member of the West Coast Eagles and was even lucky enough to be at the MCG to witness 2018 West Coast Eagles premiership!
Glen Buckley
Finance Broker
Commercial Lending & Development Funding Specialist
0417 220 110
glen@southshorefinance.com.au
With 25 years finance broking experience in WA, Glen specialises in all areas of property finance including commercial, residential, and development/construction funding. Glen is also experienced in the organisation of lending for property syndication activity. Glen has helped many of his clients to review and restructure existing banking relationships to their benefit.