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Board of Directors
Stephen Koseff
Chairman

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Stephen was with Investec for 39 years in various capacities and CEO from 1996 to 2018. In 2017, Stephen was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Commerce Degree by the University of the Witwatersrand. He is a former board member of Business Leadership South Africa, former non-executive director and chairman of the South African Banking Association, a former director of the JSE Limited, Bidvest Group Limited and the dual-listed (ASX & JSE) Irongate Group, a former member of the Financial Markets Advisory Board and former chairman of the Independent Bankers Association. Stephen is chairman of BidCorp limited, Bud Group (Pty) Ltd, IEP Group (Pty) Ltd, Innovation Africa SA NPC, Arrowpoint Capital, EDT Trust, co-chair of Youth Employment Services (YES) and a non-executive director of Investec Limited, Investec PLC, INL Investments (Pty) Ltd and Bravo Transport Holdings Ltd.

Graeme Katz
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

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Graeme joined the Investec Group to head up the Australian property business in 2006. Prior to that, he was general manager of investment sales at Mirvac Group where he was the key person and responsible officer for the Mirvac real estate license dealing with their registered and unregistered schemes. Graeme is a director of a number of companies within the Irongate Group.  He was previously a director of the Property Investors Association of Australia.

Bachelor of Social Science (Economics)

Andrew Wooler
Non-Executive Director

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Andrew Wooler has been part of the Investec Property Fund's executive management team since joining Investec in August 2012 when the Fund had R2bn of local assets. Since then he has played an integral role in the growth of the Fund’s South African portfolio and the creation and investment into the Fund’s offshore platforms, including Investec Australia Property Fund and Investec Argo UK Property Fund. During 2018, Andrew was involved in the set up of Izandla Property Fund (Pty) Ltd, an empowered property fund in which the Fund has a 35% equity stake. Andrew fulfilled the role of chief financial officer from August 2015 until 1 December 2018 when he became joint chief executive officer of the Fund. Prior to this, Andrew spent eight years in London where he qualified as a chartered accountant, worked in corporate finance and later headed up the team at Caesars Entertainment UK that was responsible for driving profitability and rolling out new business opportunities across the EMEA region.

B Bus Sci (Finance Hons), FCA

Management Team
Graeme Katz
Chief Executive Officer

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Graeme has more than 25 years’ experience in the property industry and established the Australian property business for the Investec Group in 2006. Prior to that he was general manager of investment sales at Mirvac Group where he was the key person and responsible officer for the Mirvac real estate license dealing with their registered and unregistered schemes. He has held a number of board positions and was previously a director of the Property Investors Association of Australia as well as a number of companies within the Investec Group.

Graeme has a Bachelor of Social Science (Economics).

George Rose
Head of Property

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Prior to Irongate Group,  George worked for the Investec Group since 2008 in a number of areas including property finance, debt restructuring, asset management and capital transactions. George’s primary responsibility is the origination and execution of property acquisitions for Irongate Group.

George has a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) and an Honours Degree in Civil Engineering.

Adam Broder
Head of Capital

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Prior to Irongate Group, Adam worked for the Investec Group from 2005 until 2014 in the real estate finance business. He then joined one of Australia’s leading real estate private equity firms where he focused on business development as well as the launch of a new online lending business before returning to the Irongate Group in 2018 to build the wholesale funds and capital partnerships business.

Adam has a Bachelor of Economics and a Postgraduate Degree in Applied Finance.

Ivan Goodman
Head of ESG and Construction

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Prior to Irongate Group, Ivan worked for the Investec Group since 2013. He brings more than 25 years of experience across multiple jurisdictions and disciplines within the construction and property industry. This includes project and development management in relation to commercial and industrial development as well as re-positioning, multi-unit residential development and land subdivision. Ivan’s primary responsibility is providing project delivery and technical expertise across Irongate Group's property portfolio and managing all of the group's sustainability initiatives.

Ivan has a Bachelor of Science in Building.

Errol Germon
Chief FInancial Officer

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Errol joined the Irongate Group as CFO in 2023. Prior to that, he was investment manager at an Australian integrated property group where his role included finance, structuring, due diligence, and asset underwriting. Before that, he was a corporate finance executive in the investment banking team at Investec Bank in South Africa. One of his key clients there was Irongate Group. Prior to that, Errol was at South Africa's leading boutique investment bank, Java Capital, where he focused on real assets.  Errol worked at EY and KPMG prior to embarking on his investment banking and real estate career.

CFA, CA, B.Com Honors (Taxation), B.Com (cum laude)

Joanna Xue
Finance Manager

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Prior to Irongate Group, Joanna worked for the Investec Group since 2000 across a number of finance areas, including group finance, capital markets and property. She plays a lead role in the preparation of statutory and regulatory reporting, tax returns and business management analysis for the Irongate Group.

Joanna has a Masters in Accounting and is a certified public accountant.

Sam Wood
Associate Director - Investments

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Prior to Irongate Group, Sam worked for the Investec Group since 2020 and has close to ten years’ experience in commercial property. His role at Irongate Group is focused on the analysis and execution of capital transactions across Australia and New Zealand, as well as the administration of capital partnerships. Previously, Sam held roles at ISPT and EY (Real Estate Advisory), where he specialised in valuations, transaction advisory and feasibility analysis.

Sam has a Bachelor of Professional Accountancy and a Masters of Property, and is currently studying for his Level II CFA exam.

Sebastian LoGiudice
Investment Associate

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Prior to joining Irongate Group, Seb worked in PwC Australia's Transaction Services team in Melbourne with a focus on buy-side and sell-side due diligence across a variety of sectors. His role at Irongate Group is focused on the analysis and execution of capital transactions across Australia, as well as the administration of capital partnerships.

Seb has Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) from the University of Melbourne, and is a member of the Chartered Accountants of Australia and New Zealand.

 

Sarah Brown
Office Manager

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Prior to joining Irongate Group, Sarah worked in various industries including banking, law and hospitality in client facing and administrative roles. Her role at Irongate Group is to provide administrative support to the team and coordinate office operations.