Michael Houghton
XExecutive Director, Lucerne Investment Partners
Michael is a senior finance and investment executive with more than 25 years’ experience in local and international private wealth management.
He has worked in wealth management, asset consulting, investment advice and portfolio construction.
Michael is passionate about providing an exceptional service for his investors and looks to partner with them to build trust and understanding.
He has previously held senior roles with Macquarie Bank, Citibank Switzerland, JB Were and ANZ and Westpac Private Banks.
Peri Macdonald
XCEO & Managing Director, ARK Asset Management
Peri has over 25 years experience in the Australian real estate sector with a background including senior roles within corporate real estate, investment banking, funds management, project development and investment management. He has in depth knowledge and experience within the full property life cycle providing a unique ability to identify and manage risk, while delivering strong development and investment returns.
He has a track record in building, leading and motivating high performance teams, and has held senior roles at Frasers Property Australia, Macquarie Bank Limited and Coles Myer Limited.
Chris Dunwill
XCFO, ARK Asset Management
Chris is a commercial strategy specialist providing financial leadership to large private and public investment for over 14 years.
Having previously held senior roles with Little Group, John Holland, Levant Consulting, and PPB Advisory, Chris has led the design and execution of key investment, risk and growth strategy, both through the property industry and other spaces including largescale retail, technology, aviation and finance opportunities amongst others.
Chris is a qualified Chartered Accountant, and certified risk management practitioner and is passionate about driving outstanding, long-lasting commercial success.
LARK Funds Management’s management team has considerable knowledge and experience in property financing, investment and development across all major property sectors and are well known and respected in the property development community in Australia.
The directors and shareholders of LARK Funds Management are also significant investors in the Fund themselves.