Get to know the dedicated team at Flint.
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Christian Stevens
CEO
Christian Stevens
CEO
As the Best Residential Mortgage Broker in Australia, I help people build wealth through property by providing tailored solutions to suit your needs and objectives.
I am passionate about helping first home buyers achieve their dream of homeownership, and I have founded First Home Buyers Australia, the largest support group for this segment in the country. I have also been recognised as the Best Mortgage Broker in Australia and the winner of multiple industry awards, including Broker of the Year three times.
Chris Bates
Managing Director
Chris Bates
Managing Director
Chris started as a financial Adviser back in 2007 and sold his Financial Advise business in 2020. Chris has grown into one of Australia’s top Mortgage Brokers and is passionate about taking the product providing industry to a trusted advise base profession.Â
Ben Sum
COO & Head of Advice
Ben Sum
COO & Head of Advice
 As a COO & Head of Advice, Ben is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the financial landscape. With years of experience in the industry and a deep understanding of market trends, Ben collaborates closely with clients to develop comprehensive financial plans tailored to their unique needs and objectives.Â
Adam Mastrosa
Head of Real Estate
Adam Mastrosa
Head of Real Estate
Adam Mastrosa is an experienced property investor, so he knows the ins and outs of the Aussie market. He specialises in Real Estate Office Partnerships while helping first home buyers and young professionals looking to upgrade or kick off their investment journey.Â
Alex Pagonis
Head of Digital Partnerships
Alex Pagonis
Head of Digital Partnerships
Alex Pagonis specialises in mortgage broking, offering comprehensive guidance and support to clients seeking advice. He takes pride in building long-term relationships with clients and helping them navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence.
Alicia Van Der Pluym
Head of Client Experience
Alicia Van Der Pluym
Head of Client Experience
Alicia has been a pivotal part of Flint for over four years, bringing extensive expertise and dedication to her role as Head of Client Experience. With over 12 years in the broking industry, Alicia’s career includes her previous role as Head of Mortgage Broking at a renowned accounting firm. Her deep understanding of the financial landscape and commitment to exceptional client service have been instrumental in shaping Flint client experience strategies.
Andrew Dihm
Senior Credit Adviser
Andrew Dihm
Senior Credit Adviser
Andrew Dihm specialises in mortgage broking, offering comprehensive guidance and support to clients seeking advice. He takes pride in building long-term relationships with clients and helping them navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence.
Anushka Kasaju
Client Experience Specialist
Anushka Kasaju
Client Experience Specialist
I joined Flint as a Client Experience Specialist, driven by my dedication to ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction for every client. With a thorough understanding of our products/services and a strong commitment to personalised attention, my goal is to foster client relationships with professionalism and care.
Anushka Kasaju
Client Experience Specialist
I joined Flint as a Client Experience Specialist, driven by my dedication to ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction for every client. With a thorough understanding of our products/services and a strong commitment to personalised attention, my goal is to foster client relationships with professionalism and care.
Ariane Enguio
Head of Credit Analyst
Ariane Enguio
Head of Credit Analyst
As the Head of Credit Analyst, I lead the Credit Analyst Team with dedication and responsibility, ensuring exceptional credit analysis and process excellence.
Ariane Enguio
Head of Credit Analyst
Ashish Shrestha
Data Processing Support
Ashish Shrestha
Data Processing Support
I have extensive experience in the mortgage industry,currently working as a Data Processing Support at Flint, a leading mortgage company. In this role, I ensure the smooth processing of mortgage applications, meticulously handle data to maintain accuracy and compliance, and contribute to the efficiency of application workflows.
Ashish Shrestha
Data Processing Support
Ben Robinson
Head of Regional & Agriculture
Ben Robinson
Head of Regional & Agriculture
Ben Robinson specialises in mortgage broking, offering comprehensive guidance and support to clients seeking advice. He takes pride in building long-term relationships with clients and helping them navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence.
Cess Son
Credit Analyst
Cess Son
Credit Analyst
I have been a Credit Analyst for 2 years focusing on financial analysis and credit risk evaluation. My work focuses on optimising credit procedures and maintaining the financial well-being of our clients.
Cess Son
Associate Strategist
Clarissa Cabudbod
Credit Analyst
Clarissa Cabudbod
Credit Analyst
As a Credit Analyst with 3 years experience, I specialise in evaluating financial data and managing credit risks. I am dedicated to refining credit processes and supporting client financial stability.
Clarissa Cabudbod
Credit Analyst
Craig Bigelow
Director at Flint Partnerships
Craig Bigelow
Director at Flint Partnerships
Craig Bigelow specialises in mortgage broking, offering comprehensive guidance and support to clients seeking advice. He takes pride in building long-term relationships with clients and helping them navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence.
Desiree Escalon
Senior Credit Analyst
Desiree Escalon
Senior Credit Analyst
Experienced Senior Credit Analyst with over three years working with Christian Stevens. Proficient in assessing credit risk, performing detailed financial analysis, and delivering strategic recommendations.
Desiree Escalon
Senior Credit Analyst
Elle Taneo
Loan Support
Elle Taneo
Loan Support
As a Loan Processor with 2 years of experience, I manage loan applications, verify financial information, and ensure timely approvals. My attention to detail and commitment to efficiency help facilitate smooth and successful loan processing for our clients.
Elle Taneo
Loan Support
Frances Beniga
Senior Credit Analyst
Frances Beniga
Senior Credit Analyst
Seasoned Senior Credit Analyst with a proven track record from three years working alongside Christian Stevens before the merger with Chris Bates. Expertise includes evaluating credit risk, conducting thorough financial analysis, and providing strategic insights to guide decision-making.
Jack Elliott
National First Home Buyer Specialist
Jack Elliott
National First Home Buyer Specialist
Hey there, I’m Jack! As part of the strategy team here at Flint, I’m on a mission to empower first home buyers across Australia to navigate the property market with confidence and clarity.
Jack Elliott
National First Home Buyer Specialist
Hey there, I’m Jack! As part of the strategy team here at Flint, I’m on a mission to empower first home buyers across Australia to navigate the property market with confidence and clarity.
Jayson Syndiongco
Loan Support
Jayson Syndiongco
Loan Support
With 2 years of loan support experience, I’ve developed strong teamwork, customer service, and problem-solving skills, contributing to positive outcomes. Outside of work, my passion for helping stray animals balances my professional life and fuels my commitment to exceptional service.
Jeni Singh
Team Leader - Loan Support
Jeni Singh
Team Leader - Loan Support
Jeni Singh
Team Leader- Loan Support
Jon Sum
Director of Loan Strategies
Jon Sum
Director of Loan Strategies
As the Director of Loan Strategies, Jon is committed to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to clients seeking financing solutions tailored to their unique needs. With his deep understanding of the lending landscape and market insights, Jon collaborates closely with clients to develop customized loan strategies that align with their objectives and priorities.Â
Kathleen Forrester
Client Experience Specialist
Kathleen Forrester
Client Experience Specialist
Kathleen is a Client Experience Manager – with 4 years experience in the finance industry and lending sector has seen her provide effective strategic advice to her clients, and thrives in assisting clients in achieving their financial and property goals with her extensive experience and knowledge when it comes to mortgages. Her dedication and experience is peerless to her clients, as she believes everyone deserves good financial health and with the right strategy and tools, can achieve their financial wealth & property goals.Â
Katrina Childs
Senior Strategist
Katrina Childs
Senior Strategist
As a Senior Strategist, Katrina is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the financial landscape. With years of experience in the industry and a deep understanding of market trends, Katrina collaborates closely with clients to develop comprehensive financial plans tailored to their unique needs and objectives.Â
Kiara Gillana
Loan Support
Kiara Gillana
Loan Support
As a Loan Support, I’ve efficiently managed loan tasks with strong organisational skills and attention to detail, enhancing team operations and ensuring smooth transactions.
Kiara Gillana
Loan Support
Lauren Franzmann
Lending Analyst
Lending Analyst
Lauren is a seasoned professional in the mortgage broking industry, known for her analytical prowess and dedication to client satisfaction. With a background in financial analysis and a deep understanding of lending practices, Lauren excels in guiding clients through complex financial decisions, ensuring they secure the best mortgage solutions tailored to their needs.
Liana Bibit
Loan Support
Liana Bibit
Loan Support
In the role of Loan Processor, I manage loan applications, confirm financial details, and streamline the approval process. I work with both clients and lenders to ensure timely and accurate processing.
Liana Bibit
Loan Support
Matthew Mohl
Partner – Private Clients
Matthew Mohl
Partner – Private Clients
Matthew Mohl  specialises in mortgage broking, offering comprehensive guidance and support to clients seeking advice. He takes great pride in building deep long-term relationships with clients and helping them navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence and becoming a part of the family dynamic.
Matthew Mohl
Partner – Private Clients
Matthew Mohl  specialises in mortgage broking, offering comprehensive guidance and support to clients seeking advice. He takes great pride in building deep long-term relationships with clients and helping them navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence and becoming a part of the family dynamic.
Mos Shakya
Associate Strategist
Mos Shakya
Associate Strategist
Mos has been a dedicated part of the mortgage industry for the past three years. She loves helping clients make sense of the sometimes tricky world of loans and is committed to making their experience as smooth and stress-free as possible. Mos takes pride in getting to know each client’s unique situation to offer clear, accurate advice that helps them make the best decisions. Working closely with the team, she’s always here to support clients every step of the way.
Nick Mundy
Director at Flint Partnerships
Nick Mundy
Director at Flint Partnerships
Nick is Director of Flint Partnerships which focus on developing commercial relationships with professional services firms.  Flint Partnerships exists to help trusted advisers deliver truly holistic wealth management advice through an integrated & profitable outsourced mortgage solution.
Nicole Quilonia
Loan Support
Nicole Quilonia
Loan Support
As a Loan Processor, I handle loan applications, verify financial details, and ensure efficient processing. I collaborate with clients and lenders to facilitate timely approvals and maintain accuracy throughout the loan process.
Nicole Quilonia
Loan Support
Nitin Maharjan
Data Processing Support
Nitin Maharjan
Data Processing Support
Joining Flint as a Data Processing Support has provided me with invaluable experience and a deeper understanding of mortgage broking. My role involves ensuring accurate and compliant mortgage application processing, which enhances workflow efficiency. I am dedicated to ensuring both client satisfaction and my own professional growth.
Piyush Handa
Senior Strategist
Piyush Handa
Senior Strategist
I’m a strategic thinker known for his ability to develop and execute forward-thinking strategies that align with organisational goals. His expertise spans market analysis, competitive positioning, and operational efficiency, making him a pivotal figure in shaping business success.
Punam Pulami
Strategist
Punam Pulami
Strategist
Punam is a strategist at Flint Group, bringing four years of experience working closely with Chris and Ben. In her role, she specializes in analyzing credit risk, ensuring that each client receives a solution precisely tailored to their unique needs. She is proficient at crafting customized strategies that address a wide range of financial situations. Whether you’re dealing with complex financial scenarios or straightforward queries, she is always ready and eager to provide assistance with confidence and clarity.
Reuben Way
Head of Sports & Media
Reuben Way
Head of Sports & Media
Reuben Way specialises in mortgage broking, offering comprehensive guidance and support to clients seeking advice. He takes pride in building long-term relationships with clients and helping them navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence.
Sabiya Pradhan
Loan Support
Sabiya Pradhan
Loan Support
Your go-to Loan Processing Specialist at Flint Group, where I turn the complexities of mortgage applications into a streamlined and stress-free experience. With a knack for precision and a passion for detail, I’m here to guide you through every step of the loan process, ensuring everything flows seamlessly and efficiently. My mission? To make your journey to homeownership as smooth and hassle-free as possible, every time.
Sahara Basnyat
Loan Support
Sahara Basnyat
Loan Support
As a Loan Processing specialist, I see every mortgage application as more than just paperwork-it’s a step towards someone’s dream. With an understanding of the intricacies of the loan processing, I try to bring a blend of precision, care & efficiency to every file I handle. I focus on transforming what can often be a complex and dauting process into a smooth and empowering experience for clients. From preparing application to final settlement, I aim to be a trusted guide, ensuring that each client feels confident and supported throughout their journey. At the heart of my work is a commitment to not just meed expectations, but to exceed them, creating an experience that’s as memorable as it is successful.
Sajju Shrestha
Associate Strategist
Sajju Shrestha
Associate Strategist
Sajju has been a dedicated part of the mortgage industry for the past three years. They love helping clients make sense of the sometimes tricky world of loans and is committed to making their experience as smooth and stress-free as possible. Sajju takes pride in getting to know each client’s unique situation to offer clear, accurate advice that helps them make the best decisions. Working closely with the team, they always here to support clients every step of the way.
Salvador Huetos
Head of Private Clients
Salvador Huetos
Head of Private Clients
Salvador Huetos  specialises in mortgage broking, offering comprehensive guidance and support to clients seeking advice. He takes pride in building long-term relationships with clients and helping them navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence.
Sandy Barber
Client Experience Specialist
Sandy Barber
Client Experience Specialist
Sandy is committed to providing exceptional service and support to every client she works with. With her extensive knowledge of the mortgage industry and meticulous attention to detail, Sandy guides clients through each phase of the process, from initial consultation to closing.
Siju Puri
Associate Strategist
Siju Puri
Associate Strategist
For the past two and a half years, Siju has been immersed in the mortgage industry, guiding clients through the intricacies of loans with clarity and care. She is passionate about ensuring that each client feels supported and well-informed throughout their journey. She is always prepared to assist at every stage, making the process smooth and stress-free. There’s nothing more rewarding to her than being part of someone’s journey to achieve their dream of owning a home.
Sujan Giri
Loan Support
Sujan Giri
Loan Support
As a Loan Processing Specialist at Flint Group since March 2024, I’m here to make your mortgage journey a breeze! From strategy approval to settlement, I handle every step with care—preparing applications, coordinating with assessors and strategists, and keeping the clients in loop. My goal? To help you achieve your financial dreams, whether it’s landing your perfect home or easing your financial load. I take pride in making the process as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible while contributing to Flint Group’s vision.
Swesha Bhandari
Data Processing Support
Swesha Bhandari
Data Processing Support
As a Data Processing Support at Flint, I am continually dedicated to ensuring the smooth and efficient processing of mortgage applications. With significant experience in the mortgage industry, I focus on meticulously managing data to uphold the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.
Swikriti Aryal
Data Processing Support
Swikriti Aryal
Data Processing Support
As a Data Processing support at Flint, I’m having an incredible learning experience . Working on various applications daily has been helping me deepen my understanding of mortgage broking.
Swikriti Aryal
Data Processing Support
Tisha Pradhan
Team Leader
Tisha Pradhan
Team Leader
Since joining Chris and Ben in 2020, I’ve embarked on an exhilarating journey of turning our ambitious visions into milestones at Flint. Passionate about making our clients’ dreams a reality alongside pursuing our own, I am dedicated to the vision of Flint and take pride in contributing to its realisation.
Tisha Pradhan
Team Leader
Since joining Chris and Ben in 2020, I’ve embarked on an exhilarating journey of turning our ambitious visions into milestones at Flint. Passionate about making our clients’ dreams a reality alongside pursuing our own, I am dedicated to the vision of Flint and take pride in contributing to its realisation.
Victor Baghucan
Loan Support
Victor Baghucan
Loan Support
I am responsible for preparing your application from submission to Formal approval and then settlement. I joined Flint last January 2022 and what I am passionate about is making sure the loan application process is accurate and efficient. Also, committed to delivering high-quality of service, I am dedicated to enhancing client satisfaction and contributing to the overall success of the loan processing team with all documents and requirements properly kept and organised, and possibly no outstanding items to get a one-touch approval.
Giovanni Graziano
Senior Credit Advisor - Real Estate
Giovanni Graziano
Senior Credit Advisor - Real Estate
Giovanni Graziano specialises in mortgage broking, offering comprehensive guidance and support to clients seeking advice. He takes pride in building long-term relationships with clients and helping them navigate the complexities of the financial landscape with confidence.
Christian Stevens
CEO
Christian Stevens
CEO
As the Best Residential Mortgage Broker in Australia, I help people build wealth through property by providing tailored solutions to suit your needs and objectives.
I am passionate about helping first home buyers achieve their dream of homeownership, and I have founded First Home Buyers Australia, the largest support group for this segment in the country. I have also been recognised as the Best Mortgage Broker in Australia and the winner of multiple industry awards, including Broker of the Year three times.
Chris Bates
Managing Director
Chris Bates
Managing Director
Chris started as a financial Adviser back in 2007 and sold his Financial Advise business in 2020. Chris has grown into one of Australia’s top Mortgage Brokers and is passionate about taking the product providing industry to a trusted advise base profession.Â
Ben Sum
COO & Head of Advice
Ben Sum
COO & Head of Advice
 As a COO & Head of Advice, Ben is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the financial landscape. With years of experience in the industry and a deep understanding of market trends, Ben collaborates closely with clients to develop comprehensive financial plans tailored to their unique needs and objectives.Â