BCom, GradDipAppFin
Advisory Board Member
Rob is an experienced angel investor and has invested in over 30 start-ups and private equity transactions through his family office, RTL Group Investments. His experience also includes acting as advisor and board member for numerous start-ups. Prior to this, Mr Lederer co-founded 1st Street Home Loans and worked as the Group General Manager of Primo Smallgoods up to its partial exit to Affinity Equity Partners, followed by its full trade sale exit to JBS.
Rob holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics from Macquarie University and a Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance and Investment from Securities Institute of Australia.
Advisory Board Member
John has extensive experience in buying, selling, managing and developing real estate in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria, both on his own account and as a property trust manager. John founded his Benlee Property Trust business in 2009 to acquire industrial and commercial investment properties in Brisbane and Sydney.
Benlee currently has over $370m of funds under management across his portfolio property trusts and privately held assets and has sold and wound down over $60m of property trusts over the last 18 months. John specialises in identifying outstanding property investment opportunities for his long term passive investors, as well as arranging and syndicating property mortgage loans to his Benlee Investors.