Meet Our Team
The Advanced Buildings team are an experienced and knowledgeable group of professionals. Our hands-on, practical expertise in building and restoring homes and commerical buildings has helped build the company’s reputation.

Stephen Barlow
Director
Stephen Barlow is one of the founders of Advanced Buildings.
Stephen Barlow
Director
Stephen Barlow is one of the founders of Advanced Buildings.
- He has worked in the building and restorations industry for over 35 years, twenty of those as Managing Director of the company.
- Alongside his senior business partners, Stephen has built-up an experienced management and operations team who look after the day-to-day running of the business. This leaves him to focus more on general strategy.
“It’s wonderful to know that we have played an important part in giving a family their home back, or to see a business back in action with as little disruption to their operations as possible.”


Joseph Rinaldi
Managing Director
Joseph is a Director and the Licensee of Advanced Buildings
Joseph Rinaldi
Managing Director
Joseph is a Director and the Licensee of Advanced Buildings. He joined Stephen back in 1999 and has worked closely with him to grow the business.
- He has 30 years of experience in the construction industry and has specialised in insurance-related construction. He knows the insurance industry well and manages our projects in a highly streamlined and effective manner.
- Joseph is responsible for overseeing and providing direction for the entire operation.
- He heads a team of highly capable managers and works closely with them to monitor and control the day-to-day management of the company.
- Joseph is a Licensed Builder with a Diploma of Applied Science (Building).
"The caliber of our people is second to none. We are consistently working on areas which can be more efficient and streamlined so that our standard of service and finish is always improving."


T Eugene Elisara
CEO
T Eugene Elisara
CEO


Karina Kouroutzoglou
Chief Financial Officer
Karina Kouroutzoglou
Chief Financial Officer


Chang Turner
Head of People and Safety
Chang Turner
Head of People and Safety


Helle Lauridsen
Head of Operations and Quality Assurance
Helle Lauridsen
Head of Operations and Quality Assurance


Mark Warner
State Manager - QLD
I believe in each and every member of the team, and the unique skills and knowledge they bring to the process
Mark Warner
State Manager - QLD
I believe in each and every member of the team, and the unique skills and knowledge they bring to the process
- Mark has devoted his entire career to the construction industry and has a wealth of knowledge in all facets from domestic, commercial, and high-rise maintenance and construction to major mining and infrastructure projects.
- He is passionate about providing great quality services and outcomes to his customers and believes in the individual value that each and every team member brings to the process that enables on-going, repeatable success as a business!


Megan Governi
State Manager - Vic
Exceptional customer service and outcomes is the key to any successful business!
Megan Governi
State Manager - Vic
Exceptional customer service and outcomes is the key to any successful business!
- Megan has extensive experience in management and leadership roles across various industries, with the past 11 years in the insurance building industry. She is passionate about people, and in particular staff engagement.
- Megan is a strong believer that the key to any successful business is providing exceptional customer outcomes and is looking forward to working with our team to not only deliver but excel in this area.


John Kerby
State Manager - NSW/ACT
John Kerby
State Manager - NSW/ACT


Robert Butler
National Restorations Manager
Robert Butler
National Restorations Manager
