mason finance staff and clients at client appreciation night

Meet your team of Mortgage Brokers based on the Sunshine Coast

Here at Mason Finance Group we're a bunch of locals with a passion for finance - and we think we do a pretty great job too (check out our Google reviews - we have over 600 five-star reviews from our clients!). Our experienced team help people like you get their home, investment or car loan sorted - with as less stress as possible. Get to know more about your team below and reach out if you have any questions, we're ready to help.

Although based on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, we can operate digitally too, so if you're further afield don't hesitate to get in touch. We help people all over Australia.

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Broker/Sales Team

colin mason, director of mason finance group

Colin Mason

Director, Mason Finance Group

0437 007 407

colin@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Colin has over 20 years in the banking/finance industry, having commenced his career with GE Creditline in 1999. Colin was recently the Elite Brokerage Business Coach, Loan Market Group where he coached some of the group's Elite businesses. Prior to this, Colin was a Director of one of QLD’s largest finance brokerages, based on the Sunshine Coast Colin has consistently been recognized as one of Australia's leading Mortgage Brokers. Having lived on the Sunshine Coast for 11 years, Colin has helped thousands of people with home loan finance and is a well-respected member of the Sunshine Coast Community.

jessie spencer, director of mason finance group

Jessie Spencer

Director, Mason Finance Group

0455 064 433

jessie@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Jessie has over 12 years of experience in the finance/banking industry. Beginning her career at the Commonwealth Bank as a Home Loan Sales consultant, Jessie found her love for finance and quickly progressed into Home Lending roles in Brisbane's South. Then, she was promoted to Relationship Manager in Third Party Banking, during this time she mentored and coached mortgage broking business on credit policies and loan structures. Most recently, Jessie worked in the Loan Market corporate team as a Growth Manager where she recruited established broking businesses.Jessie has a husband and two boys that she adores, and in her spare time loves to spend quality time with them in the garden or beach.

todd smith, senior mortgage broker and Partner

Todd Smith

Senior Mortgage Broker and Partner

0400 402 089

todd@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Todd is a qualified Mortgage Broker with over 6 years experience. Todd's passion for the finance industry was ingrained well before starting his own Mortgage Broking business. Todd is committed to creating a culture of trust and has a desire to provide personalised service to his clients to help them reach their financial goals. Todd is honest, down to earth and passionate about helping his clients improve their financial future.

shaun jones, senior mortgage broker

Shaun Jones

Senior Mortgage Broker

0493 590 601

shaun@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Shaun is a qualified mortgage broker who strives for excellence in all that he does. Shaun began his early career at Westpac as a personal banking advisor and later as a lending specialist at Bank of Queensland before qualifying as a Mortgage Broker. Shaun brings his wealth of transferable skills to Mason Group with a desire to serve people and to help them realize their dreams whether that be owning their first home or financial freedom through property. Shaun has a wife and baby boy who he loves spending quality time with and is working at improving his handicap at the golf course.

Jodie Nolan, senior mortgage broker

Jodie Nolan

Senior Mortgage Broker

0448 385 224

jnolan@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Jodie is a seasoned professional with a Master of Business in Applied Finance and a rich history in the financial services industry that spans back to 1998. Her journey began as a junior financial adviser, eventually leading her to establish and later sell a boutique financial advice firm. Jodie's most recent role was overseeing a successful merger for Queensland Country Bank, as the Bank Manager in Maleny.

Beyond Jodie's professional life, she takes pride in being a mother to two wonderful teenagers. Her passion extends beyond the world of finance; she is deeply interested in financial education, geopolitical issues, and macroeconomics. Her commitment is unwavering when it comes to her clients— she strives for their best outcomes, overall financial success and well-being.

Outside the office, you'll find Jodie embracing life—whether that be camping at the beach, tending to her garden, or exploring the Hinterland wilderness.

Over the years, Jodie had the privilege of extensively engaging in public speaking, empowering women to become financially savvy. Although her focus has shifted, she is eager to reintegrate this passion into her current endeavors, possibly through smaller-scale initiatives like free financial education workshops for women. Inspired by colleagues in the education space, she is excited to become a trusted source of valuable information and inspiration once again.

Sarah Jansen, senior mortgage broker

Sarah Jansen

Senior Mortgage Broker

0424 023 841

sjansen@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Sarah’s journey in finance began when she purchased her first investment property at the impressive age of 18. Since then, she’s delved into the real estate world, successfully buying, renovating, and selling multiple properties. Her experiences have fueled a genuine passion for financial education that she wants to share with you!

Driven by her desire to empower others, Sarah chose to become a Mortgage Broker. Her mission is clear: to leverage her knowledge and firsthand experiences to help others create wealth through property and turn their dreams of homeownership into reality.

What sets Sarah apart? She’s down-to-earth, a straight shooter, and is always willing to go the extra mile for her clients. Expect nothing but dedication and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes when working with Sarah.

She is always ready to make a positive impact in the world of finance and homeownership!

Luisa Lopez, customer service manager

Luisa Lopez

Senior Mortgage Broker within the Colin Mason Team

luisa@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Luisa is a driven individual with a passion for helping others and a strong interest in the finance industry. After winning a scholarship with Kaplan, Luisa made a decision to pursue a rewarding career by enrolling in the Diploma in Mortgage Broking, which would be a huge asset to her already having a business degree. While studying, Luisa actively sought opportunities within the industry and began working with the FAA, where she assisted the salary sacrifice department. This initial experience fueled her desire to further explore the world of finance. Soon after, an exciting opportunity arose with a small Finance Broking Firm, where Luisa began her journey by providing comprehensive support to the main broker throughout the entire process. Luisa is an aspiring broker, leveraging her expertise and passion to guide individuals towards making informed financial decisions. With a strong foundation in education, personal experiences, and an unwavering dedication to her clients and colleagues, she is well-positioned to thrive in the world of mortgage broking and we can't wait to support her along the way!

georgie kollis, business development & marketing manager

Georgie Kollis

Business Development & Marketing Manager

0431 639 478

georgie@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Georgie brings a wealth of experience in Real Estate Sales & Marketing to her role as a Business Developer and Marketing Manager. With a strong focus on exceptional customer service, Georgie is dedicated to ensuring that our clients have an experience with us that is second to none. Known for her fun and energetic personality, Georgie has a natural ability to nurture relationships. She understands the importance of building strong connections and goes the extra mile to make clients and referral partners feel valued and supported. Georgie's passion for delivering unparalleled service is evident in her results-driven approach. She is a true go-getter with a "get it done" attitude, always seeking innovative solutions to achieve the best outcomes for our clients. Her tenacity and determination make her an invaluable asset to our team. As a Business Developer and Marketing Manager, Georgie plays a crucial role in expanding our business and strengthening our brand. She utilises her expertise in real estate sales and marketing to develop effective strategies that promote our services and attract new clients. We are fortunate to have Georgie as a vital member of our team. Her extensive experience, vibrant personality, and unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional results make her an irreplacable asset in driving the growth and success of our mortgage broking business.

kate bell, client service manager team leader

Kate Bell

Senior Credit Analyst within the Colin Mason Team

kate@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Kate has over 10 years experience within the insurance financial industry, where she specialised in recoveries, settlements and legal claims. This position required a high attention to detail which is a skill Kate has brought with her into this role. Kate is caring, has a can-do attitude and is passionate about finding solutions to help make our clients' dreams a reality.

Settlements Team

jacquinooker, settlement's team leader

Jacqui Booker

Settlement's Team Leader

jacqui@masonfinancegroup.com.au

With over 25 years of invaluable experience in the finance industry, Jacqui is a highly skilled Senior Settlements Manager. Before joining the Mason Finance Group, Jacqui worked alongside Todd Smith and dedicated over two decades to ANZ, honing her expertise. Jacqui's warm and caring nature, combined with her friendly demeanor, make her a beloved member of our team. She brings a sense of lightness and laughter to the workplace, fostering a positive and collaborative environment. Driven by her passion for helping others, Jacqui finds fulfillment in making people's dreams of owning a home a reality. She understands the significance of this milestone and is dedicated to ensuring a smooth and successful settlement process for our clients. With her extensive industry knowledge and attention to detail, Jacqui excels at managing all aspects of the settlement process. She is meticulous in her approach, ensuring that all necessary documentation and legal requirements are met, resulting in a seamless transition for our clients. We are privileged to have Jacqui as a valued member of our team. Her wealth of experience, genuine care for clients, and passion for turning dreams into reality make her a huge asset to the Mason Finance Group.

Courtenay Roberts, settlements manager

Courtenay Roberts

Settlements Manager

courtenay@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Courtenay has over 7 years experience in the Finance Industry. Prior to coming on board with Mason Finance Courtenay was a construction funding specialist and Client Services Manager. Courtenay is passionate about ensuring our clients have a smooth and stress free experience.

Lauren Mason, client service manager

Lauren Mason

Client Service Manager

lauren@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Lauren has years of experience in all facets of the loan process. Prior to coming on board with Mason Finance Group Lauren was a Client Services Manager for Todd Smith. Lauren is kind, honest and is passionate about helping people get into their dream home.

Sarah-Jane Pace

Sarah-Jane Pace

Settlements Manager

sarah@masonfinancegroup.com.au

With a diverse professional journey, Sarah brings a wealth of experience to the world of mortgages! Formerly skilled in Property Management and Conveyancing there’s not much she can’t do. Sarah relocated from the UK 20 years ago to bask in the beauty of the Sunshine Coast! She has 5 beautiful children & 3 chickens that she loves just as much! Sarah is a caravan enthusiast and enjoys getting to as many seaside retreats as she can. She is here to ensure the settlement of your loan is the most seamless and best experience you’ve ever had.

Customer Service Team

Sandy Collis, customer service manager

Sandy Collis

Customer Service Manager

sandy@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Sandy is an experienced Customer Service Manager as she comes with many years experience specialising in the mortgage broking industry. With a passion for client interaction, Sandy excels at building relationships and understanding their goals. With her expertise in loan application preparation, submissions, and processing, Sandy ensures a seamless journey from start to approval. She knows the ins and outs of the process, guaranteeing smooth sailing for our clients. Sandy was working with us remotely, only just recently relocating to the Sunshine Coast with her gorgeous young family. Her commitment to client satisfaction and expertise in the mortgage broking world makes her an invaluable asset to our team and our clients!

Ashlee McAviney

Ashlee McAviney

Customer Service Manager

ashlee@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Ashlee is an experienced, motivated and driven individual with extensive experience in the finance sector. Her banking career first began straight out of school as a Verification Officer within the St George personal lending department. This role saw Ashlee exposed to the merger between St George and Westpac in which her role was to cross train the staff on the new simplified systems to ensure a smooth transition and minimal disruptions. She then moved up into an EA/TA role within the group supporting a large team of over 1000 staff where her focus was to support executives all whilst boosting team morale and ensuring staff engagement. After having her 3 beautiful children, Ashlee relocated to the beautiful Sunshine Coast from Sydney and now calls this home. She has an eye for detail and a passion for success. Ashlee is at her happiest when she can help others achieve their goals.

Caroline Hayman, customer service manager

Caroline Hayman

Customer Service Manager

caroline@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Caroline Hayman is a pivotal member of the Mason Finance Group Family, serving as our esteemed Customer Service Manager. With an extensive 15-year tenure in the broking industry, Caroline's depth of experience and dedication have been instrumental to our team's success.

Beyond her professional contributions, Caroline embodies a commitment to an active lifestyle. Her interests in Reformer Pilates, Strength & Mobility Training, and cycling—notably, her preferred mode of transport to work—highlight her dedication to health and well-being.

On a personal note, Caroline's life is enriched by her family. She is happily married, a proud mother to two daughters, and a loving grandparent to two adorable grandchildren. Her French roots add a unique cultural perspective to our team, enhancing our diversity and inclusivity.

Caroline's integration into our culture and her unwavering support for our team and clients have been remarkable. We're proud to have Caroline Hayman as an integral part of the Mason Finance Group Family, where her contributions continue to inspire and propel us forward. 

june black, customer service manager

June Black

Customer Service Manager

june@masonfinancegroup.com.au

June is an esteemed member of our team at Mason Finance Group, bringing with her over nine years of invaluable experience in the home loan industry. Renowned for her proficiency in managing the loan application process, June ensures every client's experience is both smooth and efficient, from the initial inquiry to the final approval.

Her deep industry knowledge, combined with an unwavering dedication to client satisfaction, has solidified June's status as a crucial asset within our team. We are continually impressed by the professionalism, insight, and expertise she contributes to our operations.

June’s presence in the Mason Finance Group family has been a beacon of positive influence, and we are grateful for the impact she continues to make on our team and the clients we serve.

jodie hammond, executive assistant to director

Jodie Hammond

Executive Assistant to Director

jodie@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Jodie has extensive experience in customer service and sales where she specialised in Insurance and building supplies. Jodie is friendly, caring and is the first point of contact for our clients here at Mason Finance Group. Jodie is passionate about helping our clients have a simple and stress free experience on their finance journey.

Leah Lacey, assistant to brokers

Leah Lacey

Assistant to Brokers

leah@masonfinancegroup.com.au

With a degree in Biomedical Science, Leah brings a unique blend of academic knowledge and a background in hospitality to our team which of course brings attention to detail and ensures your mortgage journey is smooth and tailored to your needs.

Outside of work, Leah is a proud companion to her beach-loving Labrador, Tilly. Her passion for travel recently led her to spend three exciting months in Europe, where she embarked on a memorable bikepacking journey from France to Italy. Leah's love for bikes is complemented by her appreciation for a good cup of coffee

We're thrilled to have Leah on board and regard her as a highly valued member of the Mason Finance Family.

Isaac Mason, office trainee

Isaac Mason

Office Trainee

issac@masonfinancegroup.com.au

Isaac is a compassionate and driven individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Whether it's working to help our clients achieve their financial goals or lending a hand to a colleague, Isaac is always eager to help out in any way possible.

When he's not at work, he loves to spend time with his friends and girlfriend, whether it's relaxing on the beach or playing a game of basketball or rugby. His competitive spirit and love of sports make him a great addition to any team, and his intelligence and quick thinking make him a valuable asset both on and off the court. Isaac looks up to his dad and hopes to follow in his footsteps, becoming a role model himself and making a positive impact on the world.

With his friendly and caring personality, we know that Isaac will fit right in here at Mason Finance Group and we can't wait to see all the great things he will accomplish as part of our team.