Our People
Founded over 41 years ago by Eddie Sanfilippo - and now led by his son Jarrod Sanfilippo - the Burbank Group offers professional advice and personal service from a dedicated team of over 300 staff.
Burbank provides staff with comprehensive training, a dynamic and innovative work environment, and personal development programs to encourage career progression.
Burbank Group is proud to share that our business has been certified by Great Place To Work as one of the thousands of organisations committed to creating 'great places to work'.
Burbank Group: Building great homes. Building a great workplace.
Jarrod Sanfilippo
Managing Director
Burbank Group
Jarrod leads Burbank with over 10 years’ industry experience and has been involved in all facets of the Burbank Group of Companies’ many projects and developments. A decade of experience outside the family business with Holden provided Jarrod with an enhanced understanding of corporate structure, procedure and the discipline of targets and deadlines.
Jarrod’s leadership strength has further grown through his father’s mentorship and an appreciation of the Burbank vision for the most part of his life.
His active participation on a number of industry committees and boards has assured the latest ideas, technologies and strategies are applied to the day-to-day practices of the group.
Tamara Sanfilippo
Associate Director
National Pacific Finance
Tamara Sanfilippo is no stranger to the home building industry, having been immersed in the Burbank family business from a young age. From watching her father Eddie Sanfilippo – together with her brother Jarrod – develop Burbank into one of Australia’s leading home and property groups, Tamara stepped into the role of Associate Director of Storage Box in early 2016, bringing with her over 20 years’ senior management experience across the early childhood education sector. Now adding the role of NPF Associate Director to her portfolio, Tamara looks forward to applying her strong training, business development and strategic planning skills to take the already successful NPF team to the next level.
Natasha Sanfilippo
Associate Director
Digital Minds Software Solutions
Having grown up watching her father and brother turn a small family business into a national industry icon, Natasha Sanfilippo knows a thing or two about the world of construction. With a background in varying areas of nursing, Natasha has spent the last 24 years of her professional life in varied roles within the Disability Sector of the Department of Health and Human Services. Now however, Natasha has immersed herself in a whole new endeavour, embracing her new role as the Associate Director of Digital Minds Software Solutions. Though vastly different from her health sector origins, Natasha’s impressive managerial skills and her willingness to learn have placed her in good stead for her new career. Natasha has grand plans of expanding DMSS internally, hoping to one day create opportunities to gain company exposure to the wider world.
Duncan Brand
Chief Commercial Officer
Burbank Group
A key member of the executive team, Duncan oversees all commercial and critical business decisions whilst leading several critical corporate departments, backed by his Bachelor of Business, CPA, DBU licence and over 15 years of service experience in volume building construction and 30 years’ experience in Financial Management. Duncan is a strategic leader with sound financial stewardship, and is responsible for corporate planning, systems management, finance, business and efficiency improvements through a data-led decision-making strategy.
Tyson Jansen
Chief Information Officer
Burbank Group
Tyson Jansen has more than 20 year’s experience with Burbank as the Group General Manager Corporate Services. Prior to starting with Burbank Group, Tyson spent 11 years in the Royal Australian Navy, helping him develop strong operational skills, with proficiencies in leadership, business negotiation and decision-making. Furthermore, Tyson has completed his MBA, Business Management with the Australian Institute of Business. Tyson is well versed in the building industry and passionate about improving Burbank Group business models. Tyson’s focus is to deliver corporate strategies by leveraging resources in information technology, research, design and development, estimating systems and business information modelling.
Danielle Ozga
GM Executive Services
Burbank Group
With 15 years in support, governance and executive leadership and over 8 years in volume building industry, Danielle is skilled in executive support, leadership, confidentiality, legal and industry requirements. Committed to excellence is evident by leading and overseeing the Legal and People and Culture departments along with providing high-level executive assistance to the CEO.
Trang Lobos
People & Culture Manager
Burbank Group
Trang is a strategic and solutions-oriented Human Resources professional with a focus on organisational engagement and cultural development. With a comprehensive generalist background, Trang’s expertise spans across various HR facets including Injury Management, WorkCover, and Occupational Health and Safety. Trang plays a pivotal role in steering leadership initiatives and fostering a culture of development at Burbank Group.
Frank Perconte
National Risk & Compliance Manager
Burbank Group
Goran Kosturanov
Finance Manager
Burbank Group
Goran, as a Chartered Accountant, skillfully directs financial strategies, manages accounting operations, and guarantees the accuracy of financial reports, which are essential for strategic decision-making at Burbank Group. His role is critical in defining the company’s financial trajectory and upholding fiscal integrity.
Ilya Iliadis
General Manager
Burbank Urban
Ilya has more than 25 years’ experience in the property development industry, combining cross-functional expertise in acquisitions, development management, planning and feasibility. His strong commercial acumen and ability to structure complex partnerships, within government, public and private sectors, has led to successful development outcomes for multiple stakeholder groups. In his current role, Ilya is responsible for overseeing all property development projects (residential and mixed use) from acquisition and feasibility through to project delivery.
Mark Bisby
Managing Director
Dynamic Trade Solutions
With over 25 years’ experience in the construction and electrical industries, Mark Bisby brings a wealth of knowledge to the Burbank Group. Having founded Dynamic Trade Solutions in 2001, Mark holds accreditation in a wide range of specialist services, and leads a multi-faceted team servicing high profile clients such as Telstra and Crown Resorts, as well as emergency services and government organisations. Mark’s focus on training and leadership extends beyond his staff to the wider industry, and he holds advisory positions with various professional organisations including the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA).
Stephen Noonan
General Manager
Beacon Building Services
Having grown up in a family of builders, Stephen Noonan’s passion for the industry was instilled in him from an early age. Equipped with a Bachelor of Engineering (Structural Engineering), Steve began his career as a Graduate Design Engineer in Dublin, in a large multi-national consultancy where he worked on numerous large scale projects across the city.
Eventually moving to Australia and transitioning into project management, Stephen first joined BBS in 2015 as Operations Manager of NSW. His advanced skill set saw him quickly advance in the company, where he today holds the title of National Manager of Beacon Building Services. Citing problem solving, organisation and strategic planning as his strengths, Stephen brings to the Burbank Group a wealth of experience and industry insight.
Paul Franze
Manager
Storage Box
Paul Franze has over 17 years’ experience in the self storage industry and holds tertiary qualifications in both computer science and mathematics. Paul has played an instrumental role in the growth of Storage Box, helping to develop the business from 260 storage units to 386, and more than doubling the business’ monthly income in recent years. Paul is passionate about customer service and prides himself on delivering an outstanding customer experience, together with expert advice.
Anthony Garrubba
NGM- Marketing & Sales
Burbank Homes
Anthony’s expertise spans over a decade as a sales and marketing leader in the volume building industry. His leadership style is characterised by a passionate, personable, and empathetic approach, coupled with an energetic drive towards people, leadership, and business. He is a staunch advocate for brand and culture development. Anthony is adept in National Sales Management, Display Planner, Budgets, Sales, People Leadership, Sales and Marketing Strategy, and Customer Service. His business acumen, combined with the ability to work alongside remarkable individuals, consistently leads to outstanding achievements in all facets of the industry.
Glen Malt
NGM- Operations & Construction
Burbank Homes
Glen, with his extensive 30-year tenure in the volume building sector, possesses a profound understanding of national on-site construction and operational management. He is at the helm of the Construction and Operations departments, propelling the overall performance throughout the regions of QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, and SA. Leveraging data-driven insights, Glen imparts his expertise, sharing key metrics and methodologies that catalyse success within the volume building industry.