Zara Gusmerini
Zara Gusmerini Licensed Real Estate Agent (02) 4086 7174 zara@wlsre.com.au

With four years of experience working alongside Tom, Zara plays an important role in ensuring every stage of the sales process runs smoothly. She attends open homes, assists with buyer inspections and enquiries, and coordinates the settlement process to create a seamless experience for buyers and sellers alike.

Zara is known for her approachable nature, strong attention to detail and genuine passion for working with people. She thrives in the social side of real estate and enjoys building strong relationships with clients throughout their property journey. Her reliable, hands-on approach and willingness to go the extra mile make her a valued member of the team. Outside of work, Zara enjoys surfing, training in the gym and spending time with her family & friends.

Kealey Murrell
Kealey Murrell Property Manager 0434 899 911 rentals2@wlsre.com.au

Kealey is a dedicated property management professional known for being honest, reliable and straight forward. Working closely with trades, owners and tenants each day, she prides herself on clear communication, transparency and building strong, lasting relationships. With a strong eye for detail and a genuine passion for property management, Kealey particularly enjoys vacate inspections and ensuring properties are presented to a high standard.

She thrives in fast paced environments and handles pressure with professionalism, always focused on protecting investments and keeping properties running smoothly and efficiently. Her proactive approach, strong organisational skills and commitment to exceptional service make her a valued member of the team.

Outside of work, Kealey enjoys maintaining an active lifestyle and spending time with friends on weekends.

Lauren Kirk
Lauren Kirk Property Manager 0481 124 384 rentals@wlsre.com.au

With four years of experience in property management across Newcastle and the surrounding areas, Lauren Kirk is committed to delivering a professional, reliable, and personalised experience for every client.
Friendly, approachable, and highly organised, she takes pride in providing clear communication, practical advice, and proactive management to help both landlords and tenants feel supported throughout the leasing journey. Lauren understands that every property and every client is different. She enjoys building strong relationships, finding practical solutions, and ensuring every detail is handled with care.
Whether coordinating maintenance, supporting tenants, or helping owners protect their investment, Lauren is dedicated to making property management as smooth and stress-free as possible. Her genuine nature, strong work ethic, and commitment to outstanding service make her a valued member of the WLS Property Management team.

Amali Fitzhenry
Amali Fitzhenry Leasing Consultant 0434 180 816 leasing@wlsre.com.au

With two years of experience in customer service and real estate administration, Amali brings a warm and welcoming nature and a commitment to delivering a personalised and client-focused approach in her role as Leasing Consultant.

Amali plays an active role in the leasing process, from conducting open homes and assisting prospective tenants to processing applications and maintaining clear communication throughout each stage of the tenancy journey. She thrives in the fast-paced real estate environment and takes pride in creating a positive experience for her clients, helping them feel supported and confident throughout the process.

What Amali enjoys most about working in real estate is the opportunity to connect with people every day and be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment. She values building lasting relationships with clients and enjoys working alongside her team to deliver exceptional service and positive outcomes. Passionate about continuing to grow within the industry, Amali is dedicated to expanding her real estate knowledge and experience while bringing enthusiasm and a proactive approach to every aspect of her role.

Daniela Petrovski
Daniela Petrovski People & Business Services - Property Management 0493 898 172 daniela@wlsre.com.au

With over a decade of experience in the real estate industry, Daniela has built a diverse career across Reception, Sales Administration, Marketing, Operations and Compliance. This broad experience has given her a well-rounded understanding of the industry and a genuine passion for supporting our clients, team and business operations.

As our People & Business Services Manager, Daniela works alongside Director Rex Muir to support the day-to-day operations of our Property Management department. She works across trust accounting, compliance, business projects and team support, while continually improving the systems and processes that help the department operate efficiently.

Daniela enjoys finding practical ways to improve how things are done and is always looking for opportunities to simplify processes and support the team. Whether she’s implementing a new initiative, assisting with day-to-day operations or working behind the scenes on business improvements, she is passionate about helping the department run smoothly.

Known for her friendly and approachable nature, Daniela is always happy to lend a hand. She takes pride in building positive relationships with both colleagues and clients and is committed to creating a positive experience in every interaction.

Abbie Jones
Abbie Jones Executive Assistant abbie@wlsre.com.au

With nine years of experience in the real estate industry, Abbie Jones brings a well-rounded skillset and deep understanding of property to her role as Executive Assistant. Beginning her career in property management, Abbie developed a strong foundation in client service, organisation and day-to-day operational management before transitioning into a sales marketing role, where she gained valuable experience in campaign coordination and property marketing.

Now working as an Executive Assistant, Abbie plays a key role in supporting the sales process from start to finish. Her background across multiple areas of real estate gives her a unique perspective and allows her to anticipate needs, streamline processes and ensure every campaign runs smoothly.

Highly organised and process-driven, Abbie thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering efficient systems, clear communication and exceptional support to both clients and her team.

Stella Brittliffe
Stella Brittliffe Executive Assistant stella@wlsre.com.au

With experience across both residential and commercial real estate, Stella brings a strong understanding of the property industry and a calm, organised approach to every aspect of her role. After beginning her career in Human Resources, where she spent two years developing valuable communication and people skills, she transitioned into real estate and has now worked as an Executive Assistant for more than three years.

Having spent the past year in residential real estate, following previous experience in commercial property, Stella has built a well-rounded skillset and enjoys the fast-paced nature of the industry. Known for her approachable personality, reliability and attention to detail, she takes pride in supporting both her team and clients to ensure a smooth and positive experience throughout every campaign.

Passionate about building genuine relationships, Stella values professionalism, strong communication and creating meaningful connections with the people she works alongside each day.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her partner and golden retriever, trying new restaurants with friends, sunrise walks and staying active – embracing a balanced lifestyle both personally and professionally

Helen Gay
Helen Gay Receptionist gday@wlsre.com.au

Helen is our front desk concierge and the welcoming face of WLS. With exceptional customer service skills and a natural ability to connect with people, Helen ensures every visitor and team member feels valued from the moment they arrive.

Her warm, friendly personality and attentive approach make her a pleasure to deal with. Helen takes pride in creating a positive first impression and is always ready to assist with a smile, whether she’s greeting guests, helping with enquiries, or supporting the team behind the scenes.

Reliable, approachable, and highly organised, Helen plays an important role in keeping the front desk running smoothly and ensuring everyone who walks through our doors feels welcome and well looked after.

Hayley Williamson
Hayley Williamson Operations Manager hayley@wlsre.com.au

With over a decade of experience in the real estate industry, Hayley brings a wealth of knowledge, professionalism, and genuine care to her role as Operations Manager at WLS. Beginning her career as a successful residential sales agent, she built her experience across both residential sales and off-the-plan projects, consistently delivering exceptional outcomes for her clients through sound advice, stellar communication, and a willingness to go the extra mile.

Known for her approachable nature and authentic personality, Hayley is often described as the antithesis of the “hard-selling” agent stereotype. Her genuine warmth, integrity, and client-focused approach have helped her build lasting relationships and earn the trust of both clients and colleagues alike. With extensive experience handling high-volume campaigns and navigating technical property and contractual matters, she has a proven ability to turn opportunities into successful outcomes while ensuring every client feels supported throughout the process.

As Operations Manager, Hayley combines her industry expertise with organisational and leadership skills to create efficient systems and support high-performing teams. Outside of work, she is a proud mum of two children who values community involvement, an active lifestyle, and spending quality time with family and friends. Social, driven, and highly personable, Hayley is passionate about building meaningful connections both professionally and personally.