ABOUT
Newport Partners is a boutique real assets strategic advisory firm providing bespoke consulting services to land owners, developers, government entities and institutional investors on all stages of the development and real asset management life cycle.
Our integrated model development management, project management, sales and marketing provides clients with a single point of contact for continuity and uniformity, supported by our proven risk and project management methodologies.
Newport was chosen as our business name, as the term ‘Newport’ of Latin origin symbollically derives from the creation of a new town or place, a befitting concept that resonates with the founders.
OUR APPROACH
The Newport team offers the experience developers seek when looking for a project delivery partner. We provide a trusted, comprehensive suite of up-front real estate advisory services and comprehensive project delivery support grounded in well-established PMBOK project management principles. The Directors attain a deep understanding of the southeast Queensland and New South Wales property market drawn from extensive real estate transactions and major project experience. Our advisory team is focused on delivering clients tangible project benefits.
OVERVIEW
Elevating Outcomes with Our Advanced Proficiency
When you engage with Newport, our pledge is to surpass your expectations and enhance value from feasibility to completion. Our unwavering pursuit is to maximise returns on your investment through proactive opportunity spotting and diligent adherence to best practices in time, cost, and quality control.
Our advanced planning, reporting, advisory, and risk mitigation capabilities will unearth latent value, optimising outcomes for your portfolio.
As your committed partner, we offer unparalleled sector insights and project mastery. Our services encompass development management, project oversight, superintendency responsibilities, financial positioning, and comprehensive consultancy.
We’re invested in your success, customising our internal systems to your unique requirements - ensuring you receive the exact service you need, precisely when you need it.
MANAGEMENT TEAM
Guided by an executive with a combined 50+ years of experience gained across a diverse range of projects, sizes and sectors, our management team and senior staff have direct property planning, development and delivery experience.
Meet our Senior Team Members
GREG BETTS
Development Director
As Development Director, Greg directs the business strategy, team expansion, and overall business performance. Developing projects since 1999, Greg has cultivated a strong sense of good design, vision and project leadership through fostering strong and lasting relationships with an extensive network of clients, architects, planning consultants, property specialists, builders and suppliers.
As an established and certified PM, Greg has a genuine passion for achieving the best results holisitcally for Newport clients, communicating the risks and opportunities of each project through a collaborative team management process. Client’s benefit from his experience delivering award winning luxury high-rise apartments, hotels, public realm, road, rail and maritime infrastructure, house and land packages and large-scale urban regeneration projects throughout Australia and the Middle East.
OSCAR BUDAI
Finance Director
With over two decades of expertise in real estate project delivery throughout Australia, Oscar is a seasoned property executive. His diverse portfolio spans residential, retail, hospitality, commercial, and industrial sectors.
As a CPA with banking and finance experience, Oscar is proficient in planning, financial analysis, project management, customer relations, acquisitions, divestments and capital partnerships. He brings a comprehensive skill set to ensure the success of our projects. Committed to excellence, Oscar thrives on fostering positive stakeholder relationships and delivering outstanding results in the dynamic real estate landscape.
ADRIAN ROCHE
Executive Director
Adrian brings over 25 years of international corporate experience to Newport, having served in senior management roles for Bennelong Capital, Citibank, Credit Lyonnais and UBS encompassing Investment Capital Markets, Funds management and Property Development and on the boards of numerous Australian, American and English companies.
Adrian’s established relationships and experience in the real estate capital and transactional markets provide him with a clear understanding of the critical importance of teamwork, leadership, stakeholder engagement and client relationships in achieving project objectives for all parties.