David Tillman, Director and Mortgage Broker NZMBA member

David started this company in 1999 and it has grown to settling over $100m in mortgages each year. His emphasis on quality is reflected in the high regard held by lenders for David Tillman Mortgages. David now spends most of his time providing mortgage consulting advice and developing new strategies to help clients save money and generate wealth.

Outside of work, David can be found pursuing his interests in Property Investment (a member of the Canterbury Property Investors Assoc), gliding or spending time with his family.

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Sue McKenzie, Mortgage Broker NZMBA member

Sue joined us in 2000 with a background of 25 year's banking experience at the National Bank, including the honour of being the first woman there to hold the position of Bank Manager. She is an active member of Business Networking International (BNI).

Outside of broking Sue can be found enjoying her time in the garden and has an interest in virtually all sport - especially car racing. Sue is an avid Holden fan.

Craig Keenan, Mortgage Broker NZMBA member

Craig has been with us since April 2001. His background includes work experience in Europe and he is a qualified aircraft engineer.

Not surprisingly Craig's interests involve aeroplanes and gliders, both as a pilot and instructor. He is a long-standing member of the Canterbury Gliding Club. When not pursuing this interest he can be found in the Sounds yachting and fishing or spending time with his young family.

Linda Dreaver, Mortgage Broker 

Linda joins us having been in the finance industry since 1990 both within the banking sector and more recently as a specialist Mortgage Broker.

Linda is kept busy in her spare time with 2 young boys.  She has an active interest in Football and can be found most Saturdays on the sidelines of the soccer field.

Richard Howe, Mortgage Broker NZMBA member

In January 2005 Richard joined us with over 20 years banking experience. His most recent role was Team Leader, Currency and Building Services at the Reserve Bank in Wellington. Part of his job was ordering New Zealand's banknotes and coins and managing the vaults where cash was stored.

When Richard isn't spending time enjoying the outdoors with his family he is probably watching rugby or cricket, supporting Canterbury of course!!

Emma Farmer, Broker Support Leader

Emma joined David soon after he had established the company. Her role includes some administration and I.T. responsibility but her main job is as Broker Support. (Due to her expertise with top-ups she is affectionately known as our Top-up Queen.)

In her spare time Emma enjoys computers and making use of new technology. Running a household that includes two energetic teenage boys also keeps her busy.

Sandra Macdonald, Broker Support & Admin

After a couple of stints impressing us as a temp, Sandra joined us in 2005. She provides our main reception and telephony service as well as Broker Support.

Sandra, originally from England, moved to Christchurch with her Kiwi husband in 2004. She spends much of the summer with her family swimming at the local beach.

Lynette Tillman, Accounts Administration

Lynette ensures our team and our suppliers are paid. She is also a member of our marketing and executive teams. Married to David, she has been an important part in the success of David Tillman Mortgages.

Outside of work Lynette tries to keep ahead of their two teenage boys and has a passion for helping others.