Key People

Peter Hughes - AAPI, CPV - Managing Director

Thirty-five years experience in the property industry has seen Peter establish a reputation as one of WA's most respected property professionals. He is currently the Managing Director of API and has experience as a valuer, consultant and project coordinator for investment acquisitions and commercial and industrial sales. He was previously a Director of Burgess Rawson (WA) Pty Ltd from 1994 to 2002, and now has the principal responsibility for assessing property acquisitions that meet with the investment objectives of API and its clients.

Peter is an Associate of the Australian Property Institute as a certified practising valuer, holds a Real Estate Agents Licence and a current triennial real estate agents certificate. Peter acts as an ASIC Certified Responsible Manager of API.

 Miles Ashton - BCom, MAICD - Business Development

15 years working in global capital markets including time in London, Hong Kong and Singapore, has given Miles a unique insight into capital raising from his experiences working at a top 10 global investment bank and more recently as managing director of an ASX listed company. Miles is responsible for sourcing investor equity for API property syndicates.

 Oliver Mahe - Grad Dip Bus, Dip Prop, Dip Fin, AFIN - Fund Manager

Oliver has eight years of experience in the property funds management industry in Australia having previously worked as an investment portfolio manager with Knight Frank prior to joining API. Oliver is responsible for overseeing the management of the API property portfolio and takes an active role in investor relations.

Sol Majteles - LLB, FAICD - Non Executive Director

Sol was one of the founding directors of API in 2001 and he is responsible for ensuring the legal aspects of property acquisitions and syndicate arrangements are properly completed. Sol has over thirty-five years experience in property law, focusing on all aspects of property acquisition, syndication, development, leasing and sale. He is currently a partner at Lavan Legal, one of Western Australia's largest independently owned law firms.

Joe Evangelista - BCom, CA, FAIT - Non Executive Director

Currently a senior partner in the Perth office of a national accounting firm, Joe is a qualified Chartered Accountant and is responsible for the accounting and taxation issues relating to API's property acquisitions and is a responsible manager of API.

Joe has eighteen years experience as a chartered accountant and his experience in the property industry focuses on taxation planning, business administration and compliance, investment analysis, strategic and financial planning.