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Our team

We want to get to know you, so it’s important you get to know us too.

Chris Butterfield

National Lending Operations Manager

Chris has an extensive background in banking and finance with over 25 years of experience. He has worked in both customer-facing and back-office support roles and has led high-performing teams in loan processing, business, commercial banking, and most recently, in the banks’ personal banking division.

Chris is passionate about providing customers with an excellent experience and works to ensure that his team delivers the best possible outcome for our clients. His experience as a Relationship Manager and a leader makes him adept at relating to our brokers and customers to meet their needs and requirements.

Lisa Van Weelde

Business Relationship Manager

Lisa has been part of the Bluebay Home Loans team since April 2013 and has over 30 years' of experience in the finance industry.

Lisa has worked for Westpac, Bankwest, and also as an independent finance broker, so she can relate to her brokers and their requirements.

Her knowledge, passion for helping people, and ability to think outside of the box for creative solutions to problems ensure that she always delivers the best possible results.

Kahlia Rees

Loans Officer

Kahlia has been part of the Bluebay Home Loans Team for a total of 8 years, predominantly in administration, customer service and management focused roles.

Recently Kahlia spent some time abroad enriching her finance knowledge by leaning about the UK finance industry, whilst apart of a Government Funded Shared Equity Scheme.

Kahlia derives immense satisfaction in exceeding customers’ expectations by working closely with and aiding her business partners to ensure their continual growth.

Max McInerney

Business Relationship Manager

With over 30 years’ experience in the finance industry, Max has a wealth of experience and expertise that he draws from to provide you the quality of service you deserve.