Meet the team
Learn about our Heartland Finance team members below.

Sharon Yardley
Head of Operations, Risk and Compliance
With a finance career spanning 20 years, Sharon is responsible for Heartland Australia’s operations, communications, regulatory compliance, and risk framework and has a Master of Business Administration.

Peter Griffin
Head of Open for Business
With over 35 years’ experience in business finance, Peter oversees Heartland’s Open for Business offerings, both in New Zealand and Australia.

Jessica Douglas
Senior Manager – Operations
Jessica has a Certificate IV in Credit Management and over 15 years’ experience in mortgage servicing. She oversees Heartland’s Operations Team.

Jess Grozdanovski
Team Leader - Customer Liaison
Jess has over 10 years’ experience in administration – including financial services, general administration, and settlements. She is responsible for leading our Customer Liaison and Settlements team, who focus on supporting our customers with their application to settlement journey.

Shaun Mannering
Team Leader – Loan Administration
With over 10 years of experience in financial services, Shaun is currently responsible for the loan administration team who provide excellent customer service and support best customer outcomes.

Nicole Luckman
Team Leader – Compliance and Reporting
Nicole uses her 10+ years’ experience in quality assurance and risk management in her role overseeing compliance, analysis, vulnerable customers, and more.