PICA is a not-for-profit membership association set up for existing or budding property investors to advocate, build awareness and educate.
The Board
Ben Kingsley
Ben lives with his wife Jane and two boys Jack and Harry in Melbourne. He started his property journey at the age of 23, and with his wife they are building a wealth base and passive income to see them through and enjoyable retirement filled with travel and new experiences.
He holds an associate diploma of business, diploma in finance broking, licensed real estate agent in VIC, NSW, QLD and SA. Ben’s also a Qualified Property Investment Advisor (QPIA).
Bradley Beer
Bradley bought his first property in 2002, straight into renovations to manufacture equity and grow a solid property portfolio. He completed a Construction Management Degree while working at and then running a fast growing business.
With 3 young children, investing in property gives him the opportunity to secure his families future.
Kieran Clair
Kieran Clair is a specialist property commentator who has been an active property investor since 1995. Kieran has been helping build community, share and educate investors via work in print and broadcast media. Kieran is a registered property valuer and holds a business degree as well as qualifications in journalism and project management. Kieran and his wife are looking forward to drawing on the success of their investments in retirement.
Louise Pilkington
Louise works in Communication and lives on the beach on the Central Coast with her Firefighting husband and two young kids. Enjoys property researching and is working hard to invest for her future.
Nina Torkman
Nina is the Head of Digital Production at a Creative Advertising agency in Melbourne, with over a decade experience in Digital & IT working for big brands and government agencies. Nina has a strong passion in property investment. Between property investment and full time work she's got her hands full but enjoys spending leisure time travelling with her husband.
Mary Zlomislic
Mary is a wife of one and mum of two living in NSW. An experienced commercial executive whose entrepreneurial thinking has driven growth in both large FMCG companies and small business. From many years as a corporate girl to now running a small business, Mary has parallel pathed her business career & property investing for over two decades building a solid and diverse portfolio. Mary lives by the mantra ‘It’s all about Growth’ in all aspects of her life.
