About Us

Tyron has a Degree in Construction Economics (UTS) and is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors. He began his career at Washington Brown in 1993 as a wide-eyed intern looking for a break in the industry. Twenty eight years later, he is now the sole owner of Washington Brown Depreciation Pty. Ltd.

With his passion and knowledge of property depreciation, Tyron is a regular speaker at industry conferences and is often quoted in national media. He has also published numerous articles and books including his popular Keep Claiming It book.

Ken began at Washington Brown in 1998 after completing a degree in Construction Economics at the University of Technology Sydney. Today, Ken oversees both our residential and commercial Quantity Surveying teams. Over the past 25 years, he has worked closely with major developers, as well as countless ‘mum and dad’ investors, preparing thousands of fully comprehensive, ATO-compliant depreciation schedules.

Joe began with Washington Brown over eight years ago. A bachelor’s degree majoring in Commercial Law from Macquarie University and a Master of Construction Management from Deakin University has provided Joe with a solid foundation for understanding complex revenue and depreciation legislation. Today, Joe ensures that Washington Brown’s depreciation schedules are not only 100% ATO-compliant but also optimised to benefit our clients.

Brooke is one of the newest team members of the Washington Brown family joining us in May of 2019. Brooke is responsible for Client Services and managing the Administration Department.

Brooke comes from a background in Office Management within the Medical Industry and prior to Washington Brown spent the last few years working and travelling abroad in North America. Brooke’s has 10 years of management experience ranging from administration to retail and hospitality.

Kristina joined Washington Brown in 2009 as a receptionist. As a shy 19 year old, Kristina quickly established strong working relationships with those around her. For the past six years, she has been our Sales & Marketing Co-ordinator managing inbound and outbound sales and assisting in marketing strategies.

Michelle has been with Washington Brown since 2008 starting as a casual, front desk coordinator. Holding a Bachelor of Business & HR, Michelle has progressed from the day-to-day responsibility of client and account administration to the dual role of Project and Sales Officer. She is a vital member of the Washington Brown team and is dedicated to providing superior service through her constant communication and friendly approach.

Aileen has been part of the Washington Brown team since 2014 as a Client Co-ordinator. She is dedicated to her customer service and administration support, has strong attention to detail and is great at organisation. Aileen is fluent in Mandarin and English. She is also responsible for liaising with all clients that prefer to converse in Mandarin.

Tom has a Diploma of Built Environment (UNSA), is an Associate of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors and a Green Star Accredited Professional (environmental rating system). With over 10 years’ experience with construction and property, Tom oversees the cost planning and consultancy areas of Washington Brown. He has managed a vast array of projects from single dwelling residential, mixed use developments to infrastructure and government projects.

Jeff has a Diploma of Technology (Quantity Surveying), a Graduate Diploma of Education, Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment and is an Associate of The Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors.

Having worked at Washington Brown for more than 14 years, he has extensive experience in all areas of the construction industry including residential, industrial and commercial projects. Jeff teaches quantity surveying at TAFE NSW and has also taught at the University of Technology Sydney.

Yen has a Bachelor of Building Construction Management (Hons) and is a member of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors. She joined Washington Brown in 2006 is now responsible for the delivery of cost planning services provided by our NSW office. She has recently overseen a $75M mixed-use development at Meadowbank, an $18M Industrial warehouse project in Alexandria and a $6.5M extension to All Saints Grammar in Belmore.