Meet the team

Franchise Owner/ Loan Consultant

My wife Julie and I, and our two daughters, are Gawler locals. We feel grateful to be a part of a friendly, down-to-earth community where everyone knows us. We are proud of how the business has evolved during the past seventeen years , from our early years working from a home office, to a busy shopfront in the main street of Gawler, which is contantly buzzing with activity.

Our services not only include; refinances, purchases, construction loans, car and equipment finance, and personal loans. We also offer insurance and financial planning. My team and I pride ourselves on quality service and a professional approach. Whatever your financial needs are, my goal is to to make sure your experience with Mortgage Choice ensures that you are a 'client for life.'

Office Manager

Julie has dedicated herself to our business from the beginning, and is enormously proud of what we have achieved in the past seventeen years. Her role as office manager has expanded in recent times. She began by working behind the scenes, learning about the business and taking on the role of bookkeeper. Eventually she became our office manager. Now that our children have grown up,  Julie has dedicated even more time to the business. Her ability to run the office, take care of our amazing team, and welcome new and existing clients, is evident. Julie's cheerful, energetic approach keeps us all motiviated.

Loan Consultant

Jenny, her husband Quintin, and young daughter Charli are Gawler locals. Jenny has devoted her very successful career, to helping her client base in the Gawler, Barossa and surrounding areas, reach their financial goals. With 21 years experience in Banking and Finance, Jenny has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in customer service and lending. Her outgoing and enthusiastic demeanor and passion for taking care of her clients is inspirational. Her proven ability to not only work within a team environment, but also work well under pressure, means that she is a major asset to our business. In her free time Jenny loves to play softball, spend time with her family, and friends and walk her dog.

If you would like to meet with Jenny to discuss your home finance needs, please call her on 0414 188 420 or email jenny.freeman@mortgagechoice.com.au.

Customer Service Assistant

We are delighted to welcome Denise Lewis to our team. Denise, her husband and two children, are keen on go-kart racing and enjoying the outdoors. Denise has a strong background in banking and finance, and is dedicated to providing an exceptional client experience. Her bubbly demeanour and great sense of humour compliment her expertise in customer service. She will be there to take your calls, answer your inquiries and ensure the smooth transition of your purchase, construction or refinance.

Loan Processor

We are proud to have Tristan Lacanlale on our team, bringing with him a professional background in banking and finance, and systematic knowledge of the loan process. Tristan enjoys a balance of family time and being outdoors amongst nature. With his cheerful ‘can do’ approach, and dedication to keeping our files moving, Tristan is exceptional in the loan processor role. He will take care of your loan through each stage, and his diligent updates will ensure that you are always kept in the loop. Already we are sure we’d be lost without him!

Financial Planner

Holding an Advanced Diploma of Financial Services and with over 7 years experience in the Finance Industry, Lachlan is well equipped to service your financial planning needs.

Having worked with a wide variety of customers, he has gained experience in all areas of financial planning, particularly wealth protection. Given how hard we all work to gain financial prosperity, ensuring that his customer’s path to success can continue through all that might happen in their lives is tremendously important to Lachlan.

His love of financial planning stems from having seen the great value that quality, strategic advice can add to a person’s life.

Whether you have a complex need, or are looking for a simple financial tidy up, Lachlan thoroughly enjoys helping clients gain a greater understanding of their financial position, and working with you to implement a plan to make the most of your money.