Our Team
Combining more than 30 years experience consulting to the property sector
Kerrianne Meulman
Managing Director - kerrianne@urbaneconomics.com.au
Combining more than 30 years’ economic consulting and market research experience with a passion for understanding how and why we live, work, play and educate within our urban environments, Kerrianne enjoys adding value to clients’ property related decisions and brings to your project experience in all facets of the way we use our urban environments from child care to aged care.
Intrinsic to Kerrianne’s core consulting motivation, is the opportunity to engage with clients in understanding their businesses, to collaborate with Urban Economics’s enthusiastic team of professionals in distilling the essence of a research problem, and to deliver research and advice that is informed, insightful and savvy.
Joshua Binkley
Associate Director
Since commencing with Urban Economics in 2010 as a Research Assistant while completing his studies at Griffith University, Josh has been involved in all aspects of Urban Economic's work. Driven by the opportunity to undertake a broad range of projects across Urban Economics's spectrum of services providing exposure to a variety of projects from “Melbourne to Moranbah”, child care to aged care, and rural to retail; Josh is now an Associate Director at Urban Economics. Josh has a particular interest in data accessibility and skills in data analysis, applying these skills to interrogate this information as it applies to the urban environment and adding value to Urban Economics’ clients and projects across various industry sectors.
Nick Hiller
Consultant
Commencing with Urban Economics in 2020 as a Research Assistant, Nick has a dual degree of Economics/Arts (Geography) from the University of Queensland. Over the past 4 years, Nick has enjoyed building up his research, writing and mapping skills under the guidance of Kerrianne and Josh and now has experience preparing reports for a range of clients in the retail, residential, social infrastructure, and local government industries among others. In particular, he enjoys the ability to display complex data in map form, allowing clients to visualise trends and insights in a simple and intuitive way.
Kalychia Rumints
Research Analyst
A motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for data interpretation and analysis. Equipped with data collection, economic modelling, and statistical data analysis skills to deliver high-quality research and reports. Known for a proactive nature, going above and beyond to assist others, meeting deadlines and producing thorough work. A keen-learner, offering sound judgment to analyse situations, provide innovative insights and support decision-making processes.
Charles Knox
Completing his Bachelor of International Business in 2023, Charles is an expert in analysing data, economic conditions, and risk factors for the application of economic modelling and projections across a diverse range of industries and backgrounds. Complimenting his studies with an internship at a South Korean tech Startup, Charles has the capability to collaborate with stakeholders and develop business strategies whilst navigating international barriers to business and make informed recommendations on investment decisions.
Joshua Bonwick
Office Manager
Initially starting as an Administrative Assisstant in 2017, Joshua is now the current Office Manager for Urban Economics commencing the role in mid 2023. With responsibilities largely consisting of performing all of the administative and managerial duties. Currently an engineering student he also applies his research and analysis education to assist in critical data collection.