JACQUES PRETORIUS
CEO/CO-FOUNDER
With several advanced diplomas in business and an international accreditation with IOD (Institute of Directors), Jacques spearheads UCapital not only as the CEO but CO-FOUNDER of UCapital.
With his formal training in Finance, Corporate Governance, Risk, Ethics and Strategy and his years of international board experience (leading and award-winning TOP 300 company in Africa), Jacques has led UCapital to become a respected player in the Finance Industry.
Contacting Jacques
Jacques specialises in medium to large scale construction funding. Feel free to reach out to him for all your construction funding needs.
Email: jp@ucapital.com.au
MAURICE PRETORIUS
DIRECTOR/CO-FOUNDER
As the CO-FOUNDER of UCapital, Maurice brings 11 years of experience serving at board level, as Chair and Director of award winning (“Best companies to Work for” – Deloitte) companies.
Maurice is an internationally certified Director (Institute of Directors) and puts is formal training on finance, ethics, risk and corporate governance to good use in UCapital.
Contacting Maurice
Maurice specialises in 1st and 2nd registered mortgage business loans. If you are looking for a secured business loan fast, Maurice is the person to contact.
Email: mp@ucapital.com.au
MARCELLO PINTO
PARTNER/FUND MANAGER
Marcello holds a Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts and Master of Political Economy from Sydney University (1st place). He is presently the director of 2 private equity funds.
Marcello is a seasoned finance professional with more than 10 years’ experience in investing in the stock market. Prior to starting his own private equity funds, he worked at JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank in Singapore as an investment banker.
Contacting Marcello
Marcello is responsible for the investment, underwriting and partnership decisions at UCapital. Feel free to contact him if you would like to invest or partner with UCapital.
Email: marcello@ucapital.com.au
JOVAN PRETORIUS
PARTNER/MARKETING
Having run his own successful brokerage for 8 years in Australia Jovan saw the potential to amplify both his own and UCapital’s success by merging and becoming a partner at UCapital.
Formally trained in Organisational Psychology, Marketing, Finance, and Strategy Jovan leads the marketing initiatives for UCapital.
Contacting Jovan
Feel free to contact Jovan for any marketing partnerships.
Email: jfp@ucapital.com.au
MONIKA LAMA
IN HOUSE LEGAL COUNSEL
Monika serves as legal counsel for UCapital. She is also an executive Board Member of the Pain Foundation of the Royal North Shore Hospital (2020 & 2022) non-executive Board Member of Sanderson & Partners Pty Ltd.
She holds a Master in Family Law, Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Science (Biomedical). She is a Fellow of the College of Law, member of Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia, Doyles, LawAsia and has been a member of the Family Law Committee of The Law Society from 2016-2018.
ANNA TRAN
CUSTOMER CARE
Anna saw the opportunity to strengthen her business through networking & assisting UCapital in a Customer Care Capacity.
She has a wealth of experience in Business Management, Building Relationships & Customer Satisfaction. Anna loves investing in UCapital’s brand and vision by providing one-to-one quality service and ensuring that the client’s needs are met and that the relationship is continually nurtured.
SCOTT ANGEL
SALES ASSISTANT
Following his time as an international musician, Scott spent several years with the WA state government working on Urban Renewal and infill development programs. Building his knowledge about the property and development sector.
He now operates in private residential development sector, covering all aspects of development from design and finance through to construction.
Scott joined UCapital with a passion for helping developers and businesses grow and achieve their goals.