Rohan Kerr

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Prior to joining Ashton Rohan was the Chief Executive of Viking Industries, a property investment business with offices in Brisbane and Dubai.

Rohan has also held Board positions with:

• Shell Villages and Resorts, an ASX listed company which managed retirement and manufactured home villages;
• Pentacle Property Funds Management Limited, a property funds management business; and
• Fat Profits, an investment research and management business.

Rohan spent three years as a senior manager in one of the world’s leading aircraft leasing businesses and a further three years as a State and General Manager for airports for one of Australia’s leading airlines. He then spent four years operating his own financial planning business and two years as State Manager for Finium Financial Services Pty Limited in Queensland.

Wayne Schulz

GENERAL MANAGER – OPERATIONS

Wayne brings a lifetime of funeral industry experience to his role as General Manager – Operations at Ashton. He is an industry-leading expert in coffin and casket manufacture.

Wayne started his apprenticeship with his family’s coffin manufacturing business HA Schulz as a teenager, which was later purchased by HH Webb. Subsequently he and his family established the manufacturing company Schulz Enterprises in the 1980’s, before selling to Wood Wren coffin manufacturers. In 1990 Wayne was appointed as the Manager of Mt Thompson Memorial Gardens, and in 1995 joined Ashton Manufacturing.Wayne holds a Business diploma and is a qualified Wood Machinist and Polisher.

He is also an active community member having been keenly involved in Rotary, charity organisations and as a coach for multiple sporting teams.