Our Team:

John McClelland – Executive Manager

John is originally from Northern Ireland and has lived in Sydney for 12 years working in the Banking and Financial Services industry. His experience ranges across retail banking, including operations, consumer credit, product management and strategy. Currently on a two year secondment with the Banks office in London, John is enjoying assisting migrants and visitors to Australia transfer their Banking in a seamless and stress free way.

Ph: +44 (0) 20 7710 3990
E: john.mcclelland@cba.com.au

Howard Smith – Home Loan Advisor / Business Development Manager

Howard is originally from Wagga Wagga in New South Wales, Australia. Howard worked in Rural Banking with the Commonwealth Bank, before moving to CBA’s London office in June 2007. Howard specialises in helping customers apply for Investment or Personal Home Loans in Australia, Foreign Exchange trading, and helping customers set-up their banking in Australia.

If you are in the migration industry and would like to build a relationship with the Commonwealth Bank in London, please contact Howard for further details about our partner referral system.

Ph: +44 (0) 20 7710 3998
E: howard.smith@cba.com.au

Mark Turner – Relationship Manager

Mark has worked in the financial services industry for 10 years and during that time worked for the Commonwealth Bank's head office in Sydney. Mark specialises in Foreign Exchange Trading and helping customers set-up their banking before their arrival in Australia.

Mark spent nine amazing months in Australia in 2009 travelling around the country, and hopes to return one day

Ph: +44 (0) 20 7710 3990
E: mark.turner1@cba.com.au

Mark Davey – Relationship Manager

Mark is originally from Matamata in the North Island of New Zealand. Mark worked in the Home Lending industry for 3 years in New Zealand, and has been with the Commonwealth Bank’s London office for 2 years. Mark specialises in Foreign Exchange Trading and helping customers set-up their banking before their arrival in Australia.

Mark is a keen snowboarder, and was once a Snowboard instructor in the United States.

Ph: +44 (0) 20 7710 3990
E: mark.davey@cba.com.au

David Brown – Relationship Manager

David joined the Commonwealth Bank’s London office in April 2006, and has been working within the banking industry in the UK for over 10 years. David specialises in Foreign Exchange trading, and helping customers set-up their banking before their arrival in Australia.

David travelled to Australia for a working holiday in 1999, and enjoyed his time there so much that he is hoping to return one day.

Ph: +44 (0) 20 7710 3990
E: d.brown@cba.com.au

Richard Hoffman – Relationship Manager

Richard Hoffman has been with the Commonwealth Bank’s London Office for 35 years, as the London teams most experienced staff member he has extensive knowledge in Foreign Exchange trading and Australian Banking. Richard is now semi-retired, and works at the London office part-time.

Richard is a keen golfer, and an avid supporter of Crystal Palace Football Club.

Ph: +44 (0) 20 7710 3990
E: richard.hoffman@cba.com.au

Brielle Frampton – Marketing Manager

Brielle is originally from Perth in Western Australia. Brielle worked for retail banking in Perth for 4 years before joining the Commonwealth Bank’s London office in June 2008. Brielle specialises in Foreign Exchange trading, and helping customers set-up their banking before their arrival in Australia.

Brielle has her PADI certificate in recreational diving, and is hoping on her next diving holiday to swim with the whale sharks in Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia.

Ph: +44 (0) 20 7710 3990
E: brielle.frampton@cba.com.au

Sue Pieromaldi – Relationship & Accounts Manager

Sue has been opening bank accounts for the Commonwealth Bank’s London office for over 20 years. Sue has invaluable knowledge of dual-country banking, and is able to assist with queries regarding account opening in Australia, identification requirements for new accounts and general banking queries.

After several fantastic holidays in Australia, Sue can understand why so many people want to live in Australia!

Ph: +44 (0) 20 7710 3990
E: pieroms@cba.com.au