OUR TEAM

Tim Starling

Founder & Director

Tim is an experienced Retail Tenant Advisor who has worked across multiple continents including The US, UK and Asia.

With over 20 years in the industry, Tim started his career in London working for some of Europe’s most renowned retailers before moving to Australia to set up the Retail Tenant Advisory business for CBRE. Tim has grown a reputation for his engaging and approachable manner.

Following his 15 year stint at CBRE, latterly heading the retailer tenant advisory team, he is now enjoying being able to work on a more personal level with his clients and team.

Dan Stuart

Director

With close to a decade of experience in retail leasing, Dan brings a strong track record of delivering outcomes for both landlords and retailers. He began his career at CBRE, working alongside Tim Starling in the tenant representation team, where he partnered with leading international and local brands. For the past five years, Dan has worked with GPT on a number of high-profile shopping centres, gaining valuable insight into the landlord side of the business. His experience of working on “both sides of the fence”, agency and landlord gives him the best ability to understand a transaction.

Dan’s strengths lie in his deep industry knowledge, his ability to build and maintain strong relationships, and his proven capability to transact across diverse retail projects. Returning to work with Tim at Starling Retail Advisory, Dan brings a well-rounded perspective and a commitment to creating successful outcomes for the clients.

Philip Corne

Advisor & Mentor

Philip is a non-executive director and business advisor with extensive domestic and international experience in leading and growing sophisticated retail businesses.

As a former CEO, Philip combines financial discipline with a deep understanding of the luxury sector. During a career that spanned 32 years with Louis Vuitton, Philip held senior leadership positions including CFO of Louis Vuitton, LVMH Fashion Group America’s and CEO of Louis Vuitton Oceania from 2003 to 2016.

Philip has held a long-standing professional relationship with Tim and is excited by the opportunity to advise on special projects and mentor Starling Retail Advisory.