mw marine
meet the team

management
matthew millington — dealer principal
Matthew grew up on Sydney Harbour, immersed in his family’s marine business at Northbridge. After training as a Navy officer, he returned to the industry with experience spanning superyachts and large-scale defence vessel projects.
He brings a broad technical and commercial skill set to MW Marine, with a clear focus on delivering strong outcomes for clients across buying, selling and ownership. His approach is direct, informed and built on long-term relationships, with a focus on trust and consistency.
Matthew remains hands-on in the business, working closely with clients and the team to maintain a high standard across every stage of the process.
sales team
MATTHEW WILLETT
The water has been a huge part of Matthews life, from family boating trips, to serving in the Navy as a Navigator, commercial skippering and 25 years in the leisure marine industry, Matthew speaks from a priceless perspective when dealing with clients at MW Marine.
Matthew’s goal has always been to remain personable with his client base and deliver a positive experience at every stage. With broad knowledge across sales, service and boating in general, he brings a well-rounded perspective to every interaction.
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He now focuses on boat sales and coordinating MW Marine’s interstate operations, travelling regularly between offices to support clients and the wider team. He enjoys reconnecting with long-term owners and helping guide their next move on the water.
Away from the marina, Matthew spends time on his farm in Mudgee with his growing family. With six kids and three lively sausage dogs, life outside work is just as full.

KEANU ARMISTEAD
With a background in recruitment and a natural drive to succeed, Keanu brings fresh energy to the MW Marine sales team.
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Professional, approachable, and eager to make an impact, he’s become a strong addition to the business.
Keanu joined MW Marine ready to hit the ground running, blending his experience in property with a genuine enthusiasm for helping clients find the right boat. He’s a go-getter by nature—always keen to learn, quick to take initiative, and focused on delivering results. His ability to connect with people and understand their needs makes him a valuable asset on the sales floor.
Whether he’s assisting a first-time buyer or someone upgrading to their dream vessel, Keanu approaches every interaction with professionalism, care and a clear commitment to client satisfaction.
Outside of work, you’ll most likely find him with a rod in hand or exploring Sydney’s vibrant dining scene, always on the lookout for a new restaurant or hidden gem to try.

BOB LUSHEY
Bob brings extensive experience in boat sales, with a long-standing presence in the West Australian boating community.
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Having built and operated his own brokerage, he understands both the commercial and personal sides of buying and selling boats.
Now representing MW Marine in WA, Bob works closely with clients across new and brokerage sales, providing clear guidance and practical advice throughout the process. His local market knowledge and established network ensure a smooth, well-managed experience from listing through to settlement.
Bob is focused on building long-term relationships and delivering strong outcomes for owners and buyers alike.
service team
niklas larsson
service MANAGER
As his title suggests, Nik manages everything to do with servicing marine vessels. From liaising with owners and contractors to overseeing regular maintenance, repairs, upgrades, quoting, insurance claims and everything in between – he’s across it all.
With more than 20 years of experience in marina and boatyard operations, Nik brings deep industry knowledge and a hands-on approach to every job. He’s the go-to person for anything service-related, and his expertise is matched by a calm, solutions-focused mindset that makes even complex challenges feel manageable. Nik freely shares his knowledge with anyone who needs a hand, and he’s earned a strong reputation for his reliability, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
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But it’s not just his professional background that sets him apart — his commitment to others runs deep. Nik was awarded a Medal for Bravery by the NSW Governor General for rescuing a swimmer caught in large surf off Bronte Beach. That’s the kind of character you want on your team.
Whether he’s coordinating a complicated repair or helping an owner navigate insurance, Nik brings integrity, care and capability to everything he does — making him a true asset to MW Marine and to every customer we work with.

angus gillespie
service technician – nsw
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A long-standing member of the MW Marine service team, Angus is known for his expertise in marine electrical work and his reliable, down-to-earth approach. He’s a trusted part of the crew who keeps things ticking behind the scenes.
With a strong focus on electrical systems and technical installations, Angus plays an essential role in ensuring our boats are delivered with precision and care. His attention to detail and methodical approach make him a go-to for complex service work, and his years with the business have made him a familiar and dependable face around the marina.
Whether he’s troubleshooting, fitting out, or fine-tuning systems, Angus brings a quiet confidence and a wealth of hands-on knowledge to every job. His contribution to the service department helps uphold the standard MW Marine is known for—and he does it all without fuss or fanfare.
Outside of work, Angus has a deep love for the water and anything that gets him outdoors and connected to the natural world.

Noah
service technician – nsw
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robert hegedus
service technician – nsw
About Rob
Rob is MW Marine’s resident shipwright, bringing craftsmanship, experience and a hands-on approach to every vessel that comes through our service department. He’s a true tradesman with a passion for quality – and always good for a laugh.
With years of experience in marine carpentry and structural work, Rob is the one we turn to for everything from detailed timber repairs to major fit-outs and modifications. His work is meticulous, and his deep understanding of boat construction means he can spot and solve issues others might miss.
Whether it’s refinishing a deck, restoring a hull, or customising cabinetry, Rob approaches every task with pride and precision.
Rob puts in the hard yards — on the tools during the day, then heading home to chip away at renovations on his house. Life is full but rewarding, especially with two young kids keeping him on his toes. Though under the pump, Rob’s great sense of humour and easy-going energy makes him a favourite around the marina.

mark
service technician – wa
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ADMINISTRATION

JANET WEST
OFFICE MANAGER
Janet is the steady force at the heart of MW Marine’s office. She excels at keeping all our daily operations running seamlessly. With a strong focus on the service side of the business, Janet plays an essential role in supporting both the team and our clients.
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As office manager, Janet works closely with our service department-liaising with contractors, suppliers and customers to ensure everything behind the scenes is handled with precision.
Her no-nonsense approach is balanced by a genuine dedication to doing right by every person she deals with. Whether it’s coordinating logistics, solving a tricky issue, or simply keeping things on track, Janet brings order, reliability, and a wealth of knowledge to the team. Her presence is a big part of what makes MW Marine tick, and her efforts make life easier for staff and clients alike.
Outside of work, Janet is a passionate game fisher, whose skill and persistence on the water have earned her multiple accolades – including not one, but two NSW records as well as an Australian record. It’s a testament to the same drive and determination she brings to every part of her work.
Whether behind a desk or behind a rod, Janet’s focus never wavers – and neither does her impact.

ANETTE VENABLES
business administrator
With nearly a decade at MW Marine under her belt, Anette has become a vital part of the team, quietly contributing to the ongoing success of the business through her diverse skill set, steady presence, and unwavering dedication.
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Whether working ‘big picture’ in marketing and event planning, or in the finer details of business administration, Anette favours organisation and forward-thinking, making sure the team is always supported and the business stays on track.
While you may not see her on the docks, her impact is felt in every corner of the company – a steady presence that has grown with the business and continues to help guide it forward. Her long-standing commitment and deep understanding of the company’s values make her an integral part of both its culture and its continued growth.
Recently, Anette relocated to Port Macquarie with her family for a sea-change. She now balances work with motherhood, raising her one-year-old son while staying closely connected to the business she’s helped shape.