Meet the team
Together, we bring a wide range of skills, backgrounds, and perspectives to the table, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation.
Our
Leadership Team
Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and a shared dedication to our mission. Our leadership team brings a wealth of experience and expertise to every decision.
Darren Smith
Managing Director
Darren Smith’s extensive industry knowledge developed during his 42 year tenure within our business places him well to provide innovative remarketing solutions to our clients. His dedication to fostering the growth of our team members through hands on mentoring and guidance is a cornerstone of his leadership and in turn our success.
Chris Rocci
General Manager
Chris Rocci is a highly experienced auctioneer and leader with over 20 years sales and marketing experience from various senior roles across the Asia-Pacific region. Before joining Smith Broughton Auctioneers Chris was based in Singapore working for Caterpillar Inc. in the Global Rental & Used Equipment Services team.
Our strength lies in our people
Our experienced team works diligently with our clients to ensure the quality of our services and all performance metrics are met.
We are personally accountable for delivering on our commitments. We recruit our team from relevant industries, specific to the types of equipment that we sell for our clients. This helps us understand your needs and how to help you get the most out of the sale of your equipment.
James Macer
Sales Representative
James Macer is a seasoned Sales Representative with an impressive 20-year tenure. His deep knowledge of our products and services, coupled with his dedication to building strong client relationships, has been instrumental in our continued success.
Jules Antenucci
Senior Auctioneer & Sales Representative
Jules Antenucci is a 40 year veteran of the auction industry. His unwavering commitment to the company and in turn his clients makes him a highly experienced and respected equipment auctioneer and Valuer. Jules has and continues to be an essential part of our companies ongoing success.
Peter Calligaro
Sales Manager Trucks & Transport
Having enjoyed many years of career success working with brands such as Caterpillar, Western Star, MAN & Dennis Eagle to name a few Peter brings extensive product knowledge and expertise to the company.
Kim Pelkonen
Government & Key Account Manager
With over 8 years of hands-on experience in the operational role, his unique skill set allows him to coordinate and deliver exceptional results for our clients.
Ryan hewson
Sales Representative
Ryans’ fresh perspective and enthusiasm have brought new energy to our organisation. In addition to his sales responsibilities, he has also taken on the opportunity of overseeing our Port Hedland branch.
John Wulff
Operations Manager & Sales
John brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. With a proven track record in both roles, John ensures the seamless functioning of our operations while also driving our sales efforts.
Trusted By
We take pride in being trusted by some of the most respected names in the industry.
Career Opportunities
Join a team of dedicated professionals, explore exciting career paths, and make your mark in a dynamic and inclusive work environment.