Glen Vollegbret – Managing Director
Glen founded Student Rooms to meet the growing need for quality & affordable accommodation for students and young professionals. He previously spent 5 years working in the University sector, firstly lecturing in business faculties at UniSA, The University of Adelaide, SAIBT and Taylors College (Malaysia). He has a strong knowledge of housing and real estate as an experienced property developer. Glen can get by in Spanish and French.
What’s your favourite holiday destination in South Australia?
Tough choice between Robe in the south east and Port Elliot next Victor Harbour.
Do you have a favourite Australian slang?
Streuth! Or You-Beauty!
What activity do you recommend doing in Adelaide?
Breakfast at the central markets. Picnic lunch in the botanical gardens. A drink at Rundle St or Peel St. In March go to Womadealide.
Justin Sutcliffe – Operations Manager
A new resident to Australia, Justin comes to the team bringing 5 years of experience in the insurance industry where his skills ranged from office administration, relationship management and assisting leadership with the day to day running of a busy call center. He enjoys a fast-paced environment and interacting with others, standing by his motto that customers satisfaction is always a top priority. He is always professional and informative when introducing new students to Student Rooms services.
What’s your favourite holiday destination in South Australia?
Nothing beats a weekend away at the fabulous Stamford Grand Hotel in Glenelg.
Do you have a favourite Australian slang?
Crickey!
What activity do you recommend doing in Adelaide?
The Adelaide Zoo is a lot of fun, not expensive and a great way to see some animals and get some exercise in.