OUR TEAM

Research and Development is the corner stone of our business and continues to drive Future Village's success.  To enable this we have a staff that come from a range of backgrounds that are multiskilled and able to understand the entire process from concept to manufacturing to installation.  To do this out people are trained across disciplines to ensure that what is designed can be delivered on time and in budget.  

 

Peter Casimaty - Managing Director & Co-owner

Peter has been co-owner of sports turf company StrathAyr and CFO for a number of international companies. A driven innovator, Peter's interest is in the technology, engineering and operational areas of business.  Over the last few years Peter has developed and re-engineered Future Village's products resulting in leading-edge installations. Peter's passion is working out how to keep a living system operational with the stresses of different environments whilst being free standing.

peter@futurevillage.com.au     +61 (0) 406 072 229

 

Ben Perry - Design and Placemaking Director & Co-owner

Ben is a qualified geologist and horticulturalist with a long history of working in the creative industries. Over last 16 years Ben has owned a number of businesses including a creative and marketing agency, a major events company and a strategic consulting company. Underpinning all of this is a professional interest in placemaking with how people interact with spaces, especially in the built environment . A lateral thinker, Ben is always considering new ways to see more of the natural environment placed into the built environment and looks after our design and placemaking team.  

ben@futurevillage.com.au      +61 (0) 425 324 256

 

Luli Castello - Technical Business Developer

Luli is an architect with an engineering mindset and a passion for integrating nature into urban development.  She is committed to creating practical sustainable solutions that balance design with functionality and compliance, with expertise in transforming renders into achievable real-world applications. She thrives on collaboration, drawing on strong industry and academic connections to foster innovation and deliver meaningful results.

luli@futurevillage.com.au    +61 (0) 481 579 011

 

Matt Norman - Western Australia Manager

Matt Norman serves as our Western Australia Manager, liaising with clients in WA and representing the company’s modular greening and placemaking products. 

matt@urbangreenplaces.com.au       +61 (0) 403 130 264

 

Morton Jia - Landscape Architect - Design Team

Morton has a MA is Landscape Architecture from UNSW and joined Future Village's design team in 2020.  Morton is passionate about creating green spaces for local communities and businesses to use. He is instrumental in providing our clients with design visuals to shop drawings of all our projects.    

morton@futurevillage.com.au

 

Branko Jaric - Architect - Design Team

Branko has a Masters of Architecture from UniSA.  He was heavily involved in the design of the People Parkers product range that began in 2015.  In 2021 People Parkers was the winner of Sustainability Awards - Public, Urban and Landscape.  Branko has worked extensively in both residential and commercial space however his passion is for sustainable green infrustructure.  He joined Future Villages design team in 2022. NSW Registered Architect No. 10681

branko@futurevillage.com.au

 

Jacob Stinson  - Glenhaven operations manager

Jacob is a qualified carpenter with previous building and landscaping experience.  He joined Future Village in 2024 and leads the day to day manufacturing operations of all Future Village's components as well as manages our Glenhaven site.

workshop@futurevillage.com.au

 

John Mikolajunas - Victoria Operations Manager / Plantabarrier project lead

John has extensive international business development, sales and marketing experience and a wide network of contacts in Southeast Asia, Middle East and the Subcontinent. Tertiary and postgraduate qualifications and a background of 25 years in project and team management. John has project led and developed the Plantabarrier system  as well as project managing our relocations, maintenance and repairs for Future Village in Victoria.

john@futurevillage.com.au     +61 (0) 425 842 626

 

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