David Combrink
Director
Dave is a graduate of Business Commerce.
He started his career in Financial Services in 1996 when he established a finance company specialising in personal loans and debt collection. The business gradually expanded into other fields and eventually employed 800 staff members.
After the sale of the business, Dave turned his focus solely to debt collecting and repossession services, and joined forces with Australiawide Mercantile Agency.
Dave serves as the Immediate Past President of the Institute of Mercantile Agents.
Dave directs the company with strong focus on legislative compliance and positive result outcomes.
Kobie Combrink
National Compliance and Office Manager
Kobie has years of experience in the financial, insurance and banking industry, and is a qualified software and book-keeping training facilitator.
Kobie is responsible for developing, initiating, maintaining and revising the company's compliance program and its related activities as a day to day activity.
Kobie's role is to provide support on a variety of regulatory, financial and legal procedures, ensuring the company complies with regulatory requirements and that employees comply with internal policies and procedures.
Kobie reports directly to the Director of the business, and is also responsible for business administration, marketing and growth.
Matthew Benfall
Senior Client Manager
Matthew started work in the collection industry in 2004 and has remained in the industry ever since.
Matthew is a subject matter expert in collections, process improvement, compliance and general IT.
He held various positions at major financiers, from Collection Officer to Training and Compliance Manager, before joining Australiawide Mercantile Agency and quickly progressing to Senior Client Manager.
Matthew deals with all collection and repossession matters and is a highly experienced client and agent manager.
