Christine Mikhael

Chief Executive Officer at LJ Hooker Group

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

About

Christine is a high-performance leader with over 30 years of experience across all facets of real estate. She was inspired to enter the world of real estate by her father, who was in property development, which led her to open and operate her own highly successful agency for many years. Christine was Australia’s youngest female real estate principal and managing director at the time. Christine is a respected industry expert and a highly sought keynote speaker particularly for her insights on effective leadership, organisational success, and a people-centric approach. These qualities and understandings led her to be featured in the book The Modern CEO by Jarrod McGrath. Christine’s passion lies in empowering teams to deliver exceptional real estate experiences, catering to the vast network of offices and teams within the LJ Hooker Group which serve tens of thousands of consumers each year. As the CEO of the LJ Hooker Group, Christine is committed to implementing the LJH100 business strategy, which aims to celebrate the company's 100 years of innovation in 2028 while continuing to lead the industry into the next century.

Experience

  • Chair of the Advisory Committee at A Home for All Foundation
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Ambassador at Vinnies CEO Sleepout
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • LJ Hooker (5 yrs 7 mos)
    • Chief Executive Officer
      Feb 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

    • Chief Performance Officer
      Jan 2021 - Feb 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Chief Performance Officer at Atlas by LJ Hooker
    Mar 2018 - Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Managing Director at Christine Mikhael Consulting
    Jan 2008 - Mar 2018 · 10 yrs 3 mos