Talei Watene
Talei Watene is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of COMPANY RE and a Licensed Real Estate Agent, guiding the company’s strategic direction while personally delivering exceptional outcomes for sellers. With a keen focus on Executional Excellence, Talei leads operations, marketing, brand and innovation, ensuring every aspect of the business works cohesively to benefit clients and agents alike.
Bringing an international lens shaped by professional experience in London, Auckland and Sydney before settling back on the Gold Coast, Talei combines global perspective with local market knowledge. This unique blend enables her to position properties with precision, attract discerning buyers, and deliver standout results for sellers who want confidence, clarity and superior execution.
As Managing Director, Talei oversees COMPANY RE’s end-to-end strategy and execution, from operational systems to brand storytelling, campaign innovation to market positioning. She drives a high-performance culture built on strategic thinking, meticulous detail and a collaborative team environment that prioritises client outcomes at every touchpoint.
Talei’s expertise in marketing and brand innovation ensures that every listing is presented with purpose and distinction. She champions bold, creative campaigns that elevate the profile of properties in the market, yet remains grounded in the fundamentals that deliver results: clear communication, tailored planning, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
People are central to Talei’s leadership philosophy, whether she’s supporting her team to excel or guiding sellers through what is often one of the most important financial decisions of their lives. Her approach combines empathy with clarity, strategy with execution, and vision with results.
A trusted agent and executive leader, Talei is dedicated to delivering an elevated selling experience that empowers her clients with confidence, strategy and measurable success, underpinned by her mantra of Executional Excellence.