The Edenlife Team

Edenlife Communities is part of Lester Group, a well respected WA family-owned property development and investment company established in 1995.

Russell Lester

Russell Lester, Executive Director

Russell has over 25 years’ experience in the Australian investment industry and global financial markets, building a broad range of investment management skills.

William Marshall

William Marshall, CEO

William’s extensive career began in the public and private healthcare sectors and involved a variety of CEO roles throughout Australia.  In 2018, William joined Lester Group as Edenlife CEO.

Darryl Marshall, Edenlife Communities' Manager Projects & Acquisitions

Darryl Marshall, GM Projects

Darryl is a registered builder with over 30 years of operational & general management experience in the construction and manufacturing sectors.  Darryl joined Lester Group in 2023 to support projects & acquisitions and is committed to developing sustainable, liveable lifestyle communities.

Samantha Thomas, Edenlife Communities' Operations Manager

Samantha Thomas, Operations Manager

Sam has over 10 years experience across the aged care industry and lifestyle communities.  Joining Lester Group in 2022, she is committed to providing positive experiences to everyone she meets.

Jack Chidgzey, Project Manager

Jack Chidgzey, Project Manager

Jack has over eight years of extensive experience across WA’s mining, commercial and construction sectors, with a proven track record of delivering high quality results across diverse & challenging projects. With a commitment to excellence, Jack joined Lester Group in July 2024.

A passion for excellence, a focus on performance and a commitment to deliver

Lester Group is a diversified property development and investment company offering property investment opportunities that deliver financial security and enviable investment returns.  They are known for being fiscally responsible, disciplined and committed to consistently delivering value for investors.