2018 Winners and finalists

Best Client Servicing – Individual

Ben Nash, Pivot Wealth

Cara Brett, Bounce Financial
Chris Smith, VISIS Private Wealth
Grant Dougan, VISIS Private Wealth
Ian Gillies, Hamilton Wealth Management
James Ridley, Atlas Wealth Management
Katerina Sousalis, Modoras Financial Performance Solutions
Katherine Hayes, Tiffen & Co Insurance Services
Robert Zammit, RSM Financial Services Australia
Yves Schoof, Affluence Private Wealth

Compliance Consultant of the Year

Brett Walker, SMART Compliance

Nikolas Kloufetos, Advice Compliance Support

Sean Graham, Assured Support
Wayne Hughes, Affinia Financial Advisers

Dealer Group Executive of the Year

Anthony Kapetanovic, Akambo Financial Group
Eugene Ardino, Lifespan Financial Planning
James Sutherland, myonlineadvisers
Michael Gershkov, InterPrac Financial Planning

Paul Forbes, Australian Advice Network

Goals-Based Adviser of the Year

Brett Ulrick, Elston

Cara Brett, Bounce Financial
Chris Smith, VISIS Private Wealth
Corey Wastle, Verse Wealth
Dominique Bergel-Grant, Leapfrog LIFE
Jason McFadden, Pinnacle Advice
Lynda McKie, Elston
Michael Hayward, Capital Partners Private Wealth Advisers
Robert Rich, Endorphin Wealth Management
Yves Schoof, Affluence Private Wealth

Holistic Adviser of the Year

Chris Smith, VISIS Private Wealth
Cody Harmon, Hard Line Wealth
Grant Dougan, VISIS Private Wealth
John Liston, Liston Newton Advisory
Luke Broxton, Akambo Private Wealth

Michael Phillips, Phillips Family Office

Nicole Heales, Nicole Heales Financial
Phillip Richards, Endorphin Wealth Management
Shane Nicholas, Innate Financial Services Group
Tony Sarai, Modoras Financial Performance Solutions

Industry Thought Leader of the Year

Ben Travers, Pitcher Partners Wealth Management
Julian Plummer, Kamino (and Midwinter)
Nicole Heales, Nicole Heales Financial
Sean Graham, Assured Support

Steve Crawford, Experience Wealth

Stewart Bell, Audere Coaching & Consulting
Will Hamilton, Hamilton Wealth Management

Innovator of the Year (Individual)

James Sutherland, myonlineadvisers
Joe Akiki, Akambo Financial Group
Lynda McKie, Elston
Simon Curtain, Hewison Private Wealth
Warren Strybosch, Find Wealth

Zuraida Ariffin, Zuraida Ariffin Wealth Creation

Investment Adviser of the Year

Andrew Masson, Infinity Financial Advisors
Ashley Woods, Woods & Partners

Chris Smith, VISIS Private Wealth

Gail Gadd, Lifespan Financial Planning
Glenn Fairbairn, Hewison Private Wealth
James Ridley, Atlas Wealth Management
Mirko Cugura, Innate Financial Services Group
Nathan Lear, Hewison Private Wealth
Nick Andrews, RSM Financial Services Australia
Phillip Richards, Endorphin Wealth Management

Practice Principal of the Year

Andrew Hewison, Hewison Private Wealth
Caleb Dozzi, dozzi Financial Advice
David McArthur, RSM Financial Services Australia

Joe Akiki, Akambo Financial Group

Patrick Anwandter, Strategy First Financial Planning
Phillip Richards, Endorphin Wealth Management

Risk Adviser of the Year

Aaron Zelman, MediBroker
Adrian Loadsman, MEDIQ
Anthony Riding, RSM Financial Services Australia
Darko Zigic, Robina Financial Solutions
Edward Bell, Perks Wealth Management

Katherine Hayes, Tiffen & Co Insurance Services

Sarah Hackney, Full Circle Wealth Management
Warren Strybosch, Find Wealth

SMSF Adviser of the Year

Chris Craggs, Argurion Finance Group
Chris Morcom, Hewison Private Wealth

Chris Smith, VISIS Private Wealth

Ian Fox, Modoras Financial Performance Solutions
Patrick Anwandter, Strategy First Financial Planning
Shane Nicholas, Innate Financial Services Group
Simon Curtain, Hewison Private Wealth
Troy Armstrong, Escala Partners
Vincent Ting, Financial Choice

ifa Excellence Award

Zuraida Ariffin, Zuraida Ariffin Wealth Creation

Newcomer of the Year

Ellie Fordham, dozzi Financial Advice
Pierce Hanlen, Hewison Private Wealth

Robert Rich, Endorphin Wealth Management

Travis Schindler, Hewison Private Wealth

Marketing Consultant of the Year

Jenny Pearse, Jenesis

Michael Back, Human to Human
Tim Vize, My Wealth Solutions

Practice Management Consultant of the Year

Michael Gershkov, InterPrac Financial Planning
Stewart Bell, Audere Coaching & Consulting

Sue Viskovic, Elixir Consulting