About AdviserVoice

The mission of AdviserVoice is to act as a thought leadership conduit  for financial advisers.

AdviserVoice was founded to facilitate an efficient, convenient community of learning and professionalism within the financial advice sector.

We publish deep technical information and thought leadership content for the benefit of all financial advisers.  This includes leading industry education and training, adviser to adviser blog postings, forums, information on economic and investment trends, white papers, latest product information and one-on-one discussion opportunities.

We serve content from all areas of the financial services sector in an unedited and non-editorialised format because we believe that only you can decide an issue’s impact on your business.

We facilitate practicing financial planners sharing their insights with one another in order to foster an atmosphere of professionalism and learning through a community of best practice models and methods across all facets of financial advice.

AdviserVoice is a service for all professional financial planners to see, speak, listen and share in some of the most thoughtful and considered commentary on Australian financial services.

AdviserVoice – fostering professionalism and learning in Australian financial advice.

 

The Team Behind AdviserVoice

Susie Newham – Managing Director

Susie is a founding director of AdviserVoice and has 20 years of publishing experience mostly focused on the financial services industry in Australia but also including roles as Publishing Director for Reed Business Information in Australia and Managing Director of Reed Business Information in Singapore, Managing Director of eGuide in Singapore and Thailand.

She brings her unique experience in the successful management of key industry titles and websites such as Money Management, Super Review and Financial Planning Magazine and her passion for the Australian financial services sector to AdviserVoice.

 

Raymond Griffin MBA (Executive) Dip FS GAICD – Director

Ray Griffin is a founding director of AdviserVoice and having served more than 20 years as a financial planning practitioner, he is well versed in the issues which confront financial planners on a daily basis. He built a financial planning business from scratch and successfully sold it in 2009.

Ray is a past Chairman of the Financial Planning Association of Australia and a winner of Money Management magazine’s Australian Financial Planner of the Year Award. In 2003 he served as Chairman of the International Council of Certified Financial Planners, a 23 member country organisation based in the United States and led the international push to establish the global professional body, the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB). He is a well known writer and commentator in professional, local and national media, and has spoken at professional forums around the world.

Ray holds an Executive MBA from the University of Technology, Sydney, along with the Diploma of Financial Services and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He is a Director of Baiocchi Griffin Private Wealth and also a Director of Future2 Foundation, the foundation of the financial planning profession.