Godfrey Pembroke Financial Consultants

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Matthew Scholten
Practice Principal
CFP, Dip A.I.I

Matthew is an Authorised Representative of Godfrey Pembroke Limited. He is a Certified Financial Planner and also has qualifications from the Australian Insurance Institute and ASFA.

He joined Neil McKissock at the Doncaster practice in 1996 having worked previously at Prudential (where he was a licensed financial planner though Financial Wisdom) and Scottish Australia (formerly Scottish Amicable).

His career in the financial services industry began in 1987. There he worked in a variety of roles including client service, sales and marketing, corporate superannuation and product development. His final role prior to leaving in 1993 was as manager of the corporate superannuation administration area.

At Prudential, Matthew had a wide ranging and varied role that encompassed managing the client service area, business development, conservation and complaints resolution. It was whilst at Prudential that he became a licensed financial planner.

Matthew has been part of Godfrey Pembroke Doncaster since 1996 and has seen the practice grow and prosper. In partnership with Neil, they pride themselves on quality advice to all whom require it.

Away from work, 40 year old Matthew's interests include family (he has three children), sport, entertaining, community work and reading.



Neil McKissock
Principal Consultant
CFP, B.Comm, CPA

Neil McKissock is an Authorised Representative of Godfrey Pembroke Limited. He is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) and holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree (University of Melbourne).

He established the Doncaster Practice of Godfrey Pembroke Limited (then Godfrey Weston) in 1986 & is a former director of Godfrey Pembroke Limited. He is a director of National Australia Trustees Limited.

Neil's professional memberships include the Financial Planning Association (CFP), Australian Society of Practising Accountants (CPA), Affiliate of The Securities Institute of Australia, & Foundation Fellow of The Australian Institute of Company Directors.

His objective is to continue to work to raise standards in the financial planning industry and to enable clients to meet their financial and lifestyle goals.

Neil received the Money Management Financial Planner of the Year award in 1991 and 1993 and an FPA Distinguished Service Award in 2002.



Marty McMillan
Senior Consultant
CFP

Marty McMillan is an Authorised Representative of Godfrey Pembroke Limited. He has a Diploma of Financial Planning and is also a Certified Financial Planner.

He has been in the financial planning industry for 25 years and after dealing in all aspects of the financial planning industry during that time is now specialising in the risk area providing advice for life insurance, trauma, total and permanent disability and income protection.

Marty provides advice in all areas of risk insurance including personal and business and has been able to provide assistance to Godfrey Pembroke Financial Consultants since 1996. Marty has been the Godfrey Pembroke Risk adviser of the year every year since he started in 1996

Marty is married with 4 children and has been a local identity in the Doncaster area for the last 20 years being involved in tennis, golf and football clubs where he has served on many committees and assisted in various capacities.



Trent Collins
Principal Consultant
Grad Dip FP, ASIA

Trent Collins is an Authorised Representative of Godfrey Pembroke Limited. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science, a Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning and is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP). He is an Associate of the Securities Institute of Australia (ASIA) and an Affiliate of the Financial Planning Association (FPA).

His career in the Financial Services Industry commenced in 2000, where he worked in a variety of roles ranging from client services to paraplanning. Prior to joining Godfrey Pembroke, Trent was a Financial Planner for nearly 2 years with Westpac/Bank of Melbourne.

Trent has a strong focus on developing long term relationships with his clients. He prides himself on the quality of advice and service he provides as well as his ability to develop and implement innovative solutions to meet his clients financial challenges.


Trent is married with a young daughter and pursues a very active lifestyle involving running, bike riding and swimming with his family.


Sam Curry
Consultant
B. Comm, Grad Dip FP, ASFA

Sam has 7 years experience in the Financial Services industry, holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree, a Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning and a Certificate of Superannuation Management (ASFA).

Sam's outside interests include competing in amateur athletics and following other sports; studying global financial markets and reading extensively.