Who we are
Godfrey Pembroke was founded in 1981 with a vision to provide high quality tailored financial advice to individuals, small businesses and corporations.
Today we have financial advice specialists throughout Australia and the Godfrey Pembroke network is regularly recognised with industry awards for leading advice professionalism, transparency and trusted relationships.
With a focus on the value of relationships and a deep expertise in addressing complex financial needs, Godfrey Pembroke continues to support advisers and advice businesses within their network as they deliver quality advice outcomes for high net worth clients.
Our promise
Financial Advice Specialists
We have the experience and expertise to assist you as you grow and protect your clients’ wealth.
Godfrey Pembroke is an industry leading network of advisers and integrated wealth management firms, with a long history in delivering quality advice.
We understand your clients, having started out as an advice firm in 1981, and know what it takes to help grow and protect the wealth of people with complex financial needs.
Relationships are important to us. When you partner with Godfrey Pembroke you join a community of advice professionals that draws upon the expertise, scale and capability of one of Australia’s most respected advice networks, MLC.
You also become part of a progressive licensee that evolves to your changing needs, and proudly advocates for our profession.
Our people
Mark Fisher
General Manager
Mark Fisher was appointed to lead Godfrey Pembroke in 2020.
He has extensive experience and a proven track record guiding advice businesses to success in times of change or when they are underperforming. With a focus on strategy, customers and developing teams, he has coached businesses to deliver against both revenue and profitability targets, and facilitate growth.
With more than 20 years' experience working with brands such as AMP, AXA, Macquarie, NAB, BT, Westpac and Securitor, Mark has developed a deep understanding of the advice industry as well as a network he can leverage to create new opportunities.
Bridget Poolman
High Net Worth Specialist
A seasoned finance professional with experience in leadership and sales execution, Bridget has expertise in platform sales, asset management, strategic planning, financial advice and management. She also has a consulting background, and graduated from University College London.
Peter Gommers
High Net Worth Specialist
Peter has considerable experience in business and practice management, sales development, strategic planning and advice provision, and is well placed to help businesses navigate the changing landscape of advice. He is a Certified Financial Planner with Diplomas in Financial Planning and Insurance, and a member of the Financial Planning Association.
Alex Argenti
Practice Development Manager
Alex has more than 20 years' experience in financial services. He's passionate about advice and understands the support businesses need to deliver a quality client experience. With an MBA, and having held leadership and consultant roles, he has skills in management, strategic planning, operations and client services. Alex believes in the power of community and shared experiences.
Tanya Curtin
Practice Development Manager
Tanya draws on over 22 years’ experience in financial services across a wide variety of roles including paraplanning, research, product development and distribution to coach Godfrey Pembroke advice businesses. Her experience within these roles and across organisations including MLC, Westpac, Merrill Lynch and Count means that she understands the support that advice businesses need for success.