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Aaron Lucan
Aaron Lucan
Aaron joined Worrells Sydney in January 2006 and became a partner of the firm in July 2013. Aaron has over 14 years experience in all forms of corporate and personal insolvency administrations. In addition to servicing clients and referrers in Sydney and surrounding areas, Aaron manages Worrells’ Central West NSW practice.
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Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 8844 1215
F: (02) 8844 1211
E: aaron.lucan@worrells.net.au
Adam Ward
Adam Ward
Adam Ward joined Worrells in 2001 and became a Partner in 2011. Adam works exclusively in the area of insolvency.
Adam leads a production team in the Worrells Ipswich and Worrells Toowoomba offices. Adam is a Registered Liquidator, a Trustee in Bankruptcy, a member of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CA) , CPA Australia (CPA) and the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA). Adam has also completed the Australian Institute of Company Directors Course.
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Qualifications:
CPA
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Commissioner of Declarations
Contact:
T: (07) 3280 6201
F: (07) 3280 6211
E: adam.ward@worrells.net.au
Alex Siu
Alex Siu
Hong Kong was Alex's home town with Cantonese his first language. He is also a fluent Mandarin speaker. Alex joined the firm in 2017 as a Manager and is regarded as a highly skilled member of the firm.In recognition of his work, he was promoted to Associate Partner on 1 October 2020.
He is known for his analytical mind in problem solving and high attention to detail.
Having 10 years of experience in the industry from previous firms and working closely with different Partners across the national firm of Worrells, Alex gained a diverse range of experience and expertise in various insolvency appointments in different industries.
The firm values Alex's professionalism and attitude with working with clients to achieve the best possible outcome, addressing all tasks with professional care and diligence and his ability to deliver innovative turnaround strategies to the firm's clients.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1212
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: alex.siu@worrells.net.au
Andrew Blundell
Andrew Blundell
Andrew joined the firm in July 2014, is a Registered Liquidator and Partner in the Sydney office. In addition to 15 years’ experience in Insolvency and Corporate Advisory, Andrew spent 5 years in the United States in both management and public practice accounting roles. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Marketing from the University of Western Sydney, a Diploma in Advanced Insolvency Law from the University of Southern Queensland and is a full member of the Australian Restructuring, Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA), Turnaround Management Association Australia (TMA), the Institute of Professional Accountants and of CPA Australia.
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Qualifications:
CPA
Registered Liquidator
Member ARITA
IPA
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1216
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Andrew.Blundell@worrells.net.au
Chris Cook
Chris Cook
Chris is a highly experienced insolvency practitioner operating in the corporate and personal and insolvency profession for over 20 years. Chris gives stakeholders advice on business recovery, restructuring, turnaround management, and undertakes insolvency appointments as required
During his career, Chris has substantial experience in a wide and diverse range of industries including, building and construction, retail, transport, commercial property, hospitality, manufacturing, mining services, printing, telecommunications, technology, and warehousing.
Chris holds the following qualifications;
> Registered company liquidator
> Registered trustee in bankruptcy
> Fellow of the Chartered Accountants Australian and New Zealand
> Fellow Member of Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA)
> Qld Divisional committee member of ARITA
> Member of the Certified Practicing Accountants (CPA)
> Fellow Member of the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
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Qualifications:
IPA
CPA
Chartered Accountant (Fellow)
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Commissioner of Declarations
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4386
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: chris.cook@worrells.net.au
Christopher Darin
Christopher Darin
Chris is a Registered Liquidator and associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. Chris joined the firm as partner of the Sydney firm in July 2008 having been in practice on his own account since 1996.
Chris' experience includes all aspects of corporate insolvency and adopts a consultative approach when exploring all financial avenues available to a distressed company. Chris also undertakes corporate advocacy appointments, assisting directors and companies in dealing with their debtors, creditors and other insolvency practitioners.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1214
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Christopher.Darin@worrells.net.au
Con Kokkinos
Con Kokkinos
Con has been a partner in the Melbourne firm since April 2009. He has a wealth of experience with over 20 years in public practice, focusing on all aspects of Corporate and Personal insolvency administrations. Con has particular experience in small to medium business turnaround management and solvency solutions. He is a registered liquidator and is a member of CA ANZ.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5502
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Con.Kokkinos@worrells.net.au
Dane Hammond
Dane Hammond
Dane joined Worrells in 2012 as part of the Ramsay Clout merger. He has specialised in the area of insolvency on the Sunshine Coast since 1999. During this period Dane has acquired extensive experience, particularly in the area of corporate insolvency.
Qualifications:
CPA
Registered Liquidator
Contact:
T: (07) 5459 1004
F: (07) 5459 1011
E: Dane.Hammond@worrells.net.au
Daniel Cvitanovic
Daniel Cvitanovic
Daniel has over 30 years of personal and corporate insolvency administration experience, which includes 23 years as appointee in the Wollongong region of NSW. Daniel joined Worrells in July 2015 and operates our Wollongong office, which specialises in solvency solutions for small to medium enterprises.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 4257 6076
F: (02) 4210 8616
E: Daniel.Cvitanovic@worrells.net.au
Graeme Beattie
Graeme Beattie
Graeme joined Worrells in March 2014 and is responsible for the firm's Western Sydney practice. Graeme is a Registered Liquidator with over 20 years experience in the insolvency field.
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Qualifications:
CPA (Fellow)
Registered Liquidator
Member ARITA
IPA
Contact:
T: (02) 8844 1212
F: (02) 8844 1211
E: Graeme.Beattie@worrells.net.au
Ivan Glavas
Ivan Glavas
Ivan is a Chartered Accountant with over 24 years experience in dealing with Corporate and Personal insolvency related matters across numerous industries. Ivan’s experience includes administering Voluntary Administrations and Deeds of Company Arrangement, Liquidations and Receiverships, Bankruptcy and Personal Insolvency Agreements, Litigation Support, Fraud Investigation and Business Reconstruction advice. Ivan has completed the Advanced Insolvency Course with the Insolvency Practitioners Association of Australia and is a member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5517
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Ivan.Glavas@worrells.net.au
James Robba
James Robba
James is a Registered Liquidator, Registered Bankruptcy Trustee, CPA and a professional member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association.
James has been with Worrells since 2009 and is currently leading a team that specialises in all forms of both corporate and personal insolvency administrations.
Qualifications:
CPA
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (07) 5553 3406
F: (07) 5553 3455
E: James.Robba@worrells.net.au
Jason Bettles
Jason Bettles
Jason is a Registered Liquidator, Registered Bankruptcy Trustee, Chartered Accountant, IPA, and a professional member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association. He has worked exclusively in the field of insolvency since 1995, and been with the Worrells family since 2004.
Jason has experience in all forms of corporate and personal insolvency matters. He has provided recommendations on the most appropriate solutions to deal with insolvency issues to all types of parties. Jason's knowledge and experience allows him to consider informal arrangements to solve insolvency problems, as well as the formal insolvency administrations.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant (Fellow)
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
IPA
Contact:
T: (07) 5553 3405
F: (07) 5553 3455
E: Jason.Bettles@worrells.net.au
John Goggin
John Goggin
John is the resident Partner of the Cairns practice which opened in August 2018. John has lived and worked in Cairns since 2008.
John is a Registered Liquidator, Registered Bankruptcy Trustee, Chartered Accountant, a member of CPA Australia and a professional member of ARITA. John has over 30 years experience in Accounting including 17 years experience in corporate and personal insolvency. He is also a Forensic accountant and an expert witness for Forensic matters.
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Qualifications:
CPA
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Forensic Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 4058 5400
F: (07) 4058 5411
E: John.Goggin@worrells.net.au
Lee Crosthwaite
Lee Crosthwaite
Lee is a registered liquidator with considerable experience in all forms of corporate and personal insolvency. He joined Worrells as a graduate accountant in January 2002, and became a partner of the firm in January 2014.
Lee has been involved in a number of Worrells' most significant administrations, including Storm Financial Limited. In these highly complex and contentious appointments, Lee led the liquidators’ investigations, asset recoveries, public examinations, and subsequent litigation.
However Lee’s advice goes beyond high profile administrations to small-medium businesses and individuals. He believes in finding the right solution for the right situation.
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Qualifications:
CPA
Registered Liquidator
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4381
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Lee.Crosthwaite@worrells.net.au
Matthew Jess
Matthew Jess
Matthew Jess joined Worrells in 2004 and was appointed Partner in 2006. He is a Registered Liquidator, Registered Trustee in Bankruptcy and a member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association and the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand.
Matthew has specialised in providing turnaround and restructuring services for over 20 years, and also has considerable experience in commercial accounting and corporate finance fields. Matthew’s experience includes formal insolvency appointments across all forms of personal and corporate engagements, advisory roles and turnaround assignments across a broad range of industries.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5513
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Matthew.Jess@worrells.net.au
Matthew Kucianski
Matthew Kucianski
Matthew joined Worrells in January 2007 and has completed studies with, and is a member of, the Institute of Chartered Accountant (ICAA), the society of Certified Practicing Accountants (CPA), the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) and the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA). Matthew is also a Registered Liquidator and Registered Bankruptcy Trustee.
Qualifications:
CPA
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Certified Fraud Examiner
Member ARITA
Forensic Accountant
IPA
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5518
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Matthew.Kucianski@worrells.net.au
Mervyn Kitay
Mervyn Kitay
Mervyn is a Chartered Accountant with over 30 years experience in dealing with Corporate Insolvency, Restructuring and Turnaround engagements across a broad range of industries. Mervyn has also undertaken a large number of Investigating Accountants Reports on behalf of secured lenders. Mervyn heads up Worrells in Perth, Western Australia. In his role, Mervyn accepts the appointment as Liquidator, Voluntary Administrator or Receiver and Manager as the case may be in circumstances where it has not been possible to restructure or turnaround the distressed entity.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant (Fellow)
Registered Liquidator
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (08) 9318 4901
F: (08) 9318 4996
E: mervyn.kitay@worrells.net.au
Michael Beck
Michael Beck
Michael joined the firm in May 2015 as manager of our Central Queensland office and became a partner on 1 July 2018. Michael is originally from Rockhampton and has over 10 years insolvency experience during which he has worked on both corporate and personal insolvency matters across various industries and has been involved in a number of insolvency investigations and large litigation matters. Michael has degrees in both Business Management and Accounting from Central Queensland University, is a qualified CPA and is a professional member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency Turnaround Association.
Contact:
T: (07) 4922 9118
F: 07 4994 9818
E: Michael.Beck@worrells.net.au
Michael Griffin
Michael Griffin
Michael is a Registered Liquidator and a Registered Trustee in Bankruptcy. Michael is also a Member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, and the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association. Michael's experience includes all forms of personal and corporate insolvency matters.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant (Fellow)
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Commissioner of Declarations
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4360
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: michael.griffin@worrells.net.au
Morgan Lane
Morgan Lane
Morgan Lane joined the firm in 1992 and became a full partner in 1996. His wealth of experience gained in both the private and public sectors adds further depth to our insolvency division. Morgan is a Fellow of CPA Australia accredited as a Specialist in Insolvency & Reconstruction, a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and a Member of The Institute of Corporate Manager, Secretaries and Administrators.
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Qualifications:
CPA (Fellow)
Chartered Accountant (Fellow)
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Commissioner of Declarations
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4330
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: morgan.lane@worrells.net.au
Nathan Deppeler
Nathan Deppeler
Nathan graduated from Ballarat University with a Bachelor of Business/Arts (Accounting/Japanese) degree. Nathan has developed a broad range of experience in Corporate Insolvency and Personal Insolvency having specialised in insolvency since graduating and became a registered liquidator in May 2012. Nathan is the Partner based in our Ballarat and Bendigo offices servicing the greater Western Victoria region.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (03) 5336 9701
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: nathan.deppeler@worrells.net.au
Nikhil Khatri
Nikhil Khatri
Nikhil joined the Brisbane office in 2009 and is a Registered Liquidator and Registered Trustee in Bankruptcy. He is a member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and professional member of Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association. He is currently leading a team that specialises in all forms of formal administrations.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4313
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Nikhil.Khatri@worrells.net.au
Paul Burness
Paul Burness
Paul Burness is a member of CAANZ, an Official Liquidator and a Registered Trustee in Bankruptcy. He is also a member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association. Paul has considerable experience in all forms of Corporate and Personal Insolvency and Reconstruction, specialising in insolvency since graduating. Paul is the managing partner of the Victorian firms.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5510
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: paul.burness@worrells.net.au
Paul Nogueira
Paul Nogueira
Paul joined Worrells in 1999 after completing his degree with the Queensland University of Technology. He was appointed a Partner in 2006 and opened the Worrells Sunshine Coast office in 2007.
Paul is experienced in all forms of Corporate and Personal insolvency administrations over various industries and specializes in small to medium business turnaround management and solvency solutions.
Paul adheres to the firm’s “Plain Talk, Straight Answers, Fast Results” approach and is available to provide no obligation advice to any party that may find themselves faced with solvency problems.
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Qualifications:
CPA
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Commissioner of Declarations
Contact:
T: (07) 5459 1002
F: (07) 5459 1011
E: paul.nogueira@worrells.net.au
Raj Khatri
Raj Khatri
Raj Khatri joined the firm in 1986 rising to become a Partner in 1994. His area of specialty is all aspects of Corporate and Personal Insolvency and has over 30 years of experience in the field. Raj is a Fellow of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand , Fellow member of Governance Institute of Australia and member of Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant (Fellow)
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Commissioner of Declarations
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4320
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: raj.khatri@worrells.net.au
Scott Andersen
Scott Andersen
Scott joined Worrells in November 2014 and is a Partner based in our Geelong office that services the Greater City of Geelong, Bellarine Peninsula, Victorian Surf Coast and Colac. Scott has specialised in all forms of Personal and Corporate insolvency administrations since 2006, of which four years was spent dealing with complex insolvencies and forensic accounting investigations in offshore financial centres. He is a Registered Liquidator and has a broad range of experience across various industries including transport, manufacturing, retail and finance. Scott has completed the Advanced Insolvency Course, is a Chartered Accountant, a member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association and is also a Certified Financial Crime Specialist.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Member ARITA
Forensic Accountant
Contact:
T: (03) 5222 7624
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Scott.Andersen@worrells.net.au
Simon Cathro
Simon Cathro
Simon joined Worrells Sydney in November 2015 as a Partner of the firm. Simon has over 21 years of insolvency and restructuring experience specialising in, insolvency reconstructions, corporate structure design, investigating accountant reports and expert witness investigations.
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant (Fellow)
Registered Liquidator
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1208
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Simon.Cathro@worrells.net.au
Stephen Hundy
Stephen Hundy
Stephen Hundy joined Worrells in 2011 as a partner and leads our Canberra and Wollongong offices. Stephen has worked exclusively in the insolvency industry since 1995 and is able to provide assistance in all areas of personal and corporate insolvency. Stephen is a Registered Liquidator, Registered Trustee in Bankruptcy, Chartered Accountant and a member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA).
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Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Registered Liquidator
Registered Trustee
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 6287 6000
F: (02) 6287 6011
E: Stephen.Hundy@worrells.net.au
Ivor Worrell
Ivor Worrell
Ivor Worrell founded Worrells in 1973 and was the senior partner of the firm for 41 years, until his "retirement" in 2014.
Ivor now holds the position of Non Executive Chairman of the Worrells Group, and provides mentoring and consultancy services to the Group.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant (Fellow)
Registered Liquidator
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Ivor.worrell@worrells.net.au
Rob Campbell
Shane Crommelin
Andrew Worrell
Andrew Worrell
Andrew joined Worrells in 2006 and has worked in various roles within the firm. Andrew currently assists Adam Ward to lead a team specialising in both corporate and personal insolvencies.
Andrew has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) and Masters of Professional Accounting (MPAE). He is a member of the Institute of Public Accountants (MIPA) and an associate of the Institute of Financial Accountants (AFA) as well as a professional member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (RITP).
Qualifications:
IPA
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (07) 3280 6207
F: (07) 3280 6211
E: Andrew.Worrell@worrells.net.au
Anna Behman
Anna Behman
Anna joined the firm in March 2017 bringing with her over 8 years experience in all aspect of Corporate and Personal Insolvency.
Anna has completed a Bachelor of Business (majoring in Professional Accountancy) at Central Queensland University and is currently completing her CA studies.
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5548
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: anna.behman@worrells.net.au
Brendan Giles
Brendan Giles
Brendan has close to two decades of specialist insolvency and turnaround experience working with both companies and individuals.
Brendan has worked with a wide range of companies, from small, single-operator businesses to complex, multi-entity restructures. Brendan has extensive experience in the hospitality, retail, agriculture, manufacturing and transport industries and has worked with businesses of all sizes to achieve a positive outcome.
Brendan also has experience handling all personal insolvency types, having managed over 500 personal insolvency matters, including unwinding highly complex asset protection strategies and undertaking extensive litigation.
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Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
IPA
Contact:
T: (02) 8844 1200
F: (02) 8844 1211
E: Brendan.Giles@worrells.net.au
Brian Carey
Brian Carey
Brian joined the firm in January 2008. He holds a Bachelor of Laws degree and is admitted to practice as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia. Brian has appeared in both State & Federal Courts as well as various Tribunals. He is a full member of the Queensland Law Society, and is a past President & past Vice President of the Gold Coast District Law Association. He is also a Professional Member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association and an Associate Member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. He has extensive experience in the insolvency arena, having worked for an insolvency practice following his admission and then acting for various insolvency practitioners in his legal practice. Brian administers both Corporate and Personal Insolvency appointments, and is the Senior Manager of the Gold Coast office.
Qualifications:
Member ARITA
Bachelor of Laws
Solicitor - Supreme Court of Qld
Solicitor - High Court of Aust
Contact:
T: (07) 5553 3401
F: (07) 5553 3455
E: Brian.Carey@worrells.net.au
Broderick Dipple
Broderick Dipple
Broderick joined Worrells in June 2013 and works full time in the Worrells North Lakes office as supervisor assisting Lee Crosthwaite with Liquidations, Voluntary Administrations, Deed of Company Arrangements, and Bankruptcy appointments. Broderick graduated from the Queensland University of Technology in July 2013 with a Bachelor of Business (Accountancy). He is currently undertaking the Chartered Accountants program.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (07) 3050 1934
F: (07) 3448 0116
E: Broderick.Dipple@worrells.net.au
Broghan Carmichael
Broghan Carmichael
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4316
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Broghan.Carmichael@worrells.net.au
Chris Kaarsberg
Chris Kaarsberg
Chris joined Worrells in 2012 and is an Assistant Manager for a team led by Dane Hammond in our Sunshine Coast office. Chris graduated from the University of the Sunshine Coast with a Bachelor of Commerce and is a member of CPA Australia and the Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA).
Qualifications:
CPA
Member ARITA
Commissioner of Declarations
Contact:
T: (07) 5459 1006
F: (07) 5459 1011
E: Chris.Kaarsberg@worrells.net.au
Colleen Simpson
Crystal Wright
Crystal Wright
Crystal joined the firm in July 2015 bringing with her over 9 years experience in corporate and personal insolvency. Crystal completed a Bachelor of Commerce (Accountancy) at the University of Wollongong and is a member of both Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand and ARITA.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 4257 6076
F: (02) 4210 8616
E: Crystal.Wright@worrells.net.au
Damien Beven
Damien Beven
Damien joined the firm in January 2016. He graduated from the University of Tasmania after completing a bachelor of business majoring in accounting and corporate governance.
Damien has completed his Chartered Accounting Australia and New Zealand and Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association studies.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1210
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: damien.beven@worrells.net.au
Daniel Alcock
Daniel Alcock
Daniel joined the Melbourne office in February 2011. He graduated from the University of Tasmania in 2009, completing a Combined Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) and Bachelor of Laws with Honours and is admitted to practice as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania. He became a member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand in June 2014 and also completed the ARITA Insolvency Education Program in July 2014.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5551
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: daniel.alcock@worrells.net.au
Dean Phillips
Dean Phillips
Dean joined Worrells Melbourne in 2014 having previously worked in several of Worrells' Queensland offices.
Dean is a Chartered Accountant and has experience in all forms of corporate and personal insolvency appointments.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5543
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Dean.Phillips@worrells.net.au
Declan Lane
Declan Lane
Declan joined the firm in August 2015. He completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree at The University of Queensland. He works on both personal and corporate insolvency appointments in a team lead by Chris Cook.
Declan is a member of Chartered Accounting Australia and New Zealand after completing his Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting. Declan is also a member of Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association after completing the ARITA Advanced Certificate.
Declan is a member of the ARITA Young Professionals committee.
Declan also speaks Spanish at a high proficiency and is able to assist clients with issues they may have in Spanish.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4333
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Declan.Lane@worrells.net.au
Francis Osei-Ntim
Francis Osei-Ntim
Francis (Frank) commenced his insolvency career in 2004, successfully completing a 12 month Industry Based Learning position with a boutique insolvency firm in Melbourne as part of his Bachelor of Business degree.
Frank has extensive experience managing corporate and personal insolvency administrations. His ability to identify and solve problems and his extensive knowledge enables him to engage with all stakeholders.
Qualifications and Memberships
Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
Member, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Member, Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5554
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Francis.Oseintim@worrells.net.au
Greg Thiveos
Greg Thiveos
Greg joined the firm in January 2012. Greg has completed a Bachelor of Business (majoring in Professional Accountancy) at RMIT University. Greg has also completed studies with, and is a member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5505
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Greg.Thiveos@worrells.net.au
Hanzel Hizola
Hanzel Hizola
Hanzel has extensive experience both in personal and corporate insolvency. He commenced his career in insolvency industry in 2004. He can provide you with various insolvency/restructuring options available to you and the nature and consequences of an insolvency appointment.
His experiences were gained across a large range of industries, including manufacturing, hospitality, retail and building and construction.
Hanzel is a:
- Certified Practising Accountant
- Member of Institute of Public Accountants
- Professional member of Austrailan Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association
- Convenor of both Southside and Logan CPA/IPA Discussion Groups
- Committee member of the Beenleigh Yatala Chamber of Commerce
- Committee member of Women in Insolvency and Restructuring Queensland
Qualifications:
IPA
CPA
Member ARITA
Commissioner of Declarations
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4393
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Hanzel.Hizola@worrells.net.au
Jody Ross
Jody Ross
Jody joined Worrells in 2011. Jody is experienced in all forms of corporate and personal insolvency administrations across numerous industry sectors, predominately in the SME sector. Jody completed a Masters of Accounting at USQ in 2010 and holds the Advanced Certificate in Insolvency by the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA). Jody is a Professional Member of ARITA.
Qualifications:
CPA
Member ARITA
Commissioner of Declarations
Contact:
T: (07) 4637 6502
F: (07) 4637 6511
E: Jody.Ross@worrells.net.au
Kent Vuong
Kent Vuong
Kent Vuong has completed a Bachelor of Commerce with Monash University and a Bachelor of Laws with Deakin University. He is a Chartered Accountant with over 13 years experience in dealing with Corporate and Personal insolvency related matters across numerous industries including manufacturing, agricultural, retail, construction, professional services and health services. Kent's experience includes administering Liquidations, Receiverships, Voluntary Administrations and Deeds of Company Arrangement, Personal Insolvency Agreements, Litigation Support and Business Reconstruction advice.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5506
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: kent.vuong@worrells.net.au
Kira Yu
Kira Yu
Kira has broad experience within the restructuring space with expertise in the retail and construction industry. She is recognised for her ability to achieve commercial outcomes in complex trade on scenarios.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1204
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Kira.Yu@worrells.net.au
Matthew Paulsen
Matthew Paulsen
Matt joined Worrells at the Adelaide office in November 2014 and transferred to our Sunshine Coast office in January 2017. Matt works as a full time Supervisor in the firm assisting Paul Nogueira with Liquidations, Voluntary Administrations, Deed of Company Arrangements, and Bankruptcy appointments. Matt graduated from the University of South Australia in December 2016 with a Bachelor of Commerce. He is currently undertaking the Chartered Accountants program.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 5459 1005
F: (07) 5459 1011
E: Matthew.Paulsen@worrells.net.au
Michael Carmody
Michael Carmody
Michael joined Worrells in November 2016, bringing with him over 12 years experience in all aspects of Corporate and Personal insolvency.
Michael’s experience includes Voluntary Administrations and Deeds of Company Arrangement, Liquidations and Receiverships, with a primary focus on small to medium business turnaround management and solvency solutions.
Michael is a Chartered Accountant and has completed the Insolvency Education Program with the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA).
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5536
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: michael.carmody@worrells.net.au
Nathan Schwarz
Nathan Schwarz
Nathan currently leads the South Australian office. He has over 10 years’ experience in corporate and personal insolvency, business advisory, forensic accounting and litigation support. In addition to being a Registered Liquidator, he is admitted to practice as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of South Australia and is a Certified Fraud Examiner.
Qualifications:
CPA
Registered Liquidator
Certified Fraud Examiner
Member ARITA
Com Dec/ JP
Forensic Accountant
IPA
Contact:
T: (08) 8214 0505
F: (08) 8214 0511
E: Nathan.Schwarz@worrells.net.au
Navin Lal
Navin Lal
Navin joined Worrells Canberra office in April 2017, bringing with him over 15 years of experience in corporate and personal insolvency. He has experience across a wide range of industries including construction, hospitality, mining, engineering, telecommunications, audio visual, insurance, aged care and technology. Navin is a member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and a member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA).
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (02) 6287 6000
F: (02) 6287 6011
E: navin.lal@worrells.net.au
Paul Tanna
Paul Tanna
Paul joined Worrells in September 2019 and has over 10 years of industry experience in both corporate and personal insolvency administrations. Paul has a degree in Business (Accounting), admitted as a Chartered Accountant and a member of ARITA. He has gained experience in a portfolio of external administrations including court liquidations, creditors voluntary liquidations, members voluntary liquidations, voluntary administrations, deeds of company arrangement and bankruptcies.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1238
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Paul.Tanna@worrells.net.au
Philipp Stark
Philipp Stark
Phil has over 15 years' experience in a wide range of insolvency appointments and loves to discuss technical insolvency topics.
Phil is a keen outdoorsman and spearfisherman.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4321
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Philipp.Stark@worrells.net.au
Rita Chan
Rita Chan
Rita joined the firm in September 2008, having graduated from Deakin University with a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Arts. Rita is also a member of CPA Australia and ARITA.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
CPA
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5527
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: rita.chan@worrells.net.au
Sandy Tran
Sandy Tran
Sandy joined the firm in November 2017.
She graduated from the University of Technology Sydney with a Bachelor of Business degree, majoring in Accounting and Information Technology. Sandy is a member of the Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CAANZ) and Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA).
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (02) 8844 1204
F: (02) 8844 1211
E: sandy.tran@worrells.net.au
Sarah Peters
Sarah Peters
Sarah joined the Melbourne Office in July 2008. Sarah graduated from Swinburne University of Technology Melbourne with a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) majoring in Accounting and Finance with a Business Law minor. Sarah is a member of CPA Australia.
Qualifications:
CPA
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5512
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Sarah.Peters@worrells.net.au
Stuart Pfingst
Stuart Pfingst
Stuart has over 18 years of experience in both corporate and personal insolvency. He joined the firm in 2000 and is currently managing a team working on a wide range of appointments lead by Michael Griffin.
Stuart is a member of CPA Australia and ARITA. Stuart also provides assistance and guidance with the development of the firm's internal systems and processes.
Qualifications:
CPA
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4355
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: stuart.pfingst@worrells.net.au
Xanthe Kelly
Xanthe Kelly
Xanthe originally joined Worrells in November 2009 as a Graduate Accountant having completed a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting & Finance) at University of Queensland, Brisbane. Xanthe is a professional member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4314
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Xanthe.Kelly@worrells.net.au
Youssef Sarakbi
Youssef Sarakbi
Youssef joined the firm in May 2016 having graduated from the University of Technology Sydney after completing a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting and Finance.
Youssef has completed both the Chartered Accountants program and the Advanced Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association program and is also a member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association NSW Young Professionals Committee.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 8844 1214
F: (02) 8844 1211
E: youssef.sarakbi@worrells.net.au
Ary Su
Ary Su
Ary joined the firm in May 2018. She works in the insolvency team under Aaron Lucan assisting with Corporate and Personal Insolvency administrations. She graduated from Macquarie University with a Bachelor of Commerce - Professional Accounting degree. Ary is also a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA).
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 8844 1213
F: (02) 8844 1211
E: Ary.Su@worrells.net.au
Ashley Sofra
Ashley Sofra
Ashley joined the firm in February 2015. Ashley has completed a Bachelor of Business (majoring in Professional Accountancy) at RMIT University. She has also completed her studies with, and is a member of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5524
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Ashley.Sofra@worrells.net.au
Caleb O'Dea
Caleb O'Dea
Caleb joined Worrells in September 2017 and works in the Toowoomba team lead by Adam Ward. Caleb brings with him over seven years experience working in all aspects of Corporate and Personal Insolvency. Caleb completed the Chartered Accountants program in 2014 and is currently undertaking the ARITA - Advanced Certification course.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 4637 6503
F: (07) 4637 6511
E: caleb.odea@worrells.net.au
Casey Byrne
Casey Byrne
Casey joined the Worrells Sydney office in June 2019 and is a member of Andrew Blundell’s Team. She has six years' experience in a wide variety of personal and corporate insolvency appointments.
She graduated with a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting and Business Law from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). She has recently completed her studies with the Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand (CAANZ) and has completed the Advanced Certification in Insolvency with the Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA).
She is now continuing with a Graduate Certificate in Restructuring and Turnaround through UTS and a Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry) through the University of New England (UNE).
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Chartered Accountant
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1200
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: casey.byrne@worrells.net.au
Chris Suarez
Chris Suarez
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1207
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Chris.Suarez@worrells.net.au
Drew Austin
Drew Austin
Drew joined the firm in January 2017. He completed a Bachelor of Business (majoring in Professional Accountancy) at RMIT University and is currently undertaking the Chartered Accountants Program.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5514
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: drew.austin@worrells.net.au
Jay Shah
Jay Shah
Jay joined the firm in January 2018. He completed a Bachelor of Business (majoring in Professional Accountancy) at RMIT University and is currently undertaking the Chartered Accountants Program.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5523
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Jay.Shah@worrells.net.au
Joshua Peters
Joshua Peters
Joshua joined the firm in 2016 and completed a Bachelor of Business (majoring in Professional Accountancy) at RMIT University in 2017. He is currently completing his CA studies.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5556
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: joshua.peters@worrells.net.au
Lee Moore
Lee Moore
Lee joined the firm in January 2012, after graduating from Griffith University with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting and Finance.
Lee is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and has completed the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association Advanced Certification.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Member ARITA
Contact:
T: (07) 5553 3409
F: (07) 5553 3455
E: Lee.Moore@worrells.net.au
Milica Djuric
Milica Djuric
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (08) 9318 4904
F: (08) 9318 4996
E: milica.djuric@worrells.net.au
Paul Coombes
Paul Coombes
Paul joined Worrells in May 2014 and has over twenty years of specialist insolvency experience mainly in the corporate area over a large range of industries. Paul is a Professional Member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA) and is a Justice of the Peace in New South Wales
Qualifications:
Member ARITA
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (02) 8844 1200
F: (02) 8844 1211
E: Paul.Coombes@worrells.net.au
Rachael Stock
Rachael Stock
Rachael joined Worrells in April 2016, and holds a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Accounting from Central Queensland University. Rachael works in the Rockhampton office on all forms of corporate and personal insolvency appointments.
Rachael has completed her studies with CPA Australia and commenced her studieis with ARITA.
Qualifications:
CPA
Justice of the Peace
Contact:
T: (07) 4922 9118
F: 07 4994 9818
E: Rachael.Stock@worrells.net.au
Robert Smith
Robert Smith
Robert joined the firm in August 2010 after sixteen years working in both retail and business banking, with the last 5 as a business banking manager. Robert holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Griffith University and is also a full member of CPA Australia. He is currently assisting with both Corporate and Personal insolvency administrations.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
CPA
Member ARITA
Commissioner of Declarations
Contact:
T: (07) 5553 3416
F: (07) 5553 3455
E: Robert.Smith@worrells.net.au
Seamus O'Sullivan
Seamus O'Sullivan
Seamus joined Worrells in February 2017 as a File Accountant. He works in the insolvency team under Lee Crosthwaite assisting with Corporate and Personal Insolvency administrations. Seamus is currently completing a Bachelor of Business/Law (Accountancy) at Queensland University of Technology.
Contact:
Adelle Fernando
Adelle Fernando
Adelle joined the firm in September 2020. She works in the insolvency team under Aaron Lucan assisting with Corporate and Personal Insolvency administrations. She graduated from University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Commerce degree and is also a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Contact:
T: (02) 8844 1209
F: (02) 8844 1211
E: Adelle.Fernando@worrells.net.au
Alex Gale
Alex Gale
Alex joined the firm in October 2018 after six years working in retail banking and in that time graduated with a Bachelor of Business – Commerce & Finance from Griffith University.
Alex is looking to commence the Chartered Accountants program in 2020.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 5553 3404
F: (07) 5553 3455
E: alex.gale@worrells.net.au
Aria Dong
Aria Dong
Aria joined the Worrells Sydney office in August 2020 and is a member of Christopher Darin’s Team. She graduated with a Master of Business majoring in Accounting from the University of New South Wales and is currently undertaking the Certified Practising Accountant Program.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (02) 2949 1237
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Aria.Dong@worrells.net.au
Art Wannasri
Art Wannasri
Art joined the firm in September 2016 and works in the insolvency team under Jason Bettles assisting with Corporate and Personal Insolvency administrations. He graduated from Griffith University with a Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Finance and is currently undertaking the Chartered Accountants Program
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 5553 3418
F: (07) 5553 3455
E: art.wannasri@worrells.net.au
Bobby Kong
Bobby Kong
Qualifications:
Chartered Accountant
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5562
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: bobby.kong@worrells.net.au
Brandon Fourie
Brandon Fourie
Brandon joined the firm in July 2017. He graduated from the Australian Catholic University with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting and International Business in 2018. Brandon is currently working at the Worrells North Lakes Office in a team led by Lee Crosthwaite.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 3050 1933
F: (07) 3448 0116
E: Brandon.Fourie@worrells.net.au
Brittany Lawrence
Brittany Lawrence
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (08) 9318 4906
F: (08) 9318 4996
E: Brittany.Lawrence@worrells.net.au
Bronte Shiels
Bronte Shiels
Bronte originally joined the Brisbane office in September 2016 and has worked in a number of administration positions within the firm. Bronte left in June 2018 for a short hiatus to pursue a career in law. In January 2019, Bronte decided that law was not for her and she returned to work as an accountant. Since her return, she has been working as a File accountant in a team led Chris Cook. Bronte works on both personal and corporate insolvency appointments. She is currently completing a Batchelor of Business majoring in Accounting at Queensland University of Technology.
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4372
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: bronte.shiels@worrells.net.au
Caitlyn Sayeg
Caitlyn Sayeg
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 4637 6504
F: (07) 4637 6511
E: Caitlyn.Sayeg@worrells.net.au
Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor
Charles joined the Wollongong office in January 2018 following his completion of a Bachelor of Business and Commerce (Accounting)/ Bachelor of Laws at Western Sydney University. He is currently a Senior File Accountant on Stephen Hundy's team.
Charles is currently undertaking the Chartered Accountants program.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (02) 4257 6076
F: (02) 4210 8616
E: charles.taylor@worrells.net.au
Cheryl Huynh
Cheryl Huynh
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1220
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Cheryl.Huynh@worrells.net.au
Chris Stewart
Emma Bevan
George Talevski
George Talevski
George joined the firm in October 2018 having graduated from Macquarie University after completing a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting. He is currently a Senior File Accountant on Graeme Beattie's team.
George is currently undertaking the Chartered Accountants program.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (02) 8844 1200
F: (02) 8844 1211
E: george.talevski@worrells.net.au
Hamish McNeven
Hamish McNeven
Hamish joined Worrells in September 2019. He works on both personal and corporate insolvency appointments in a team led by Adam Ward.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 3280 6202
F: (07) 3280 6211
E: Hamish.McNeven@worrells.net.au
Hayden Montgomerie
Helene Goggin
Holly McMillan
Holly McMillan
Holly joined Worrells in August 2018 and holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in accounting from The University of the Sunshine Coast. Holly works in the Sunshine Coast office on all forms of corporate and personal insolvency appointments.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 5459 1008
F: (07) 5459 1011
E: Holly.McMillan@worrells.net.au
Irving Kwek
Irving Kwek
Irving joined the Worrells Sydney office in September 2019 and is a member of Simon Cathro's team.
He has experience in a variety of engagements such as receivership, forensic investigations, asset tracing, corporate and personal insolvency.
Irving is fluent in English and conversant in Mandarin.
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1200
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Irving.Kwek@worrells.net.au
James Tomney
James Tomney
James joined the firm in December 2016. He completed a Bachelor of Accounting degree at Central Queensland University. He works on both personal and corporate insolvency appointments in a team led by Dane Hammond.
James has also started his CPA Australia program studies.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 5459 1016
F: (07) 5459 1011
E: james.tomney@worrells.net.au
Jerald Hiew
Jerald Hiew
Jerald joined the Brisbane office in April 2019 as a File Accountant. He holds a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting from the Queensland University of Technology. He works on both corporate and personal insolvency appointments in a team led by Nikhil Khatri.
Jerald is a qualified Certified Practising Accountant.
Qualifications:
CPA
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4384
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Jerald.Hiew@worrells.net.au
Jordan Gueli-Quaresma
Katherine Kokinos
Mandi Webb
Mandi Webb
Mandi joined the Worrells Canberra office in February 2015. Mandi has a Bachelor of Commerce Majoring in Accounting and has completed CPA Australia’s Insolvency & Reconstruction course.
Mandi is currently undertaking the Chartered Accountants program.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (02) 6287 6000
F: (02) 6287 6011
E: Mandi.Webb@worrells.net.au
Melanie Furseman
Mischa Bergmoser
Nelson Chung
Nelson Chung
Nelson joined the Brisbane office in July 2018 after graduating from Queensland University of Technology with a Bachelor in Business. He works on both personal and corporate insolvency appointments in a team led by Chris Cook.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4329
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: nelson.chung@worrells.net.au
Nicholas Campbell
Nicholas Campbell
Nicholas joined the Brisbane office in January 2019 as a Graduate Accountant. He holds a Bachelor of Business majoring in Accounting & Finance from Queensland University of Technology. He works on both personal and corporate insolvency appointments in a team led by Lee Crosthwaite.
Nicholas is currently undertaking his Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting with the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4336
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Nicholas.Campbell@worrells.net.au
Pratik Parmar
Pratik Parmar
Pratik Parmar joined Worrells in June 2018 as a Senior File Accountant. He works in the insolvency team under Michael Griffin assisting with Corporate and Personal Insolvency administrations. Pratik graduated from Queensland University of Technology, Australia, in November 2013 with a Bachelor of Business, majoring in Finance and Accounting.
Pratik is currently undertaking his chartered accountancy program with the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4375
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Pratik.Parmar@worrells.net.au
Riley Norman
Samara Ryan
Samara Ryan
Samara joined Worrells in July 2019 as a Senior File Accountant, bringing in her previous experience in the insolvency industry. She is currently assisting with Corporate and Personal Insolvency Administrations in a team led by Michael Griffin and Stuart Pfingst. Samara is currently completing a Bachelor of Accounting at the University of New England.
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4326
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: samara.ryan@worrells.net.au
Stuart Lambert
Stuart Lambert
Stuart joined Worrells in June 2018. He graduated from The University of Queensland with a Master of Commerce. He works on both personal and corporate insolvency appointments in a team led by Adam Ward.
Qualifications:
Graduate Accountant
Contact:
T: (07) 3280 6205
F: (07) 3280 6211
E: Stuart.Lambert@worrells.net.au
Will Evans
Will Evans
Will joined the Sydney office in January 2019 and completed a Bachelor of Arts (majoring in Economics and Chinese Studies) at the University of Sydney in 2020. He is currently a Senior File Accountant on Simon Cathro's team.
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1217
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Will.Evans@worrells.net.au
Will Sloane
Zoe Gargett
Angus Grant
Angus Grant
Angus Grant graduated from the University of Queensland in 1999 with a Bachelor of Information Technology focusing on Information Systems. He spent three years with an Internet company based in Brisbane developing online purchasing, content management, and product licensing systems before joining Worrells in 2002.
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4389
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: angus.grant@worrells.net.au
Braydon Griffin
Candice Boucher
Caroline Sly
Dannielle Bignall
David Reid
David Reid
Before joining Worrells in 2017, David studied Information Technology at QUT and has been working as a professional software developer in the finance sector since 2014.
Contact:
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: david.reid@worrells.net.au
Eman Kanafani
Karli Austen
Kate Lee
Kate Lee
Kate joined Worrells in 2011 as Marketing Coordinator in the Brisbane office. She brings several years experience in the professional services industry in various Marketing roles. With a diploma in Business Marketing, Kate has a wide skill set in the application of marketing/business development and event management. Kate is committed to the continued success and growth of the Worrells Group in delivering an innovative, unique and valued service.
In 2016, Kate completed a Graduate Certificate in Arts, in the field of Writing, Editing, and Publishing at the University of Queensland.
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4318
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Kate.Lee@worrells.net.au
Kim Twentyman
Kim Waters
Kim Waters
Kim has extensive experience as an Executive Assistant in a range of industries. Kim joined Worrells in 2019 and is Executive Assistant to the Victorian partners, and also assists the Chairman with board and other national tasks.
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5529
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Kim.Waters@worrells.net.au
Kris Bennett
Kris Bennett
Kris Bennett studied a bachelor of IT at QUT specializing in programming in 2002. He spent the following 11 years working for an aged care software development company that specialized in people management and accounting for aged care facilities. In the following two years he worked for Lions Haven developing HR software, before joining Worrells in 2015.
Contact:
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Kris.Bennett@worrells.net.au
Linda Anderson
Louise Roby
Louise Roby
Louise joined Worrells in 2012 as part of the Ramsay Clout merger, having been part of their team since 2007. Louise has a strong background in Office Administration and Marketing, coupled with years of experience in the insolvency field.
Contact:
T: (07) 5459 1009
F: (07) 5459 1011
E: Louise.Roby@worrells.net.au
Mitchell Hale
Mitchell Hale
Mitchell completed an Associate Diploma in Mathematics and Computing at the University of Southern Queensland in 1992, and joined the firm in July 2003. He spent nine years working in the food processing industry. Initially working with computerized payroll systems. Then six years developing software for both administration and plant related systems at Rockhampton. Following this he spent twelve months developing web applications for a software development company in Brisbane.
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4322
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Mitchell.Hale@worrells.net.au
Natelle Parris
Priscilla Stephan
Roderick Boyd
Roderick Boyd
Rod joined the Worrells team in 2006. His primary role as Infrastructure Manager is to maintain the continued functionality of the information infrastructure in the firm, and to ensure smooth progress in the future. He possesses industry qualifications from Microsoft, Sophos and VMWare.
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4382
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Roderick.Boyd@worrells.net.au
Sharon Nogueira
Sharon Nogueira
Sharon joined Worrells in September 2008 and co-ordinates marketing and relationship development for the Worrells Sunshine Coast Office. Sharon also assists in file administration under the guidance of Paul Nogueira.
Contact:
T: (07) 5459 1010
F: (07) 5459 1011
E: sharon.nogueira@worrells.net.au
Sharyn Runciman
Sharyn Runciman
Sharyn has extensive experience in administration and PA positions and brings to this role a vast knowledge gained from working in various industries.
Sharyn joined Worrells in 2018 and is based in Ballarat and works inconjuction with the Melbourne team.
Contact:
T: (03) 5336 9702
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: Sharyn.Runciman@worrells.net.au
Shelley Bornstein
Shelley Bornstein
Shelley joined Worrells in 2014 as Marketing Manager in the Sydney office and has over eight years events, marketing and relationship development experience. With a degree in management - leisure, distinction level from The University of Technology, Sydney followed by positions in HR and non for profit businesses, Shelley 's key skill set includes stakeholder management, the development of two way communication and coordination of all aspects of the event lifecycle. Shelley brings to Worrells committment to grow the business through innovative and unique service offerings.
Contact:
T: (02) 9249 1215
F: (02) 9249 1211
E: Shelley.Bornstein@worrells.net.au
Stuart Noakes
Tawa Scott
Tawa Scott
Tawa joined Worrells in October 2017 as a Marketing Assistant in the Brisbane office. She graduated from QUT with a Bachelor of Business degree majoring in Marketing. Tawa is now the Marketing Coordinator for Qld, SA and WA, and works on state-based marketing activities including seminar and Conference events, and coordinates a range of digital and print marketing content.
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4319
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: tawa.scott@worrells.net.au
Warren Parry
Warren Parry
Warren joined Worrells in October 2008, after completing a Microsoft desktop support course at Excom Education.
He intends to complete server certifications and work towards becoming a system administrator.
Contact:
T: (07) 3225 4385
F: (07) 3225 4311
E: Warren.Parry@worrells.net.au
Aurelia Pereira
Caitlin Spencer
Matthew Watkins
Matthew Watkins
Matthew joined the firm in 2019. He graduated a Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction at Deakin University, majoring in Finance.
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5531
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: matthew.watkins@worrells.net.au
Julian Kis
Matthew Williams
Taylor Paul
Georgie Harrison
Georgie Harrison
Georgie joined Worrells in 2014 in the Melbourne office. She graduated from La Trobe University completing a Bachelor of Business Management. Georgie has a wide skill set in the application of Human Resources and Office Management.
Georgie has recently completed a Certificate IV in Human Resources.
Qualifications:
GradDipMgmt
Contact:
T: (03) 9613 5511
F: (03) 9613 5599
E: georgie.harrison@worrells.net.au
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