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Geoff O'Neil - CFP Dip FP, Managing Director
small photo Geoff has considerable experience in the financial services industry, following early training as an Accountant in Industry. Geoff joined the financial services industry in 1973 in Superannuation Administration with National Mutual (AXA). He filled varied positions from Administration, Adviser to major Corporate Clients to Senior Management positions in three states. In 1989, Geoff left the corporate world to establish a private practice in financial planning. His key focus then, as now, was to provide clients with strategic planning advice and to ensure financial independence and risk management issues were addressed.


Tony Martin - BA (Acc.), FCPA, Director
small photo Tony has a wealth of knowledge in the financial/business advisory and chartered accounting sector and a particular interest in assisting small to medium enterprises, (SME's) to grow and improve. Further, Tony has developed expertise in appropriate corporate and family structures for investments and business acquisition's in order to gain the right income tax, capital gains tax and asset protection outcomes. With over 20 years knowledge behind him and professional qualifications in financial advisory and accounting services, Tony knows where to look, who to ask, and how to action.


Dale Sinnott - B. Bus, CPA, Director
small photo Dale has over 20 years experience in Public Practice and has developed significant expertise in succession planning, tax structures, asset protection, taxation and financing arrangements. He aims to assist clients to develop their business and to create personal wealth through identification of key strategies for future growth and success.
Dale is a qualified Financial Coach and joined Advantage One in 2007.



Andrew Venning - CFP Dip FP, ANZIIF (Snr Assoc), Director
small photo Andrew has spent some 25 years in the financial services industry in a variety of management roles covering the specialist areas of Superannuation and Employee Benefits. This experience has enabled Andrew to develop expertise in Corporate Superannuation and more particularly in the area of Risk Insurance. With over 25 years experience in varied aspects of the Insurance and Financial Planning fields, Andrew is well qualified to provide you with timely, appropriate advice to meet your needs.



Grant Hodgins - CFP Dip FP, Dip SM, Director
small photo Grant has been employed in the financial services industry all his working life. Initially employed by the National Australia Bank, Grant developed strong written and verbal communication skills while at the same time learning the value of money and the importance of building wealth. In 1990 Grant joined National Mutual (AXA) to provide administration and Adviser / Client support for the National Mutual Corporate Superannuation plans. From National Mutual, Grant joined Prudential in 1994 to provide administration support on Prudential's full range of Superannuation and Personal Investments.


Don Blackwell - BEc (Acc), CPA, Director
small photo Don provides useful advice in the areas of taxation, commercial planning and business services and he enjoys the challenge of blending compliance obligations with assisting businesses achieve their commercial goals. He has had experience in dealing with businesses in the following areas: medical practitioners, retailing, light industrial, primary production, real estate, hospitality and labour hire.