Wealth Management & Lending Archives - Smith Feutrill

Sam Gouda

smithfeutrill — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 05:39:42 +0000

Sam brings with him, over 15 years of experience in the finance industry. His career spans equities, funds management, commercial finance, and private banking. Prior to entering broking, Sam served as a Private Banker at ANZ, where he managed a portfolio of some of Australia’s largest Family Offices.

Sam is renowned for building trusted, long-term relationships. He is dedicated to delivering tailored lending and wealth solutions that align with his clients’ personal and business objectives. His deep industry expertise and commitment to service excellence underpin the high level of care and insight he brings to every client engagement.

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Trent Snell

smithfeutrill — Thu, 08 May 2025 04:56:56 +0000

Trent spent 15 years at a large financial institution distributing investment, insurance, and platform products to financial advisers. After completing his Master of Financial Planning, he transitioned into private advice.

Trent believes great financial advice goes beyond numbers; it’s about listening, trust, and care.

Outside of work, he enjoys family time, supporting Hawthorn, and walking his dog, Roxy.

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Nicola Murray

smithfeutrill — Thu, 08 May 2025 04:56:15 +0000

Nicola joined the Smith Feutrill team in 2021 after completing her Bachelor of Commerce/Arts at Monash University.

Working in client services, she focuses on providing exceptional service to clients and supporting the team.
With a strong interest in financial planning, she aspires to become a financial adviser in the future.

Nicola also enjoys dining out, baking, and long walks.

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Nic Carson

smithfeutrill — Thu, 08 May 2025 04:55:30 +0000

Nic graduated from university in 2021 and is at the forefront of the evolving financial advice industry, focusing on adding value rather than selling products.

At Smith Feutrill, he works closely with senior advisers to provide tailored advice that helps clients achieve their financial goals.

Away from the office, Nic enjoys the gym, cycling, socialising, and supporting his beloved Tigers.

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Michael Farrugia

smithfeutrill — Thu, 08 May 2025 04:54:28 +0000

Michael has been a financial adviser since 2011, with experience in both big banks and smaller businesses. He has run his own business and consulted others, focusing on improving client outcomes through strategic problem-solving.

Michael holds a mathematics degree and a master’s in Applied Finance and Financial Planning.

Outside of work, he enjoys family life and staying active.

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Megan Stevens

smithfeutrill — Thu, 08 May 2025 04:53:39 +0000

Megan has been with Smith Feutrill for many years and is a valued member of the team. She ensures compliance with ever-changing tax, accounting, and payroll regulations, keeping the business running smoothly.

Working part-time allows Megan a great work/life balance. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, travelling, walking, and spending time with friends, family, and her sons.

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Kerry Keegan-Watson

smithfeutrill — Thu, 08 May 2025 04:52:15 +0000

Since joining the team in 2009, Kerry has gained experience working with the lending and wealth management teams, specialising in personal insurance.

She helps her clients secure life, TPD, income protection, and trauma cover, supporting them through their applications and claims processes.

Originally from London, Kerry enjoys spending time with her daughter, and exploring Victoria’s diverse food and wine scene.

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Angus Tyers

smithfeutrill — Thu, 08 May 2025 04:50:44 +0000

Angus, a former Chartered Accountant with five years’ experience in family offices and Big 4 firms, specialises in group tax structures, SMSFs, and wealth transition strategies. Now a Financial Adviser, he helps clients build and protect wealth through tailored structures, finance solutions, and asset selection.

Outside of work, Angus is active with the Melbourne University Boat Club and enjoys family time.

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James Taylor

smithfeutrill — Thu, 08 May 2025 04:49:46 +0000

James thrives on the diversity of financial advising, where no two clients are the same. Dedicated to helping people create a financial path forward, he takes the time to truly understand his clients’ goals through meaningful conversations.

Outside of work, he’s passionate about endurance sports, having completed the Melbourne Ironman, North Face 50km trail run, and Three Peaks 235 km bike ride.

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Hamish Clark

smithfeutrill — Thu, 08 May 2025 04:48:47 +0000

Hamish believes that financial advice is about building strong relationships and guiding his clients to achieve their goals and dreams. He prioritises understanding each client’s lifestyle, needs, and aspirations, then works collaboratively to create strategies for their success.

After hours, he enjoys time with his wife and three daughters, exploring wineries and craft breweries, and staying active with long walks and hikes.

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