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Judith Fiander

Chief Executive Officer

Judith is a leading authority on ancillary funds and is a passionate believer in the power of structured philanthropy to make a difference in the world.

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David Ward

Technical Director

There are few questions on private ancillary funds that David can’t answer. He (literally) wrote the handbook on the subject for the peak body Philanthropy Australia.

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Rachael Rofe 

Head of the APS Foundation

Rachael’s role as Head of the APS Foundation is the ideal combination of her legal expertise and passion for structured giving.

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Kate Stone

Head of Philanthropic Giving

Kate leads the team helping our clients to navigate the charity landscape, develop impactful giving strategies and feel rewarded by their philanthropic decisions.

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Fiona Higgins

Executive Officer, Eisen Family Private Fund & Specialist Adviser, Giving

Fiona has held executive and senior management roles in the philanthropy, non-profit and corporate communications sectors.

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Kate Creal

Head of Marketing

Kate brings over 20 years of senior marketing experience and a deep passion for social and environmental change.

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Pennie Loane

Head of Advisory

Pennie has worked in corporate finance, project finance and as an investment analyst both in the UK and in Australia. Most recently, she managed the Australian Chamber Orchestra Instrument Fund.

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Frances Deegan

Adviser & Company Secretary

Frances is passionate about ensuring that her clients’ values and experiences inform their giving, and help their chosen organisations to achieve change in the community.

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Mylee Nguyen

Head of Operations

Mylee’s journey with APS started as a Certified Financial Planner, referring private clients to our services. She plays a key role in helping to shape and deliver APS’s strategic plans.

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Kate Bowditch

Partnerships and Development

Kate works in collaboration with professional advisers to deliver structured giving education and services to clients.

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