Nicole Castle
Nicole is a dedicated client services and insurance administration professional with over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. Throughout her career, she has supported both risk-only and holistic advisers, case-managed for underwriters, assisted clients within business banking, and contributed to sales teams across major retail insurance providers. After taking time to grow […]
Natasha Larard
Natasha joined the team in 2026 and provides comprehensive administrative support across the Financial Planning division. She is currently completing a Bachelor of Business with majors in Finance and Property Economics, which she aims to use as a foundation for her development and contribution during her time at Walshs.
Naomi Beggs
Naomi has been working at Walshs Practice since 2015 and has worked in a variety of divisions of the business. Naomi is passionate about ensuring all of the Walshs Team feel supported and have a positive experience working at Walshs. She does this by implementing her skills as a counsellor and drawing on her experience […]
Michael Bole
Michael is a Salary Packaging Assistant at Walsh’s Financial Practice, supporting the team with day-to-day administrative tasks and client service. With a background in business and experience across clerical support and market research he brings a practical, detail-oriented approach to his role. Michael values clear communication, efficiency, and a positive client experience.
Matt Illot
Matt joined Walshs in 2022 with over 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. Most recently Matt spent 10 years with BT/Westpac with the last 5 being in their Insurance Distribution team.
Matt Gellweiler
Matt is a Financial Adviser who has been providing both strategic and practical advice with Walshs since 2015. This has been primarily for medical practitioners, doctors in training, as well as consultants in the early stages of their specialisation. Matt provides advice across the areas of Property, Equities, Lending, Insurance, Superannuation and Salary Packaging. As […]
Lachlan Tonscheck
Lachlan is currently completing the final two subjects of his Bachelor of Business & Commerce, majoring in Finance and Management & Leadership. Before joining Walshs, Lachlan gained valuable experience working in an accounting firm for a year. His background also includes multiple customer service roles including customer service and management within hospitality
Luke Mackie
Luke is a Financial Adviser at Walshs and started his career at there in 2024, starting in the accounting division. After gaining tax and compliance knowledge within the accounting sector, he transitioned to join the advice team under the leadership and guidance of Peter Hodgson. Luke now specializes in the financial wellbeing and planning of […]
Louis Hughes
Louis Hughes is currently in his professional year, working towards becoming a financial adviser. Having joined Walshs in 2023, and working in the industry since 2021, he has gained experience and knowledge in a wide range of areas such as personal risk insurance, investments, and lending. In his spare time, Louis enjoys reading about market […]
Lauren Keen
Lauren joined the Walshs team in October 2024, bringing expertise from her extensive experience as an Executive Assistant, corporate support specialist, and event and project manager. After relocating from New Zealand to Brisbane, Lauren quickly became an integral part of the team. With a knack for prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilities, Lauren excels in building […]