Our Team

Leon Stephan is a highly skilled financial analyst with strong leadership and business management expertise at both a commercial and executive level. The Managing Partner of Advivo Accountants & Business Advisors, Leon has been involved in the finance industry for over 30 years and one of his key specialist areas is the Childcare Industry. Previously…

Dale Edwards is a highly qualified tax specialist and financial advisor with over 18 years’ experience in the accounting industry. He specialises in the small to medium sized business space with a focus on strategic tax advice and management accounting. Dale enjoys having the ability to work closely with his clients to solve problems. He…

Chris Morris has an extensive commercial background in business improvement and strategic tax accounting which means he can view scenarios with a holistic perspective. He has a genuine understanding of the realities that come with operating a business. Earlier in his career Chris worked in commercial roles, where he developed his passion for improving business…

It is Trevor’s fascination with business that has brought his journey to the point of Managing the Advivo Innovation Commercialisation Partners (Advivo ICP) arm of the Advivo Group. Trevor has built his own businesses, franchise system, worked in the Private Equity space, corporate advisory and has been consulting and advising business owners for almost twenty…

Anita is a Chartered Accountant with over 10 years’ experience in the industry. During this time, she has worked in London, Sydney and Toowoomba in both practice and commerce. Anita is passionate about more than just compliance and is committed to assisting clients with financial management and helping them achieve their current and future business…

Ben is a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) with over 20 years’ experience in the industry. During this time, he has worked in rural New South Wales, Canberra and Brisbane in audit, tax and superannuation. Having owned and operated a Pharmacy, Ben can relate to the challenges for small business owners, showing respect and empathy with clients…

Eric Minas joined the team as our resident Superannuation Manager. Eric works with clients to meet their compliance requirements and supports them in their financial and personal business goals. When asked about who inspires him, Eric said it was his clients. “Everyday people who work extremely hard to navigate the challenges of running their own business, often while balancing family…

Minh Duong has joined the team as our Senior Bookkeeper. Minh mainly works with clients on managing their bookkeeping and payroll within Xero and MYOB. When chatting about her hobbies, Minh spoke about her love for cooking “Food is so different from my home country, Vietnam. If you want something authentic, you really need to cook it for yourself” –…

Anthony, originally hailing from Far North Queensland has joined Advivo as a Graduate Accountant. He completed his University studies in Brisbane with his degree in Bachelor of Commerce and is excited to be increasing utilising his skills and knowledge working with the Advivo team. Anthony took a short break post university to travel to Japan,…

Nelson is an integral part of the Advivo team and is responsible for getting all the required documentation from our clients for our Accounting team. This will help increase efficiency and productivity for the team and the business overall. Nelson’s varied experience and formal education completing a Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Environmental provide a solid…

Elkie is a member of the Advivo support team and is tasked with assisting in any way she can. She has five years of guest services experience and believes this gives a unique, people-based approach to her role. Elkie is undertaking a Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Arts and was looking for a challenging…

Stephanie is a passionate, customer focused member of the Advivo team with a commitment to ongoing professional development. She brings with her a wealth of experience from her previous roles, which have given her the skills and confidence to tackle the variety of tasks that are presented as the Practice Manager. Her professional and witty…

Jess started working with us in later 2021 as one of Advivo’s fabulous Support Officers! Her job is to communicate with clients, attend to visitors, and general reception and office duties to keep the office running smoothly. Outside of work her favourite place in the world is the Hierve el Agua Waterfalls in Mexico and…