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Christian is a Senior Financial Advisor a CFP® (Certified Financial Planner)
Master of Commerce (Financial Planning),
Graduate Diploma of Economics,
Diploma of Financial Planning.
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Christian O’Connor

MComm(FP), GDip Econ, DipFP, JP

Christian is an award-winning finance professional with a demonstrated history of delivering excellence in financial advice and client outcomes.

Christian is a Senior Financial Advisor and has the following qualifications, memberships and experience:

  • CFP® (Certified Financial Planner),
  • Master of Commerce (Financial Planning),
  • Graduate Diploma of Economics,
  • Diploma of Financial Planning.
  • Member of the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA).
  • Justice of the Peace (NSW).

Christian blends deep technical expertise from years of experiences across the industry with real-world clarity to help you make confident decisions and achieve measurable results.

Known for calm, clear communication, he tailors evidence-based strategies to each client’s goals—turning complex planning and investment concepts into clear next steps.

Recognised by peers as Financial Adviser of the Year, Christian is trusted for transparent advice and long-term relationships.

Community & leadership: Beyond private practice, he co-led the successful bid to establish the University of Newcastle Tax Clinic, supporting vulnerable clients and mentoring future professionals. He has also served as a full-time academic at the University of Newcastle.

Outside work, Christian enjoys coastal life with his wife Samantha, their daughter and a very lively Labradoodle—and he never says no to a good cappuccino.

“Clients value Christian for his rare blend of financial expertise, business acumen, and personable approach. Known for simplifying complex financial concepts, he helps individuals and families feel confident about their financial future — building long-term relationships based on trust, transparency, and measurable outcomes”

Clear advice – Evidence-based strategies – Measurable results.