Lending Team

Sue Norman

Practice Manager

Sue is the “go to” person regarding all business matters, not only for the Director but also for all of our Specialists – a testament of her outstanding knowledge of lending products including all mortgage products and car/equipment finance and financial advice needs.

Sue holds a Diploma of Financial Planning and a Diploma of Financial Services/ Mortgage Broking. Sue is equipped to oversee the whole business as she has dealing with the majority of our clients.

Sue has an excellent reputation of providing exceptional service, having formed long-term relationships with our service providers and our satisfied customers. She is passionate about working with clients to ensure they get products that best suits their needs.

Sue is contactable on 0412 120 331.

Sue is registered credit representative #367967 of Hartley Financial Pty Ltd, AFSL & ACL #480751.

Wendy Bennett

 

Lending Specialist

Wendy is a Lending specialist in the Hartley Financial Melbourne Team. Having started out in the banking and finance industry in 1975 assisting clients with their financial needs, Wendy branched out on her own in 1999 as a Lending Specialist where she has gone from strength to strength.

After being a Finance Broker for over 18 years; Wendy and Jean joined forces in 2017, to offer their clients a greater level of service. Wendy maintains a number of personal and financial relationships with clients who she serviced prior to beginning her own business ventures.

Her honesty, hard work and dedication is reflected in the number of referrals she receives from her large portfolio of satisfied and repeat clients who think of Wendy as the best in the business. Wendy is a member of the MFAA (Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia), CIO (AFGA) and has a Diploma of Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking Management). 

Wendy is contactable on 0418 585 146. 

Wendy is registered credit representative #376263 of Hartley Financial Pty Ltd, AFSL & ACL #480751.

Jean Jones

Lending Specialist

Jean is a lending specialist in the Hartley Financial Melbourne operation. As a Lending Specialist, Jean has been assisting clients with their financial needs for over 30 years. To offer her clients greater support, Jean joined Wendy in 2017, to offer their clients a greater level of service.

Jean has previously worked as a Personal Banker and Branch Manager for NAB, before leaving to work for Destiny Financial Solutions where she specialised in arranging finance for investors who were starting out in the property market, through to those with much larger and complex portfolios of properties.

Other areas that Jean has branched out to include, advising on SMSF loans (Self-Managed Super Funds loans) vehicle and equipment finance. Jean is a member of MFAA (Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia) and Jean and has a Diploma of Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking Management). 

Jean is contactable on 0400 560 677.

Jean is registered credit representative #421991 of Hartley Financial Pty Ltd, AFSL & ACL #480751.

Angela Liacopoulos

Lending Specialist

Angela is another valued member of our Melboune Lending team. Angela’s previous experiences as a lending officer with CBA, assessment officer with Homeside Lending and administrative assistant role with Wendy, lead her to progress into a broker role. Angela enjoys meeting clients, discussing their needs and finding a suitable solution which meets their objectives. Angela is honest, hardworking and committed to helping clients to reach their financial goals.

With a wide selection of lenders, Angela finds importance in resolving any issues at the point of enquiry to ensure a seamless and speedy application process. Having a family of her own, Angela understands the challenges faced by households, such as household expenses.

Angela would welcome the opportunity to assist you in reaching your goals, whether it’s purchasing your first home, an investment property, or simply wanting to review your current financial position. 

Angela is contactable on 0412 714 494. 

Angela is registered credit representative #443245 of Hartley Financial Pty Ltd, AFSL & ACL #480751.

Wayne Johnson

Lending Specialist

Wayne Johnson joined Prestige Mortgages in 2003 after a successful career in banking, which included St George Bank and IMB Building Society. Wayne also worked in the Real Estate Industry, which has assisted Wayne to experience and gain knowledge in both sides of dealing with property (Financing & Purchasing).

Wayne enjoys assisting his customers step by step with the financing of their property purchase, as well as assisting his customers with further borrowings when the time comes to assist with their creation of wealth. Wayne holds a Diploma of Financial Services / Mortgage Broking. Wayne is located in the Macarthur region, and is happy to visit his customers as needed, after hours, in the comfort of their own home, covering all areas of Greater Sydney. 

Wayne is contactable on 0428 397 396. 

Wayne is registered credit representative #367960 of Hartley Financial Pty Ltd, AFSL & ACL #480751. 

Jody Colless-Bird

Lending Specialist

Jody joined Hartley Financial after 34 years working with ANZ, 32 of which were in the Lending field.

Jody has previously worked as a Home & Investment Lending Manager and Lending Support Manager where she developed a strong knowledge of all aspects of Home Lending. During this time, Jody has been assisting clients with their Business and Personal needs and finding suitable lending solutions to meet their financial objectives.

Jody holds a Certificate IV in Finance & Mortgage Broking and a Diploma of Finance & Mortgage Broking. With these additional accreditations, Jody will be assisting Sue Norman with the growing Lending side of the business. 

Jody is registered credit representative #541395 of Hartley Financial Pty Ltd, AFSL & ACL #480751. 

Nick McMartin

Lending Support

Nick has been involved in the accounting side of our business for many years. In order to broaden his ability to assist our clients in a holistic way, Nick has recently completed relevant studies in the Lending space. This has allowed Nick to become more equipped to assist our brokers in the lending side of the business. Nick’s long-term prospects are to become a Mortgage Broker after completing his mentorship under Sue Norman.

Nick holds a Certificate IV in Finance & Mortgage Broking and a Diploma of Finance & Mortgage Broking.

Nick is registered credit representative #593733 of Hartley Financial Pty Ltd, AFSL & ACL #480751.

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