Key People - Save My Trees Committee

Rob Burns B.Bus, CPA - Chairman and Media Spokesperson
Director and CEO of BCP Group Services

Rob Burns is CEO of BCP Group Services, one of the largest integrated Financial Services businesses in South West Sydney. Rob has served on the Mater Dei Board since 2000. Rob is an experienced business professional who is a strong strategic thinker who brings a driving passion, knowledge, and professionalism to the Save My Trees Initiative.

Phillip Capicchiano
Alliton Securities - Melbourne

Member of the Great Southern Creditors Committee

Phillip has over 24 years management experience in various roles covering agribusiness, member associations and agri-managed investments. He is an Associate of the Taxation Institute of Australia and specialises in business planning, development and management, working primarily with small public accounting & legal professionals. Phillip has spent 12 years working with the Farmers Federation.

Tony Snape
Chairman Brentnalls NSW

Tony has 35 years experience in the finance and banking industry and is responsible for the oversight and leadership of group development, corporate governance and strategic planning for the Brentnalls NSW Group.

Tony’s experience and skills will greatly assist the ultimate success of the Save My Trees initiative.

Terry Stanley
Director and Representative of Morrows Melbourne

Professional Background:

Terry commenced employment in the accounting profession in 1964 and in 1971 Terry was admitted as a partner with Leonard Morrow to the company now known as Morrows Pty Ltd. His vast experience and knowledge of the industry is highly respected and is sought after by both clients and companies. In 1993 Terry was appointed to the Board of Management of Western Health where he held the position of Treasurer and Chairman of the Finance & Staff Committee. At the time, Western Health had an operating budget in excess of $80m, which under the Government funding required constant monitoring. Terry is also a Director of a national retail manchester chain operating in excess of 80 retail outlets.

Professional Qualifications & Memberships:

  • Fellow of CPA Australia (FCPA)
  • Specialist Designation in Professional Financial Planning (FPS)
  • Registered Company Auditor
  • Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD)
  • Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia (FTIA)
  • Diploma of Financial Planning (DFP)
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)

Paul Sweeney
Managing Director SV Partners

Member of the Great Southern Creditors Committee

  • Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
  • Chartered Accountant New Zealand
  • Official Liquidator
  • Registered Liquidator
  • Registered Trustee in Bankruptcy

Paul was a founding director of SV Partners Pty Ltd. He is a chartered accountant, an official liquidator, a registered liquidator and a registered trustee in bankruptcy. In Paul's professional career of more than 30 years, he has gained a wealth of experience in all areas of business and in particular, both personal and corporate insolvencies.

Tim Davis
Director and Representative of Marsh Tincknell (Brisbane)

Professional background

Tim commenced working in the accounting profession in 1990, and has been a Partner / Director of Marsh Tincknell for over 10 years. Tim is a Chartered Accountant, and Marsh Tincknell is one of Australia's Top 100 Accounting Firms and continues to grow.

Professional qualifications and memberships

  • Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
  • B.Comm - University of Queensland

John Tsoulos
Managing Director of Indigo Financial

Professional background

John is the managing director of Indigo Financial located in Adelaide that is a multi faceted firm offering tax and accounting, financial planning, lending, business development and property services. Prior to Indigo Financial he was Chairman and then CEO of an International Accounting Alliance based in Brisbane. From 2001 to 2004 John was managing partner of a seven partner practice with a team of 42. That firm featured in BRW (2002) as Australia's second fastest growing accounting practice. Prior to that he was a partner of Norton Tsoulos which merged with two firms to form the 7 partner firm. John has vast experience in applying business development programs producing excellent results.

Professional qualifications and memberships

  • Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
  • Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA)
  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
  • Specialist Designation in Financial Planning with the Institute of Chartered Accountants

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