We get wealth.
Wealth takes many different shapes and forms and means different things to different people. We focus on what wealth looks and feels like for you and help you build it.
Your wealth is our priority
Angel Advisory is a financial advisory firm that focuses on helping you build your wealth through strategy, advice and management.
We see it as our job to help you get the most out of your money. Never losing sight of what matters most to you, we take a highly personalised approach to building and managing your wealth, always working to help you realise your goals, whatever they may be.
We aim to be more than just your advisor. We bring experience, energy and passion. We educate, guide and advise you. But above else, we invest in you, in building a relationship that is built on trust, understanding and of course results.
We're a family business that prioritises people and relationship
Our values guide us in life and business and allow us to help you build your wealth in a way that is about more than just making money.
Family &
legacy
Authenticity
& integrity
Hardwork &
success
Commitment & reliability
Ambition
& drive
Fun &
adventure
Our people are experienced, energetic and passionate
Stefan Angelini Director & Financial Advisor
Married to a woman who is 'out of his league' with two beautiful children, Stefan has a fond love for family, coffee, property and wine, which he attributes to his Italian roots .His ideal evening is spent surrounded by family with a bowl of Nonna's gnocci.
Being the lead adviser at Angel Advisory, his focus is on providing deeply personal advice tailored to improve a clients specific circumstances. Stefan believes that the key to providing great advice, is to start by building a strong and trusting relationship.
Through his experiences and education, Stefan is able to guide his clients on all things investments, structures and strategy. Whether shares/ETF portfolio's are right for a client, or if the want to have a more direct focus on Property or businesses, Stefan does not mind. Stefan is a very active in all things shares, property, property development, business and start-up investments.
Stefan runs his own Self-Managed Superannuation Fund and Family Office with his family, where they specifically focus on Philanthropy through social housing investments, property developments in the childcare / disability / industrial / residential spaces and start up & established business investments. More noteably, Stefan was a co-founder of a start-up business that appeared on the hit TV show 'Shark Tank' in 2014.
To view Stefan's Financial Service Guide (FSG), click here
Al Salonga Operations Manager
Al has 3 young children and more than enough family and friends to keep his weekends full of activities. You can regularly find Al in his garden tending to his vegetables, or on the golf course trying to make Par. He has a true love of sports (mostly basketball) and most speculative investment classes. More recently, he has a developed a passion for the Cryptocurrency and NFT environment.
Al brings over 17 years of experience in the Financial Services Space to the business and has the sole role of ensuring the business runs efficiently and compliantly. His background in working at large names like Deloitte have provided him the skills to ensure all advice is delivered efficiently and most importantly, is in the best interest of each and every client.
Being such a valuable asset to the business, in 2021 Al became a shareholder in Angel Advisory, a position that ensures the long term success of the business.
As a client, you may not be in regular communication with Al, given his work is mostly done behind the scenes, managing the team and the compliance of all advice. Be rest-assured, when you do come into contact with him, it will be a great experience.
Toan Nguyen Financial Advisor
Toan has 2 young active boys who are in Primary School and High School, that keep him extra busy on week nights and weekends. While Toan's family is originally from Vietnam, he was born in Laos and migrated to Australia with his family as a very young boy. Now married to a wonderful Chinese woman, his house is very multicultural. While he boasts to the team that he is the best cook in the house, no one seems to believe him.
Toan has been in the financial planning industry since 2004, starting in Strategy and Quality of advice assessments at one of Australia's largest advice providers at the time, he quickly moved into leading teams and providing direct advice to clients. His experience at large banks, retail funds, boutique advice practices and large industry funds, has lead him to realize where his final destination need to be.
He was brought back to the boutique advice world where Angel Advisory thrives. His desire for building long term relationship and becoming a true friend/advisor along the way was the catalyst that lead him to find what he believes to be a long term home within the business.
Toan is the most experienced member of the Angel Advisory team and has proven to be an amazing team member and advisor. His knowledge, excellent communication skills and patience are only a small complement to the attention to detail and care he approaches every situation with.
To view Toan's Financial Service Guide (FSG), click here
Jules Ninh Financial Advisor
Jules is the ultimate foodie in our team. But don’t expect to find her at the fanciest new Restaurant, as she prefers a treasure hunt around Melbourne’s vibrant streets, seeking out the latest and greatest sandwich shops. With a deep appreciation for good coffee, she balances her love for food with an impressive career in financial planning.
Coming from a family of professors, Jules was awarded a scholarship to study at La Trobe University, where she completed her Bachelor of Finance with a Dean’s Commendation. She went on to earn a Master’s in Professional Accounting, but it was the financial planning industry that captured her heart.
Jules’ dedication to her clients is clear through her extensive experience with Self-Managed Super Funds and insurance services. She has a keen focus now on helping people grow their wealth to achieve a comfortable and financially free retirement.
Fluent in Vietnamese and currently learning Mandarin, Jules brings both technical skill and a personal touch to her work. Her gentle and hardworking nature, combined with her genuine care for clients, ensures that she always strives for the best possible outcome for them.
To view Jules' Financial Service Guide (FSG), click here
Stefan Marchesani Financial Advisor
Stefan is a dedicated financial advisor with a wealth of experience and a deep-rooted passion for helping clients achieve their financial goals. Married to his university sweetheart, Stefan’s life revolves around his two young children and their beloved Rottweiler, Nalah. While he's a trusted advisor in the office, don't expect him to win any arguments at home—his wife is a lawyer and naturally, always has the upper hand!
With nearly 9 years of experience working in the wealth sector at one of Australia’s largest banks, Stefan brings valuable big-business insights to our boutique advisory practice, ensuring exceptional outcomes for our clients. His passion for financial planning was inspired by his father, a well-respected financial planner, and it shows in his ability to build strong, trusted relationships with those he serves.
Outside of work, Stefan has a fond love for cars, dogs, and the Hawthorn Football Club, spending time at the beach and before children arrived, trained kickboxing for over a decade, though now he spends his time chasing after his two kids to stay fit!
To view Stefan's Financial Service Guide (FSG), click here
Tom Gleeson Associate
Tom is one the most passionate and friendly people you'll ever get the opportunity to meet. As a result, it's difficult to find a time in his social calendar, but if you do, it will most likely with a beer in hand. Tom stands at a handy 6'3 which led him to re-commence his Australian Rules Football career a the ripe old age of 30, when most others are running toward the benches.
Tom brings a different kind of experience to the business. Having spent 5 years in the Army, including 1 Tour to Iraq, his learnings bring a different approach to finance. Loyalty, Organization, Diligence and effective communication are some of the traits he has adopted from his time in the Army that makes him so respected and valued by Angel Advisory and our clients.
Tom has earnt the name "The Implementer"(not the Terminator) as his primary role is ensuring all work relating to a clients financial strategy and situation gets implemented by our team with efficiency and high attention to detail.
As a client, you will find yourself in regular communication with Tom. His role involves understanding and knowing you just as much as your advisor, so don't be concerned if you find yourself becoming close friends with Tom over-time.
Claire Zhang Associate
Claire is known as the team’s go-to problem solver—she can “fix anything.” Whether she’s cracking the code on a complex Excel formula in the office or tinkering with household repairs outside of work, Claire’s resourcefulness and hands-on approach make her a standout.
Her journey to the financial planning industry is rooted in a simple yet profound belief: good advice has the power to shape a person’s retirement. This clear purpose drives Claire, knowing that her work can help improve someone’s financial future.
Claire’s path to financial planning wasn’t linear. She initially earned an Honors degree in Engineering and later, a trip to Antarctica ignited her passion for the environment. This led her to complete a Master’s in Environmental Management: Sustainable Development. However, it was in financial planning where she found her true calling, combining her analytical skills with a passion for helping others.
Born in China and fluent in Mandarin, Claire is excited to help more Mandarin-speaking individuals access quality financial advice, aiming to shape their futures for the better.
Jeanette Mae
Client Administrator
Jeanette has an infectious bubbly personality that is loved by the Angel Advisory team and clients. Her highly efficient and detail oriented nature ensures all client work is completed with accuracy and efficiency.
Ethel Baron
Client Administrator
Ethel has a wealth of experience in auditing, accounting and bookkeeping. She mostly works behind the scenes in ensuring all client matters are attended to and completed effectively.
Ross-Anne Banco
Admin & EA
Ross-Anne was one of Angel Advisory first team members. On top of being the Personal Assistant to Stefan Angelini, she also ensures clients have up to date research and information on their investments.
2024 Practice of the Year
Wealth Adviser Congress
Out of 350 advice practices and over 550 advisors, Angel Advisory were recognized as Practice of the Year, for our demonstrated excellence in advice, client service, innovation and Community Engagement. it is a testament to the dedication, hard work, and heart each of our team pours into our client relationships and our mission.
2024 ESG Adviser of the Year
IFA Excellence Awards
Stefan Angelini was named a finalist in the ESG Adviser of the Year category in the 2024 IFA Excellence Awards. The IFA Excellence Awards celebrate the top professionals and businesses in financial services across Australia. Being recognized as a finalist is a testament to the dedication of those driving the industry forward.
2020 Finance & Wealth Adviser
Robb Report PFI Awards
Angel Advisory were recognized amongst the 5 best wealth advisory practices in 2020, in the inaugural Robb Report Property, Finance and Investment Awards. This was awarded along-side BF Money, Crestone, Escala Partners & Partners Wealth Group. All very different practices, but all exemplifying qualities that make them stand out as the best in the industry