Brendan Nixon

Partner

Brendan Nixon is a registered liquidator and trustee with over 15 years’ experience in corporate and personal insolvency appointments. Brendan is a Chartered Accountant and has completed the Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association’s education program. Notable appointments in which Brendan has been involved include the going concern sale of telecommunications service provider, the liquidation of a chain of 50 hairdressing salons based along the east coast of Australia, the administration of an indigenous housing association in central Queensland, and various annulments of bankruptcies via the provisions of the Bankruptcy Act.

Leon Lee

Partner

Leon is a registered and official liquidator and registered bankruptcy trustee with over 14 years’ insolvency and investment banking experience. Leon has a Bachelor of Commerce, is a member of CPA Australia and has extensive experience in corporate and personal insolvency. Leon endeavours to find solutions for all stakeholders through the insolvency process.

Anthony Perricelli

Associate Director

Anthony Perricelli has over 10 years corporate and personal insolvency experience and has previously gained in excess of 15 years of corporate experience as a financial controller in various business industries. Anthony has a Bachelor of Business – Accounting degree, is a member of CPA Australia and full member of Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA). Anthony provides a professional, clear and empathetic approach to assisting people experiencing financial distress and seeks to provide them with appropriate solutions.

Dikesh Bulsara

Senior Manager

Dikesh Bulsara has several years of specialised insolvency experience gained at a national Australian insolvency practice prior to joining SM Solvency Accountants, and prior to that he had worked in the banking industry. Dikesh has experience in managing all types of personal and corporate appointments. Dikesh is keen to ensure that all stakeholders in an insolvency appointment are dealt with fairly, efficiently, and with suitable empathy.

Robert Pozzebon

Manager

Robert is a career insolvency professional with over 12 years of experience. Robert has a vast knowledge of the different personal and corporate insolvency appointments including Bankruptcy, Liquidation, Voluntary Administration and Receivership. During this time Robert has worked on various appointments encompassing a wide breadth of industry sectors including Retail, Property & Construction, Wholesale, Agriculture and Hospitality.

Robert has also worked in various related fields including secondments within banking institutions and a Federal Government Department managing distressed asset realisations, peer review and investigations.
In situations where stress levels are high, Robert is committed to providing commercial and timely advice for all stakeholders.

Luke Thirlwell

Senior Accountant

Luke has a Bachelor of Commerce and is a provisional member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. Luke assists with the conduct of both corporate and personal insolvency appointments.

Matt Shannon

Senior Accountant

Matt has a Bachelor of Business, Master of Commerce and is an associate member of CPA Australia. Matt assists with the conduct of both corporate and personal insolvency appointments.

Haniel Rathod

Senior Accountant

Prior to joining SM Solvency Accountants, Haniel Rathod worked in general accounting practice in Fiji. Haniel assists with the conduct of both corporate and personal insolvency appointments. Haniel is an associate member of CPA Australia.

Leanne Dong

Senior Accountant

Leanne Dong has a Masters of Business (Accounting) from the Queensland University of Technology. Leanne has previously worked in taxation and in-house accounting roles, as well as an audit internship role with BDO in China. Leanne is fluent in Mandarin and is a provisional member of the Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand.

Pratik Parmar

Accountant

Pratik Parmar has a Bachelor of Business (Finance & Accounting) from the Queensland University of Technology. Pratik has experience assisting with corporate and personal insolvency appointments. Pratik is also multilingual and a provisional member of the Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand.

Moli Sooaemalelagi

Junior Accountant

Moli has been with the firm since 2016 and assists with the conduct of both corporate and personal insolvency appointments.

Isaac Lucas

Junior Accountant

Isaac is currently undertaking tertiary studies and assists with corporate and personal insolvency appointments.

Caitlin White

Administration Assistant

Caitlin is currently undertaking tertiary studies and assists with administration/finance and insolvency appointments.