Vincent O'Neill

Chief Executive Officer

"More than the numbers, it’s the difference we make in the lives of our clients and their families that truly drives us."

Stanford Brown has been advising Australian families, business owners, and successful individuals for almost 40 years. Today, it is recognised for its integrated approach across Private Office, Private Wealth, Accounting, Insurance and Benefits Advisory.

As CEO, Vincent leads a team of highly qualified professionals dedicated to helping clients navigate complexity and make better financial decisions with confidence.

Under his leadership, Stanford Brown has continued to evolve its offering to meet the increasingly sophisticated needs of clients. The firm’s multidisciplinary model brings together a wide range of expertise, allowing clients to benefit from advice that is considered, proactive and designed to make a meaningful difference over the long term.

Originally from Northern Ireland, Vincent completed undergraduate studies in Commerce and Law at University College Dublin before moving to Australia. He joined Stanford Brown in 2007 and has been closely involved in the firm’s growth, helping shape its strategy, culture and client offering into what it is today.

Areas of expertise

  • Wealth Creation 
  • Retirement Planning
  • Intergenerational Wealth Planning
  • Self Managed Superannuation Funds
  • Direct Equity Investments 

Vincent O’Neill loves

  • Family chaos, a wonderful wife, 2 girls, 1 boy, a cavoodle and a fighting fish.
  • Cheering the red and the white of Sydney and Manchester, and the green of Ireland.
  • An environment where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves.

 

Qualifications

  • Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning (Kaplan)
  • B.B.L.S. (Hons – First Class) (University College Dublin)
  • ASX Accredited Listed Products Adviser (Kaplan)
  • Accredited Self Managed Superannuation Adviser SMSF (Kaplan)
  • Margin Lending (Kaplan)

 

Membership & associations

  • Associate Member of the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA)
  • Registered Tax Adviser TPB

 

Areas of expertise

  • Wealth Creation 
  • Retirement Planning
  • Intergenerational Wealth Planning
  • Self Managed Superannuation Funds
  • Direct Equity Investments 

Qualifications

  • Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning (Kaplan)
  • B.B.L.S. (Hons – First Class) (University College Dublin)
  • ASX Accredited Listed Products Adviser (Kaplan)
  • Accredited Self Managed Superannuation Adviser SMSF (Kaplan)
  • Margin Lending (Kaplan)

 

Membership & associations

  • Associate Member of the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA)
  • Registered Tax Adviser TPB

 

Vincent O’Neill loves

  • Family chaos, a wonderful wife, 2 girls, 1 boy, a cavoodle and a fighting fish.
  • Cheering the red and the white of Sydney and Manchester, and the green of Ireland.
  • An environment where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves.