Board of Directors
Chairman
Bill Pickett, B.Eng (Hons), MBA
Bill was appointed to the Board in April 2007. Bill has over 35 years work experience covering a wide variety of management and consulting roles including ACI, PA Consulting, Vipac Engineers and Scientists Ltd, D.M.L. & Associates and Laney Pickett Thomas. Bill currently works with small to medium size organisations to develop and implement market driven business strategies. He also holds appointments as a non executive board member of a construction and project management company, a Director of a not-for-profit provider of community services and a Board advisor to three other privately owned businesses.
Managing Director
Lea Zerbes, Grad Dip Info Sci, MBA
A co-founder of Wealth Within with partner Dale Gillham, Lea has over 19 years of medium and high level management experience in both the private and public sectors including banking, financial services, public service, defence and telecommunications. Upon leaving the Department of Defence, Lea spent time consulting to some of Australia's largest companies including ANZ and Telstra in high level strategic roles. Since July 2002, she has performed the role of Managing Director of Wealth Within.
Executive Director
Dale Gillham, Dip ST&I
Dale has over 20 years experience in various sectors of the investment industry, including banking, financial planning, share market education and professional trading and he currently performs the role of Chief Analyst within Wealth Within. An excellent motivator, teacher and a technically competent analyst, Dale is in his element when supporting others to achieve their financial goals. Dale is highly sought after for his share market commentary to many major newspapers and magazines including The Australian, The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Age, The West Australian News and The Australian Financial Review.
Non-Executive Director
Nick Vamvakas, B.Eco, B.Bus (Marketing), F Fin
Nick was appointed to the Board in May 2007. He has extensive experience in banking and financial markets having worked for various major institutions including AXA Australia, Challenge Bank, Colonial Mutual Life and he is currently the Chief Financial Officer for Members Equity Bank. Nick brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Board including managing and trading market risk, portfolio and treasury management, debt funds management, securitisation, investor relations and capital markets.
