Tony Hartley (Director)
Tony has been involved in the financial services industry for over 20 years.  For nine years he was employed by the ING Group where he held senior executive roles across advice, distribution and M&A.

Prior to this, Tony developed Central Sourcing - an innovative life risk distribution operation jointly owned by National Mutual (AXA) and Associated Planners; operated as a Business Development Manager for AXA/National Mutual focusing on the Corporate Super and Business Insurance markets; and prior to this spent time as an Adviser within a small boutique advice practice.  More recently Tony has developed or assisted in the development of a number of start-ups including many of those PHAROS has a stake in, as well as a Fixed Interest brokerage - RIMSEC and an M&A consultancy - IYF Consulting.

Mark Perry (Chairman)
Mark has been involved in the Financial Services sector for over 20 years including numerous Senior/General Management, Executive and Director positions. His involvement has been extremely broad including heading operational management, strategy development and implementation, product and platform innovation, distribution management, superannuation consultancy, marketing and technical support as well as ongoing education program developments.

His industry experience has been primarily gained through Blue Chip Financial Services firm AXA, as well as consulting roles to ING. His period with AXA included international roles across China, Hong Kong and other parts of Asia primarily in the field of strategy, product, marketing, distribution, M&A.

Mark is currently involved in a number of start-up and new businesses initiatives including: a founding promoter and Managing Director of PHAROS Financial Group; a founding director of 2nd Opinion (an investment review business); director of Madison Financial Group (an AFSL Dealership); director of Justsuper (an SMSF administration Services company) and a founding Director/shareholder of a Hong Kong based training business.

Peter Mullens (Director)
Peter has a career which spans over 38 years as a Certified Financial Planner; he has become one of Australia’s most admired and influential financial planning exponents.  Peter’s skills and reputation have propelled him from a trail only Life Insurance agent to the Principal of Halcyon Wealth Advisers, a referral only, holistic advice, and fee for service financial practice.  Peter has been an active and passionate member of the financial planning profession serving as committee member for AIPA (which became ASIFA) and FPA (NSW).  He has also been Chairman of ASIFA (now the FPA).  Peter is a much sought-after commentator for industry publications including Macquarie Adviser Services Magazine, Money Management and IFA.