Our Team

When our clients aren’t sure what comes next or even where to begin, we’re here.

Hatcher is a team of accountants and business advisors on a mission to equip our clients with financial clarity, transparency and confidence, so they feel empowered to make decisions that lead them to success, beyond just their finances.

But we are far from the suit-wearing, jargon-speaking stereotype you’ve come to expect.

  • Gary Brown Chief Hatcher CEO 3

    Gary Brown

    Chief Hatcher

    Gary has supported hundreds of businesses to make better financial decisions through targeted education and future-focussed goal-setting. His clients describe him as “transformational” and “a true partner”. He’s driven by each opportunity to support his clients to achieve meaningful goals – from growing their business to buying their first home and starting a family.

    As Managing Partner, Gary is a dedicated thought leader in business development, skilled in strategic advising, tax planning, wealth management, superannuation & estate planning, insurance solutions and more. He is a fully qualified Chartered Accountant, holding a Bachelor of Commerce – with a focus in Accounting and Finance.

    Fun Fact

    If he’s not talking finance, he’s probably talking about the Tigers.

  • Jenny Hotman

    Jenny Hotman

    Chief Hatcher

    Jenny has built a rock solid reputation over the past decade for helping her clients conquer their ATO debt, reach audacious goals and propel their businesses into serious growth. She’s inspired each time she helps a client buy their first home or investment property.

    As a Partner at Hatcher, Jenny is highly skilled in strategic advising, tax planning, wealth management, superannuation & estate planning, insurance solutions and more. She is a fully qualified Chartered Accountant, holding a Bachelor’s of Accountancy.

    Fun Fact

    Read Rich Dad, Poor Dad when she was just 15 and has been an advocate for passive income ever since.

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    Connie Lu

    Chief Hatcher -Partner

    Bachelor of Business (Accounting), Master of Business Administration in The University of Melbourne, Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) member with the Tax Institute, CPA

    Fun Fact

    I enjoy exercise particularly jogging, swimming and tennis.

  • Nicole Donath 2

    Nicole Donath

    Number Crushers

    BComm (Accounting) & Bachelor of Professional Communication (Public Relations)

    Fun Fact

    Find her listening to a true-crime podcast while crunching numbers!

  • Vina Liu Number Crushers

    Vina Liu

    Number Crushers

    Bachelor of Business in Accounting, CPA

    Fun Fact

    Speaks Cantonese & Mandarin, bubble tea obsessed, foodie & travel lover 

  • Johnson Hotman Number Crushers

    Johnson Hotman

    Number Crushers

    CPA

    Fun Fact

    Massive Tesla Bulls

  • Meymey Long 1

    Meymey Long

    Numbers Navigator

    Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

    Fun Fact

    I’m afraid of dogs but I want to get a puppy as my pet one day

  • Mandeep Kaur Malli Graduate Accountants

    Mandeep Kaur Malli

    Numbers Navigator

    Master of Commerce, Associate Member of CPA Australia, Advance Diploma in Business Administrations

    Fun Fact

    I love singing and dancing

  • Angela Sunarto Hatchlings 1

    Angela Sunarto

    Numbers Navigator

    Bachelors Degree in Commerce with Double Major in Accounting and Sustainability

    Fun Fact

    I love cooking and baking.

  • Althea Chan Hatchlings Graduate Accountant

    Althea Chan

    Hatchlings

    Bachelor of Accountancy & Bachelor of Business Administration and Innovation

    Fun Fact

    I love baking and drawing

  • Jianfei Gong Hatchlings Graduate Accountant

    Jianfei Gong

    Hatchlings

    Master of Information System (University of Melbourne), Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting) – (Macau University of Science and Technology)

    Fun Fact

    I could talk to you all day about coffee

  • Clyde Tuazon Clydeee Spreadsheet Enthusiast

    Clyde Tuazon

    Number Maven

    Bachelors Degree in Accountancy, Certified Public Accountant, Member of Institute Certified Bookkeeper and Registered Cost Accountant

    Fun Fact

    I spray perfume before any business meeting even if the meeting is virtual

  • Joyce Guanlao Joyceee Bookkeeper KIK Electrics

    Joyce Guanlao

    Accounts Cruncher

    Bachelor of Science in Accountancy

    Fun Fact

    I used to be an anime cosplayer and I enjoyed creating my own costumes and weapon

  • Dolly Erika Mataga Doll Superfund Keeper SMSF Manager

    Dolly Erika Mataga

    Superfund Keeper

    BSBA Major in Financial Management

    Fun Fact

    I used to read indoors constantly but now I enjoy being in the outside world (with a book close by)!

  • Vladimir Varas Superfund Navigator

    Vladimir Varas

    Superfund Navigator

  • Joy Tran Financial Insight Analyst Paraplanner 1

    Joy Tran

    Financial Insight Analyst

    Bachelors Degree in Accounting and Auditing

    Fun Fact

    One of my favorite inspirational quotes is “Well done is better than well said”.

  • Jodel Baliguat Superfund Crushers SMSF Accountant

    Jodel Baliguat

    Superfund Crushers

    Graduate in BS Accounting Technology with 2+ years of experience in SMSF accounting using BGL360.

    Fun Fact

    I can sing, dance, and act, but I have no plans to become a celebrity. Also, I have a twin brother and love volleyball.

  • Andrhea Alexhis de Luna Drey Admin Cusp Admin Assistant 1

    Andrhea De Luna

    Admin Cusp

    Experienced Australian Mortgage Specialist and Broker Assistant

    Fun Fact

    A freelance make up artist that does not put make up on herself often.

  • Calvin Miranda Admin Cusp Admin Assistant 2

    Calvin Miranda

    Experienced in Admin and Medical Support Services in Australia

    Fun Fact

    Despite my aversion to peanuts, I love kare-kare—a Filipino stew with oxtail, vegetables, and a delicious peanut sauce. It’s simply irresistible!

  • Angelica Ansiboy Admin Cusp Admin Assistant

    Angelica Ansiboy

    Bachelor of Science in Accounting Technology and a QuickBooks Pro Advisor as well as a Xero Certified Pro Advisor.

    Fun Fact

    When I’m feeling stressed, I love to unwind by watching K-dramas or belting out my favourite songs at karaoke.

  • Esther Rosalie Rahaju Randomness Officer Front Desk Officer 1

    Esther Rahaju

    Randomness Officer

    Bachelor of Economy Major in Accountancy

    Fun Fact

    I LOVE food and people

  • Louise Tuazon System Wrangler System Administrator 1

    Louise Tuazon

    System Wrangler

    Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management, Rank 1 Cum Laude and Batch Valedictorian

    Fun Fact

    Cleanliness is the key of my existence, survival and happiness.

  • Cheng

    Cheng Cordero

    Creativity Alchemist

    Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Arts

    Fun Fact

    Ocean lover, proud furmom to 5 cats & 1 dog, a big fan of Stray Kids & love watching K-dramas. Currently learning the Korean language.

  • Joanna Bamba team

    Joanna Bamba

    Peoples Operations

    BEED Special Education and attained Masters of International Labor Relations in New Era University and Certified Human Resource Practitioner

    Fun Fact

    I can drink 5 cups of coffee per day without getting palpitated and enjoyed listening to horror stories podcast while doing my job especially while working on cases

  • Teoderick Aquino team

    Teoderick Aquino

    Hatchling

    BS in Entrepreneurial Management, Associate in Computer-Based Accountancy, Property Management Officer, and 14+ years of hands-on experience in Livestock and Meatshop operations

    Fun Fact

    Certified Pokémon Trainer, avid Pokémon TCG collector, proud Potterhead, self-proclaimed Bookworm, and an unapologetic lover of dystopian films!

Ready to create a real difference in lives and businesses?


Hatcher is a full-service, future-focussed strategic advisory and accounting firm based in South Melbourne. We create transformative growth for our clients through increased clarity, ultimately empowering them to make the best decisions for their lives and businesses.