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
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.
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
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
Bachelor of Business in Accounting, CPA
Fun Fact
Speaks Cantonese & Mandarin, bubble tea obsessed, foodie & travel lover
Johnson Hotman
Number Crushers
CPA
Fun Fact
Massive Tesla Bulls
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
Angela Sunarto
Numbers Navigator
Bachelors Degree in Commerce with Double Major in Accounting and Sustainability
Fun Fact
I love cooking and baking.
Althea Chan
Number Hatchlings
Bachelor of Accountancy & Bachelor of Business Administration and Innovation
Fun Fact
I love baking and drawing
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
Ledger Crushers
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
The Project Champion
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
Master of Commerce – Major in Accounting, Fellow of IPA & Member of SMSF Association.
Fun Fact
Enjoys a good cappuccino, watching documentaries and spending time at the beach. Have a Commercial Drone Pilot Licence.
Joy Tran
Operational Catalyst
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
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 De Luna
Operational Navigator
Experienced Australian Mortgage Specialist and Broker Assistant
Fun Fact
Fan of true-crime podcasts and play detective but can’t stand to see traumatized remains!
Calvin Miranda
Super Hatchlings
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!
Esther Rahaju
Randomness Officer
Bachelor of Economy Major in Accountancy
Fun Fact
I LOVE food and people
Louise Tuazon
System and HR 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.
Camille Cagungao
Operational Hatchlings
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
Fun Fact
Outside of work, I enjoy public speaking and have hosted multiple workshops on career development.
Alice Ingal
Operational Hatchlings
Bachelor of Science in Accounting Technology & Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
Fun Fact
I once traveled solo to a country with just the basic knowledge of the language and a ton of courage. It was hilarious, humbling, and fun. Locals, maps, and translation apps were a huge help.
Thai Vu
Ledger Navigator
Master degree in Professional Accounting and Leadership
Fun Fact
Lived in Sydney until Feb 2025 and just came back to Vietnam.
Amy Huynh
Number Catalyst
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), CAANZ, Xero Certified Advisor
Fun Fact
I hold a marine licence that doubles as my ID. I have inside scoop about the best steak nights and playgrounds for a weekend adventure in the NorthWestern suburbs.
Roger Fan
Number Hatchlings
Bachelor of Commerce and Business Management / Master of Finance.
Fun Fact
I love playing sports to keep fit… but I cancel it out with daily bubble tea.
Cindy Pechlivanis
Number Navigator
Master of Professional Accounting, Associate Member of CPA Australia
Fun Fact
I enjoy tinkering with technology and solving nonograms.
Rayzel Martin
Graduate SMSF Accountant
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
Fun Fact
I love exploring to new places and culture.
Mark Joshua Peña
Bookkeeper
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
Fun Fact
Outside work, you will find me playing tennis or basketball or watching TV series.
Lovely Joy Joaquin
Bookkeeper
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
Fun Fact
Outside work, you will find me playing tennis or basketball or watching TV series.
Sakura De Silva
Intermediate Accountant
Master of Business Administration, BSc Applied Accounting (Hons), CIMA UK–Managerial Level, Associate Member of CPA Australia
Fun Fact
I love to travel and explore new places. I really enjoy holiday day trips that start early in the morning with my husband, grabbing a coffee, heading out, and enjoying the peaceful early‑morning nature. I also love to cook and try out new dishes at home.
Jaime Almond
Senior Business Advisor
Nguyen Dieu Ai Vo
Accounting Assistant
Master of Business Administration
Fun Fact
I’m usually busy taking care of my cat and staying active with Pilates. I also have a big passion for travel, enjoy the adventure of discovering new cultures and environments.
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.