Andrew Chapman
Managing Director
Andrew established Merchant Group in December 2011 after spending 9 years with one of Perth’s leading private wealth managers. With almost 20 years of experience in the industry, Andrew has been exposed to numerous market cycles that have shaped his views on active portfolio management and risk, enabling him to offer a specialised investment management service to a select group of high net worth clients.
With graduate and post graduate qualifications in Business, Finance and Hospitality, Andrew is well versed to provide customised investment solutions with a direct and transparent investment approach.
Andrew is a passionate supporter of OzHarvest, Australia’s leading food rescue organisation, establishing OzHarvest’s presence in WA and regularly participating in the charity’s biggest annual fundraising event, the CEO CookOffTM.
With graduate and post graduate qualifications in Business, Finance and Hospitality, Andrew is well versed to provide customised investment solutions with a direct and transparent investment approach.
Andrew is a passionate supporter of OzHarvest, Australia’s leading food rescue organisation, establishing OzHarvest’s presence in WA and regularly participating in the charity’s biggest annual fundraising event, the CEO CookOffTM.
Chris Mews
Chief Financial Officer
Chris is a CPA and holds a Bachelor of Business degree (Accounting) and is a Chartered Company Secretary.
He has been in financial services for over 19 years and is experienced in the financial operation, governance and compliance of Managed Investment Schemes, ASX listed companies and unlisted companies. Chris has held senior positions in Finance, Corporate Secretarial and Compliance. In these roles he has been a member of senior management and participated in the due diligence and acquisition of Managed Investment Schemes, and participated in various capital raisings for Managed Investment Schemes, ASX listed Companies and unlisted Companies. Chris is responsible for the Group’s financial and compliance responsibilities.
He has been in financial services for over 19 years and is experienced in the financial operation, governance and compliance of Managed Investment Schemes, ASX listed companies and unlisted companies. Chris has held senior positions in Finance, Corporate Secretarial and Compliance. In these roles he has been a member of senior management and participated in the due diligence and acquisition of Managed Investment Schemes, and participated in various capital raisings for Managed Investment Schemes, ASX listed Companies and unlisted Companies. Chris is responsible for the Group’s financial and compliance responsibilities.
Kerryn Jakovich
General Manager
Kerryn has over 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry having held positions at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, Macquarie Private Wealth and Hartleys.
Kerryn’s extensive experience includes positions held as an Investment Advisor, Executive and Dealers Assistant.
Kerryn’s extensive experience includes positions held as an Investment Advisor, Executive and Dealers Assistant.
Kerryn holds a Diploma of Financial Services (Financial Planning) and is also a qualified Designated Trading Representative (DTR).
Kerryn is the General Manager of Merchant Group.