Stephen Godfrey

CFP®, M.App.Fin
Senior Private Wealth Adviser

Background

Stephen brings a decade of wealth management expertise, beginning his career at E.L. & C. Baillieu in 2017 as Head of Investments and Advice. Following Ord Minnett’s acquisition of E.L. & C. Baillieu, he transitioned to direct private client advisory. His career encompasses both boutique firms and private banks, where he has delivered specialised wealth advice to high net worth families, senior executives, professionals, and business owners.

Stephen’s expertise lies in the construction and management of multiasset portfolios, employing a strategic and structural approach to wealth management. He collaborates with clients to optimise capital allocation, superannuation, and entity structuring, including trusts and companies. As a member of the Ord Minnett Multi-Asset Investment Committee, he ensures personalised advice aligned with clients’ investment goals and long-term financial security.

Stephen also coordinates with clients’ wider advisory teams to develop comprehensive, holistic financial strategies.

Areas of Expertise

Key Services

Financial
Planning
Investment Advice
& Strategy
Portfolio Construction

& Management
Portfolio Reporting & Administration
Supernnuation
& SMSF
Stockbroking
Retirement
Planning
Philanthropic
Giving
Investment & Market Research

Qualifications

  • Master of Applied Finance
  • Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Business Management

Certifications

  • Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)

Areas of Advice

  • Asset allocation
  • Financial advice
  • Investment strategies
  • Retirement planning
  • Superannuation & SMSF

Office

Melbourne
Level 22/35 Collins St Melbourne VIC 3000
(03) 9608 4111
melbourne@ords.com.au

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