Canberra Chapter - Institute of Advisors

The Canberra Chapter

The Canberra Chapter of the Institute of Advisors is committed to helping accountants, bookkeepers, wealth planners, consultants and other professionals integrate Business Advisory Services into their practice.

We at the Canberra Chapter aim to empower professional Business Advisors around the world through certification and professional benchmarks & standards. The Institute, in conjunction with industry leading partners and other association bodies around the world, have developed a set of methodologies and processes that every Business Owners should follow

The Canberra Chapter supports the Institute's goal of collaborating with the passionate thought leaders in the space to create:

  • A set of worldwide benchmarked standards that can be incorporated into any advisory practice.
  • To recognise the excellent work in the setting of standards and accreditation by other respected bodies and to provide access to the accreditation process
  • To create a free membership library that fosters the growth and development of material and resources in this area
  • To offer a mentoring program to help professional advisors to add “Advisory” services
  • To Assess and recommend products that meet the quality guidelines of the Institute’s board of governors

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Upcoming Local Events

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We believe in the power of community, collaboration, and continuous learning. Our local chapter meetings and online events connect advisors from all backgrounds to network, share insights, and grow together.

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Connect with advisors from around the world! Start in a group discussion, then break into smaller groups by local chapter regions or through targeted networking - building valuable professional relationships. Click the next event on the left to join an upcoming networking session - then become a paid member for exclusive benefits.

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Institute events and local chapters bring together business brokers, accountants, bookkeepers, lawyers, financial planners, HR professionals, and coaches into one organization with the goal of educating, networking, and collaborating to elevate the advisory profession.

Phil Roberts

Local Chapter President
Phil is Experienced Business Advisor with a demonstrated history of working in the human resources industry. Skilled in Business Planning, HR Consulting, Coaching, Personnel Management, and Strategic Planning. Strong consulting professional.

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Daryl Young

Local Chapter President
Daryl’s commercial interests include Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Consulting and export of a range of agricultural commodities & products

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Steve Hambridge

Local Chapter President
As founder of a leading procurement consultancy, has experience and capacity to implement sustainable cost reduction and profit improvement programs for medium and large enterprises, including all aspects of printing and print consumables.

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