Managing Partner, Wealth Management
MEET THE TEAM
Andrew Akuoko
Andrew has more than 20 years of experience in wealth management. He relocated from the UK to Australia in 2006 and has had the opportunity to work with some of the most reputable financial services firms in both countries.
Witnessing the positive impact of a well-crafted financial plan on people’s lives has been a gratifying experience for Andrew. With extensive academic and practical knowledge, Andrew assists his clients in maintaining their current lifestyle and building wealth to achieve financial independence in the future. He holds a Master of Commerce in Financial Planning and possesses multiple industry-related qualifications. Andrew is an active member of the Financial Planning Association (FPA) and the prestigious MDRT, a global organization for top financial planning professionals. These memberships enable him to keep abreast of the latest industry practices and share his expertise with other professionals. Andrew enjoys hiking in and around Sydney and has a passion for travel and home cooking, although he rarely has time for these activities due to his busy schedule.
Nadya Friend
Financial Adviser
Nadya is a financial adviser with a passion for helping clients navigate their financial future with confidence and clarity. She works closely with individuals and families to provide tailored financial guidance and support through all stages of life. She values building strong relationships and takes pride in ensuring clients feel informed, supported, and understood throughout their financial journey.
Nadya holds a Bachelor of Business (majoring in accounting) and a Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning. She brings a diverse professional background, along with strong communication skills and a client-first approach. Fluent in both English and Russian, she enjoys connecting with people from a wide range of backgrounds and helping them achieve greater financial confidence.
Jess Langham
Associate
Jess has a Bachelor of Business and Commerce (majoring in accounting) and a Master of Financial Planning. She joined the Wealth Peak team in 2019 and enjoys developing strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals. Outside of work, Jessica is an avid reader and loves thrill seeking activities. She plans on swimming with sharks and bungy jumping whilst travelling.
Luka Kardum
Associate
Luka is an associate with a Bachelor of Economics and Finance, currently completing his Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning. Since entering the financial services industry in 2019, Luka has developed a broad skill set across financial planning, unit registry, and asset management. He is recognised for his strong analytical ability, keen attention to detail, and excellent communication skills, all of which contribute to delivering effective, client-focused financial strategies.
Outside of work, Luka enjoys keeping active and staying connected to his interests. He is a passionate football fan, a self-proclaimed coffee connoisseur, and makes time to travel and explore new places whenever he can.
