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|  | Ulli Bendle (FCPA) I am the Senior Partner at Peter Wilson & Associates and have been part of this practice since 1984. I enjoy working with local businesses to help them achieve their financial goals by providing easy to understand advice and support. I grew up on the Sunshine Coast and couldn't imagine anywhere else I'd rather live. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family enjoying everything the coast has to offer. | 
| Mark Dennent (CPA) I was born and raised in Brisbane, and commenced work in 1990 with a Brisbane accountancy practice where I studied my commerce degree part-time. I have worked for small and medium sized accounting firms, and have gained valuable experience serving clients in a variety of industries. I completed my commerce degree in 1995, and was admitted as a CPA in 1999. I joined Peter Wilson & Associates in May 2006 and now live on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. My specialties include all aspects of accountancy and taxation including GST, and structuring advice. My interests include spending time with family, cars, music and movies. |  | Peta Grenfell I grew up in Brisbane where I lived until leaving Australia to embark on an extended working holiday. I travelled extensively and appreciated experiencing many beautiful countries and meeting people from different cultural backgrounds. Upon returning home I finished my Accounting Degree at QUT while working for the Government in a taxation role. I joined Peter Wilson & Associates in 2005 and specialize in assisting clients new to business, business purchase, structure and valuations, all general taxation and business advisory. I moved to the beautiful Sunshine Coast with my husband in 2005 where we enjoy the relaxed lifestyle the area offers, spending time at the beach with our dog and camping. |  | Bruce Baynes
Born in the northern NSW town of Bingara, I have lived in many places across NSW as my father was a Hospital Administrator, continually moving for advancement. Most of my working life has been spent in Wagga Wagga and I am not one of the many sporting stars to claim Wagga as home. I am married to Di and I have 4 children, 1 of whom still lives at home with us in Mountain Creek. Initially employed by St George Bank, Di and I moved to the coast in 2002 to join Professional Investment Services Caloundra. On a personal side, I am a keen fisherman and I enjoy the weekends with my family pursuing the many activities the coast has to offer. My professional specialty is superannuation. |  | Lee Perussich Born and bred in Melbourne, my early years were dominated by AFL football and cricket. I began my Accounting career in 1987. My family moved to the Sunshine Coast in 1996 - love the coast, love the lifestyle. I have been with Peter since 1996, where my specialties include all aspects of taxation, accounting and Building Services Authority Licensing matters. My interests include AFL football (I follow the Brisbane Lions and Western Bulldogs), cricket, holidays with my family and having a drink and a laugh with friends. |  | Leanne Wheeler I attended school on the Sunshine Coast before moving to Canberra in 1997. A year later I returned as I missed the coast and lifestyle here. I commenced employment with Peter Wilson & Associates in 2000 as a Systems Administrator/Accountant and have since completed a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) degree through the University of Southern Queensland. My specialties include assisting clients with computer accounting systems, taxation and GST. In my spare time I enjoy going to music festivals, travelling and going to the beach for a walk, swim or surf. |  | Cheryl Blinco I grew up on a Darling Downs farming property, married and then spent 12 years on a Central Queensland cattle property, raising my family. I began work in 1984 in a general accounting practice in the Toowoomba & Dalby region before moving to the beautiful Sunshine Coast in 2003. I am skilled in taxation & management accounting, and enjoy the interaction with clients and being able to assist them in their businesses and on an individual basis. My interests include my family, my dogs and cats, watching most sports, the beach, fishing, reading and music. |  | Janelle Preston I was born in Gympie and grew up on the family farm at Amamoor. I commenced my accounting role in 1987 for a firm in Gympie. I have experience in a diverse range of business accounting incouding Primary Production and Superannuation. I like talking to, and helping people, from a one person business through to major companies. I enjoy providing hands on assistance to my clients through workplace visits. I have lived in Caloundra for 5 years and have been with Peter Wilson & Associates since January 2008. In my spare time I enjoy live theatre, shopping and travel. | 
| Luke Mulheran I grew up in Dalby, and after leaving school I attended the University of Southern Queensland and completed a Bachelor of Science majoring in Mathematics. Finding employment in this field was a challenge and I spent a few years in a variety of jobs including construction, farming and retail. Fortunately, I was given the opportunity to try accountancy with a large firm back in Dalby. My mathematics background helped to make a smooth transition and within a few years I had completed a Commerce Degree. I spent seven years with the firm in Dalby before relocating to the Sunshine Coast with my wife and two children to be closer to family, and of course, the beach. I spend the bulk of my spare time as a lifesaver, voluteering with nippers or football training and surfing on my longboard. I love a few beers and a BBQ and playing guitar (just don't ask me to sing!). | 
| Dimitrios Koutouridis I grew up in Caloundra and after graduating from high school in 1988 I began working for a national plumbing supplies company at their Caloundra branch. Over the next four years I worked my way up to become branch manager. During the subsequent years I juggled my time between developing the business and spending time with my new family. In 2001, I began part time study with the University of Southern Queensland. I will graduate in 2006 with a Bachelor of Commerce and Information Technology. I joined Peter Wilson & Associates in 2005. My interests include the administration of self managed superannuation, taxation and information technology. I enjoy keeping fit and spending time with my family. | 
| Amber O'Connor I was born and raised in Dalby and began my accounting career in 1997. In 2005 I moved to the beautiful Sunshine Coast and live in Currimundi with my husband. I worked for a local firm of Chartered Accountants for 2 year before I joing Peter Wilson and Associates in 2007. In my spare time I enjoy going to the beach with our dog, and relaxing with friends. | 
| Kylie Taylor I was born in the Hunter Valley and moved to the Gold Coast at the beginning of 2000 where I finished my schooling. I then completed my Bachelor of Business (Accounting) at Griffith University in 2006, where I was also working in a general accounting firm. I moved up to the Sunshine Coast at the beginning of 2008 to work for Peter Wilson & Associates. I enjoy a good book, the beach and spending time with friends and family. | | 
| Bob Vander-Wal I have spent most of my life in Darwin. The last of our kids moved out of home in 2008 and as they were scattered around the country my wife and I chose to move to the Sunshine Coast because we decided it was the best place in Australia to live. I am a CPA and have spent 20 years in accountancy practices - but for the past 10 years I have worked in commercial firms in a number of roles including General Manager, IT Project Manager and as a Management Consultant. I have spent 10 years on the board of the Small Business Association NT, including 2 years as President. My passion is helping businesses become more successful - and my role here at Peter Wilson & Associates is to do just that. |  | Stewart Fletcher I hold a Diploma of Financial Services and have almost 20 years of experience in the Financial Services industry. I specialise in Wealth Creation Planning and enjoy helping my clients build, protect and manage their wealth affectively. In my spare time I enjoy surfing and spending time with my family. | 
| Katherine Thompson I moved to the Sunshine Coast from New Zealand in 2000. I started working with Peter Wilson & Associates as their receptionist, then moved into the role of Office PA - and now I am a Trainee Accountant. On a personal level I enjoy spending my weekends hanging out at the beach with my daughter and dog and catching up with friends and family. | 
| Craig Maunder I gradutated from Caloundra State High School in 2008. I am currently studying Accounting full-time at the Sunshine Coast University while working as a Trainee Accountant for the business. My interests include surfing, kiteboarding, fishing, keeping fit at the gym and spending time with my mates. |  | Nicole Bochow I am a born and bred Sunshine Coast-er. I started working with Peter Wilson & Associates in March 2009 in the role of a Trainee Accountant while I am studying Accounting and Financial Planning at the Sunshine Coast University. I enjoy competing in Dressage, spending time at the beach and relaxing with a good book. |  | Tina Neven I grew up on the Sunshine Coast but have spent my time since finishing school travelling and working around Australia and Europe. I spent many years building a successful career in Retail but was looking for a change of pace and lifestyle so I have settled back into life on the Coast. I have worked for Professional Investment Services Caloundra since March 2007 and have recently taken on the Practice Manager role for the entire business. |  | Natalie Hoppo |  | Brooke Leddy I was born and bred in Bundaberg before moving to the Sunshine Coast in 2003 with my partner. I began my career in Financial Planning in 2004 and joined the Financial Planning team at Peter Wilson & Associates in February 2009. I have a Bachelor of Business with majors in Accounting and Financial Planning. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family and friends. I also enjoy watching movies and love to travel. |  | Stephanie Parker I have been employed as the Receptionist for Peter Wilson & Associates since April 2008. I am the first point of contact with clients and am available to arrange appointments and assist you with any other general query you may have. | | 
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