Season 2
Tilly Money is here to tell women’s money stories.
CEO Maureen Jordan chats with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, politicians & everyday women about building a financially secure & thriving life. Stop worrying about what you don’t know. Start building your knowledge with stories from respected, relatable & iconic women.
Episode 16:
Our guest today is Ellecia Saffron, the founder of Maysaffron, the solution for institutions wanting to connect intelligently and effectively with the Middle East & Asia Pacific region. She has over 17 years’ experience in institutional investments, 14 of these in the Middle East covering global markets.
Formerly a Fund Manager at the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Australia, Asia Pacific & Global equity funds) and prior to this a Research Analyst at Macquarie Bank, Ellecia is currently the Deputy Chair of 100 Women in Finance Middle East, Co-Deputy Chair Australian Institute of Company Directors Middle East Committee she was the Chair and Co-Founder of the Australian Business Group Middle East Association and sat on the Australian Business Group Abu Dhabi Board for 10 years.
She was appointed onto the Advisory board for The Australian UAE Business council founded and Co-Chaired by former Australian Minister for Defence The Honorable Christopher Pyne.
In 2018 Ellecia was one of 100 recipients in the UAE of an award for contributions to the business community.
In this conversation with Maureen, Ellie talks about her career progression, the rejection that got her to where she is today and her view on the gender pay gap and what she is doing to help.
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SHOW NOTES:
Episode 26:
Our guests today are Jess and Stef Dadon, founders of ‘How Two Live’ and ‘TWOOBS.’ The Melbourne-based sister duo started a fashion blog ‘How Two Live’ in July 2012 that took off, leading them to their next venture of launching their own footwear brand, TWOOBS. Twoobs are vegan and PETA...
Episode 25:
Niki Ford is the CEO of Australian Organic Ltd. Australian Organic is the leading peak industry body lobbying Government and industry to promote the commercial and social interests of those who are certified organic. Niki is the founder of Naturalis Advisory and is an ACCC AgCC Committee Member....
Episode 24:
Our guest today is Barb De Corti, CEO and founder of ENJO Australia and Santé by ENJO. A community-minded spirit was ingrained in Barb from a young age after growing up in a small village in Austria of just 1000 households. Once a self-confessed bleach queen, Barb realised her young...
Episode 23:
Our guest today is Vanessa Gray Lyndon, CEO and founder of Vanessa Megan Naturaceuticals™ In 2001, Vanessa was inspired to create her skincare company from a comment by her best friend that ‘you should never put anything on your skin you wouldn’t eat.’ This simple concept motivated extensive research into...
Episode 22:
Our guest today is Chelsea Bonner, CEO and Founder of BELLA Management. Founded in 2002, Chelsea was determined to redefine beauty and the boundaries placed on fashion models. With a passion for body positivity and mental health in the modelling industry, internationally respected agency BELLA now boasts ‘World First’ covers and main fashion editorials...
Episode 21:
Our guest today is Jane McNally, CEO of luxury fashion label Camilla. Using collaborative leadership and over 30 years’ international retail experience, including 18 years as a Board member, and 11 years as Chief Executive in the retail sector, Jane has worked at leading national and international brands including...
Episode 20:
Our guest today is Diana Williams, Founder and CEO of Fernwood Fitness. Diana established Fernwood Fitness in 1989 when she recognised that women needed a place of their own to exercise and reach their health and fitness goals. From humble beginnings in Bendigo, Fernwood impressively now has 70 clubs, situated in...
Episode 19:
On this episode we are joined by Vicki Doyle, Chief Executive Officer of Rest. Vicki joined Rest as CEO in 2018, bringing more than 20 years’ senior executive leadership experience in superannuation, insurance, wealth management and banking. Vicki’s experience includes executive leadership roles at some of Australia’s largest financial services...
Episode 18:
This week on the podcast we are joined by Amanda Rose, the founder of Small Business Women Australia. Recently, Small Business Women Australia ran a survey with their female community, asking 1,197 women in business their views on various aspects of operating business during coronavirus lockdown. We’ve brought Amanda on...
Episode 17:
Our guest today is Gemma Dale, the Director of SMSF and Investor Behaviour at nabtrade. Prior to this, Gemma was head of SMSF Solutions at NAB, head of technical services at MLC, senior technical manager at Asgard Wealth Solutions and head of technical services at Suncorp. Gemma is...
Episode 15:
On this episode of Tilly Talks, our host Maureen Jordan sits down with Lea Abdo, from Mortgage Choice to talk about refinancing. We have spoken a bit about saving for a house deposit, getting your loan approved and purchasing a home, but what happens once you own property and...
Episode 14:
We are once again bringing you a special edition episode where we look back on our archive of interviews with inspirational women. In this episode we have compiled some of our favourite answers to the question "What has been your best investment?" We tell our guests that this can be...
Episode 13:
This episode we are joined by Colleen Callander, Former Sportsgirl CEO, Founder of ‘Mentor Me Women’ and Author of ‘Leader by Design.’ Colleen has always had a strong work ethic, beginning her working life at just 8-years-of-age working in the canteen at the local Geelong pool. She began her...
Episode 12:
This episode we are changing things up a bit and looking back on our archive of conversations with inspirational women. We always ask our guests, if you could go back and give advice to your 21-year-old self, what would you tell her? And we always add, “if she'd listen”...
Episode 11:
Margaret Lomas is an author, TV host and well known property investment expert. For a decade Margaret hosted two weekly property investment shows on Sky News Business and is the best-selling author of 8 Property Investment books. In addition to being the Founder and Director of Destiny Financial Solutions,...
Episode 10:
In this episode of Tilly Talks, Jess and Maureen discuss the big questions around how we should talk to our partner about money. We cover everything from shared bank accounts, home loans, going guarantor, retirement plans and what to do when a relationship ends.
Episode 9:
Trigger Warning: this episode contains discussion of mental health themes including PTSD and suicide. Help is available 24/7 at Lifeline on 13 11 14 and Beyond Blue at 1300 22 4636 Ally Kelly is the founder and CEO of Mind Blank Ltd. Ally's personal experience with mental health struggles and...
Episode 8:
In this episode of Tilly Talks we are joined by Charles Tarbey, Chairman of Century 21 Australasia. Maureen and Charles discuss what red flags you should look out for when inspecting a property to either buy or rent. It is important to have all the information you can get before...
Episode 7:
Katherine Roberts is the co-founder of This Little Pig Went to Market, a meal-kit delivery service with a farm-to-table ethos that supports local farmers. By creating gourmet food boxes and dietitian-approved recipes, delivered to customers' doors - This Little Pig makes life just that little bit easier. Katherine is a...
Episode 6:
On this episode of Tilly Talks we dive into the world of shares. If you are interested in owning shares and wondering how to get started in the share market, then this episode is for you. Jess Olson quizzes Tilly Money founder and CEO, Maureen Jordan on exactly how you...
Episode 5:
Julie Mathers is the Founder of Flora & Fauna. After 25 years in retail, Julie decided to use her experience to create a business that was ethically responsible. Flora & Fauna is a “one-stop-shop” for finding ethical and cruelty free products that give back to the community. Launched initially with...
Episode 4:
Have you ever thought about starting your own business? It can be a daunting process taking those first steps. In this episode we interview our founder and CEO, Maureen Jordan on how to start a business. Apart from running her own business for many years and helping other businesses grow...
Episode 3:
When Sophie joined Sony in 2010, she was just 27 and one of Australia’s youngest CEOs and then went on to win the Young Leaders Award at the Australian Financial Review and Westpac 100 Women of Influence Award in 2013. Prior to this she worked as a lawyer for Allens...
Episode 2:
Caroline Jean-Baptiste is a mortgage broker and award-winning Mortgage Choice franchisee. She is the author of “Buy that house – How kickass Women make it happen” and in this episode Caroline is answering all of your home loan and mortgage related questions. Caroline and Maureen Jordan discuss what happens...
Episode 1:
Sally Loane is currently the CEO of the Financial Services Council, prior to this Sally spent a decade working for Coca-Cola Amatil as a senior executive. Her first career was in the media, where she spent 25 years as a broadcaster and journalist across radio, television and print. In 1977...
Trailer:
Welcome to Tilly Money Season 2. In season 1 we spoke to industry leaders, entrepreneurs, politicians & everyday women about building a financially secure & thriving life. Now, we’re not just telling women’s money stories, we’re bringing you the tales of inspirational women that are succeeding in business, health, advocacy, wellbeing...
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