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ABOUT BROWN CAPITAL

A Safe Pair of Hands

Founder Jarrod Brown is putting his “skin in the game” after 34 years’ experience in wealth management with a who’s who of major industry players which included Australia’s four major banks, ING Australia, Deutsche Asset Management, Perpetual, Standard & Poor’s and Bennelong Funds Management where he was Chief Executive Officer, leading the asset manager from its inception to some $7billion in funds under management.

Brown Capital’s clear aim is to build a talent based culture connecting informed investors with outstanding investment opportunities, and has a strong emphasis on quality governance, independence and responsible leadership.

BBus(Acc)  |  GradDip (Bnk&Fin)  |  MBA GAICD AdvAICD

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Jonathan Shack
Consultant

Jonathan spent twenty years in the United Kingdom as an institutional stockbroker and Equity Capital Manager working with UBS, Credit Suisse and BNP Paribas. Returning to Australia Jonathan commenced with Goldman Sachs JBWere before running the Oil & Gas Team at Downing Teal

Significant projects included the Qantas IPO in Europe, Telstra 1 and New Zealand Telecom, Woodside and Oz Minerals.

Over a forty-year career Jonathan has built a massive network and has gained a broad appreciation of innovative business success

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Melissa Brown
Consultant

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After 20 years navigating the finance world at Coles Myer and Diageo, and even owning a retail haven in Melbourne CBD, I found my calling. When my three daughters started school, I dove headfirst into what truly brings my soul to life – helping others reclaim time and order in their lives through organised spaces.

I believe that an organised home can transform not just the physical environment but also our mental and emotional well-being. Life gets busy, and it’s easy for clutter to accumulate. My mission is to make the process of decluttering and organising enjoyable and achievable for everyone. Nothing makes me happier than seeing transformations that reduce my clients’ stress and improve their quality of life.

Let's work together to create a space that brings order and calm into your life. Contact me to discover how my organising services can make a positive difference for you.

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Vikas Consultant

Vikas Pilania
Consultant

Vikas Pilania has been associated with buy side for over 18 years in various roles and capacities and has led global teams.

Vikas carries deep expertise in Investment risk and analytics. He has built strong function focusing on portfolio oversight and governance.

As Senior Vice President, he established the first line of defense model risk oversight function, managing compliance for quantitative, Qualitative and AI/ML models.

He has successfully started and led four cross-regional functions across the US, UK, and APAC, focusing on data science, investment risk, and new product governance.

He has built end-to-end data engineering solutions for portfolio managers, including an AI/ML model for manager research and a UI for analyzing CLO/bank loans.

Vikas also serves as a multi-asset analyst for Brown Capital and a consultant for Assetly Investments, providing expertise to Australian wealth management firms and startups.

Bachelor of Engineering degree from India and holds the CFA charter from CFA institute.

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Rod Smith
Consultant

Rod is a senior finance and investment professional with more than 30 years’ experience across funds management and large-scale commercial operations. He previously served as Chief Operating Officer at Bennelong Funds Management, where he was responsible for the firm’s operational platform, governance, and strategic execution through its establishment and early growth.

Rod now manages a portfolio of private investments and business interests, overseeing capital allocation, portfolio construction, and operational performance. He brings a disciplined, analytical approach to investment decision-making, underpinned by deep experience in funds management operations and leadership.

He holds a Bachelor of Commerce and an MBA from Melbourne Business School.

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A REFRESHING APPROACH

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A highly experienced Melbourne-based financial services and funds management specialist, Brown Capital offers a curated range of investment opportunities tailored to modern investors, focusing on strategic insight, market expertise, and long-term growth.

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Brown Capital has engaged with a group of quality boutique asset managers that are more focussed on generating worthwhile stakeholder returns than on marketing. We aim to highlight these professionals in ways that encourage informed investment decisions.

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