{"id":38674,"date":"2017-10-13T11:15:07","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T01:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=38674"},"modified":"2017-10-16T13:12:58","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T03:12:58","slug":"schodel-named-as-afa-female-excellence-in-advice-award-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2017\/10\/13\/schodel-named-as-afa-female-excellence-in-advice-award-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Schodel Named as AFA Female Excellence in Advice Award Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Queensland financial adviser <strong>Lea Schodel<\/strong>, of Wellthy, has been named as the winner of 2017 AFA Female Excellence in Advice Award.<!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38675\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38675\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Schodel-cropped.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38675\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38675\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Schodel-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Wellthy, Lea Schodel\" width=\"150\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38675\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wellthy CEO, Lea Schodel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Schodel<\/strong> was chosen from a group of five finalists, which were drawn from a list of 211 nominees, a sizeable increase from 86 nominees in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The Award, which is a joint initiative of the AFA and TAL, recognises the impact of women in financial advice on their clients, the community and their profession, including contributions to financial literacy and\/or campaigns for helping female clients take control of their financial lives.<\/p>\n<p>AFA Chief Executive, <strong>Phil Kewin<\/strong> said, \u201cLea redefines financial advice that demonstrates a meaningful and tangible connection between personal and financial wellbeing\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>TAL General Manager, Retail Distribution,<strong> Niall McConville<\/strong> added Schodel \u201c\u2026has continued to do amazing things in this space and is a very worthy winner and a fantastic ambassador\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Award was presented at the AFA National Adviser Conference on the Gold Coast and includes a $15,000 TAL education package which Schodel can customise in line with her education interests and requirements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queensland financial adviser Lea Schodel, of Wellthy, has been named as the winner of 2017 AFA Female Excellence in Advice Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282,241],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-associations","category-conferences-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38674\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}