Our Distinguished Team

  • Managing Direcotr

    Andy Hopkins // Managing Director

    Andy is a successful entrepreneur and property investor, originally from the UK and now based in Western Australia. He has built a strong portfolio across Perth, Europe, and the UK, with a focus on property development and operational businesses. Andy is also the owner of Swings & Roundabouts, an award-winning winery in Margaret River, which he transformed into a top regional venue.

    A passionate advocate for the South West, Andy completed a unique beachfront development in Dunsborough, offering stunning views and exceptional amenities. With a hands-on approach, Andy is committed to creating lasting value and connecting with the community.

  • Ben Laird // Chief Investment Officer

    Ben is the Chief Investment Officer at Raffe Capital, bringing extensive experience in equity capital markets and private equity. With a focus on founder-led businesses, Ben excels in identifying and investing across a range of asset classes. Known for his strategic insight and hands-on approach, he is committed to driving long-term growth and delivering superior returns while maintaining Raffe Capital's ethical values. Outside of work, Ben enjoys spending his free time outdoors, particularly hiking and exploring nature, which helps him recharge and find inspiration for his professional endeavors."

  • Amy Owens // Chief Accountant

    Amy is a seasoned tax accountant and CPA based in Perth, with expertise in Australian tax law and financial advisory services. A graduate of the University of Western Australia, she specialises in tax planning, compliance, and consulting for businesses of all sizes. Amy has worked with top-tier accounting firms, helping clients maximize tax efficiencies and implement strategic solutions. Outside of work, she enjoys an active lifestyle, exploring Perth's natural beauty through outdoor activities and community sports.

  • Eddie Hopkins // Director

    Eddie Hopkins, is a Scotch College alumnus and an accomplished commercial helicopter pilot who demonstrated exceptional determination by rowing across the Atlantic Ocean. Over the past two years, Eddie has been a key member of his family office, focusing on the property sector and exploring export opportunities. His role blends strategic insight with a commitment to expanding the family office's global reach. Eddie combines a spirit of adventure with discipline, bringing a unique mix of personal challenge and professional commitment to everything he does. Outside of work, he enjoys aviation and outdoor adventures, which fuel his passion for new challenges.