Alison Henderson
Director • SWA Financial Planning
Alison Henderson is a Director of independent financial planning firm SWA Financial Planning. With its head office based in Wollongong, SWA Financial Planning employs 14 financial advisers and over 30 staff, looking after approximately 1,500 client groups around the Illawarra region and beyond. Alison spends her both seeing clients, alongside attending to the ongoing management of the business.
SWA Financial Planning (under Licensee name of Symes Warne & Associates) have held their own AFSL (prior to 2003 Dealers Licence in Securities) since 1982. Alison first commenced with SWA in 1994.
Alison is a CFP and has a Bachelor of Commerce, as well as 2 Masters Degrees – with specialisations in economics, and in financial planning.
Alison was a Director on the Board of the FAAA (previously the FPA) between 2016 and 2022, and spent time as Chair of both the Professional Designations Committee and the Policy and Regulations Committee during this period. Alison currently sits on the ASIC Financial Advisers Consultative Panel, and continues to be an active advocate for the accessibility of affordable and understandable financial planning advice for all Australians.
SWA Financial Planning (under Licensee name of Symes Warne & Associates) have held their own AFSL (prior to 2003 Dealers Licence in Securities) since 1982. Alison first commenced with SWA in 1994.
Alison is a CFP and has a Bachelor of Commerce, as well as 2 Masters Degrees – with specialisations in economics, and in financial planning.
Alison was a Director on the Board of the FAAA (previously the FPA) between 2016 and 2022, and spent time as Chair of both the Professional Designations Committee and the Policy and Regulations Committee during this period. Alison currently sits on the ASIC Financial Advisers Consultative Panel, and continues to be an active advocate for the accessibility of affordable and understandable financial planning advice for all Australians.