About
Rachel Hind is a qualified solicitor and accountant with over 25 years of investment banking experience across Barclays Capital, Lehman Brothers, ANZ, and Westpac, where she held senior roles in private wealth, structured finance, private credit, and alternative assets. She founded Best Capital, a commercial funding and brokerage firm, and Secret SheEO, a female financial education and mentoring organization. Hind currently serves as an adviser and investor at Aura Group, where she leads regional expansion efforts including serving as Lead Adviser for Queensland.
Experience
- Aura GroupAdviser & Investorcurrent2022 β presentGold Coast, QLD
- Secret SheEOFinancial Educator, Keynote Speaker, Mentorcurrent2019 β presentAustralia
- Best Capital FinanceFoundercurrent2019 β presentAustralia
- FlexMHead of Revenue, APAC2022 β 2024Singapore
- WestpacDirector Private Wealth Banking2016 β 2019Sydney, Australia
- ANZDirector, Institutional2014 β 2016Sydney, Australia
- Barclays Investment BankDirector Structured Finance2008 β 2014London, United Kingdom
- Lehman BrothersAssociate Director Capital Markets2006 β 2008London, United Kingdom
- ANZInvestment Manager2002 β 2006London, United Kingdom
- Inland Revenue NZSolicitor1999 β 2002New Zealand
Education
- Victoria University of WellingtonBachelor of Laws - LLB (Majoring in Tax Law)1994 β 2001
- Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
- Victoria University of WellingtonBachelor of Commerce - BCom1994 β 1999
- ACCAPostgraduate, Inernational Accounting and Business2005 β 2007
- Admitted as a Barrister & Solicitor NZBachelor of Laws2002
Skills & more
Private Wealth ManagementAlternative InvestmentsFamily Wealth ManagementPrivate CreditinvestingRevenue & Profit GrowthBusiness LeadershipGrowth StrategiesInvestment PortfoliosWealth AccumulationBusiness MentoringManaged Funds1
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Wealth Management ServicesSecured FinancingPrivate EquityFinancial ServicesStart-up VenturesBusiness OwnershipStart-up LeadershipInformation TechnologySoftware as a Service (SaaS)StrategyStrategic Planningprivate equty- Executive Coach Certification β INSEAD Executive Education
- Financial Technology Certification β University of Oxford
- Finance Broker β AAMC Training Group
- Graduate of Thought Leaders β Thought Leaders
- Diploma of Nutrition, Health & Wellness β Naturecare College
- Certified Neuro Linguistic Programming Master Practitioner β NLP & Coaching Institute
From Rachel's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Victoria University of Wellington46
Derek HandleyFounder, Insight Partner at Aera VCIsabel VerheggenGlobal Head of Marketing, CV Labs at CV LabsRyanInvestor at Matchstick VenturesMoritz ReckPrincipal at Engelhardt Kaupp Kiefer & Co. Management GmbHMark VivianPartner at MovacJason GrahamPartner at Movac
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Also attended Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand53
Michelle SuttonFinancial Controller at Square Peg CapitalGenevieve WatsonFinancial Controller at Square Peg CapitalDave ParfettOperating Principal at AirTree VenturesKirsten BernhardtPrincipal at ArtesianAndrew ClelandManaging Director at Comcast VenturesGeorgia BarkellDirector at Sprint Ventures
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Also attended ACCA82
Maria DrobotInvestor at DN CapitalIby KhanManagement Accountant at NorthzoneAlexandra FarmerFund Accountant at NorthzoneMichelle ChiaSenior Manager, Talent Acquisition at Openspace VenturesKatie ChanHead of Fund Finance at AirTree VenturesDuncan EasterbrookPartner, Chief Financial Officer at RTP Global
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Shared employers
Also worked at Westpac10
Ed GregorySenior Legal Counsel at AirTree VenturesAlice KoInvestment Partner at Joyance PartnersWill LeungHead of Business Development at CaladanGeorgia BarkellDirector at Sprint VenturesPavle DrcaSenior Analyst at Neu CapitalTim BakerFinancial Services Professional at Black Nova VC
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Also worked at ANZ61
Ed BarkerPrincipal at Square Peg CapitalJeremy CollessPartner, CEO at ArtesianTim HeasleyPartner at ArtesianLuke FayVenture Partner at ArtesianRichard CaseManaging Director, Head of BD at ArtesianGilles PlantePartner at Artesian
+ 55 more
Also worked at Barclays Investment Bank184
David Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundThomas RubensInvestor at DN CapitalKerry WongHead of Investor Relations at Pantera CapitalJohn McCulloughInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersKeith RobinsonSenior Advisor at Oxx
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Also worked at Lehman Brothers197
Scott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersDana SettleCo-Founder & Managing Partner at GreycroftHemal PatelManaging Director at Marlin Equity PartnersYusuf ΓzdalgaPartner, Head of U.K. & Europe at QED InvestorsSaar GurGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Pam TholenHead of Investor Relations at Paradigm
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Colleagues at Aura Group
Andrew Nai
Director, Private Equity at Aura Group
Brett Craig
Managing Director at Aura Group
Brian Ho
Associate Director at Aura Group
Calvin Ng
Managing Director at Aura Group
Charles Quek
Director/Private Wealth Adviser at Aura Group
Chin Seng Neo
Director/Private Wealth Adviser at Aura Group
Christopher Chan
Senior Investment Analyst at Aura Group
Cynthia Koh
Head of Compliance at Aura Group















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