With over 25 years of experience acting as a Trustee for clients across New Zealand, Richard brings a wealth of expertise in trust governance, administration, and strategic financial oversight.
He is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Directors and a Registered Member of the New Zealand Trustees Association, reflecting his commitment to professional standards and ethical governance. Richard’s background as a professional Tax and Business Advisor enables him to offer comprehensive support to trustees and beneficiaries, including guidance on trust structures, financial management, and tax compliance.
Through Abel Armstrong, Richard combines deep technical knowledge with practical, personalised service to help families and businesses PLAN wisely, PROTECT their assets, and PROVIDE for future generations with confidence.
With over 30 years of experience working alongside clients in the areas of trust management and investment administration, Maree Stade brings a wealth of practical knowledge and a steady hand to every situation. Her friendly and caring approach makes her a trusted point of contact for clients seeking clear communication and support in managing their trust affairs.
Maree’s deep understanding of family dynamics, financial administration, and the importance of tailored service means clients receive practical, down-to-earth guidance delivered with empathy and professionalism. Her long-standing relationships with clients are a testament to her reliability, warmth, and dedication.
