Our Team

Rod Koch

Dip FP, CFP, FChFP
Principal, Financial Adviser
Authorised Representative of Charter Financial Planning

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Rod Koch is the principal of TNQ Financial Planning and an authorised representative of Charter Financial Planning.

Having entered the financial planning industry in 1986 and completing his Diploma of Financial Planning through Deakin University, Rod has the knowledge and experience to assist his clients in reaching their financial goals and objectives.

As a CFP member of the Financial Planning Association (FPA), Fellow of the Chartered Financial Practitioners, member of the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and an accredited Life Insurance Adviser Rod’s areas of expertise will assist in all facets of wealth accumulation, superannuation, retirement planning and risk insurance.

Rod is married with two teenage children and enjoys traveling.

Amanda Keane

Adv.Dip.FS (FP)
Client Service Manager, Financial Adviser
Authorised Representative of Charter Financial Planning

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Amanda commenced in the financial services industry in 2005 and joined the TNQ Financial Planning team as a Client Service Officer in May 2007. She has recently made the commitment to become a Financial Adviser and has completed her Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning.

Amanda honestly enjoys her work (our team and our clients make it a pleasurable workplace) and gains a great deal of satisfaction out of helping clients to understand their options and facilitating successful strategies – there is nothing better than a client coming in to share their success with her.

When she's not here she is usually enjoying spending time with her husband Sam or drumming up a beat on her African and Taiko drums. Her family all live down south so they travel up and spend time with them in Cairns.

Katina Edwards

Dip.FS (FP)
Client Service Officer, Paraplanner

Katina commenced work in the financial planning industry in 2006 when she joined the TNQ Financial Planning team as a Client Service Officer.  She has recently completed her Diploma of Financial Planning and is working her way through a Certificate IV in Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking).

Currently employed as a Client Service Officer and Paraplanner, her role is to provide support to our clients and prepare technical reports and financial strategies on behalf of the financial advisers.

Katina enjoys the challenges of her role in this practice and feels very rewarded when helping our clients achieve their financial and insurance goals.

Katina is a Cairns local, and has a strong belief in family and friends. She takes pride in all aspects of life, putting 110% into everything she does.