Meet the Tassie team

Our mortgage brokers and customer support team are only a phone call away.

Julia Frost, Regional Manager

Julia is a qualified finance broker with over 35 years extensive mortgages knowledge. It is her thorough understanding of lending, coupled with her customer-first approach, which makes her a highly sought-after finance broker. Her experience, together with her dependable and knowledgeable advice, results in her clients achieving their property goals. To date, these goals have ranged from first home buyers looking to purchase their first property, to self-employed clients looking to grow their investment portfolios, or retirees looking to downsize and access equity in their homes. Prior to moving into broking, Julia spent over 25 years working in the banking and finance industry. In addition to this vast experience, she holds a Diploma of Mortgage Broker, qualifications in business administration and part way through a Diploma of Financial Planning. In her spare time, Julia most enjoys relaxing with a good book.

Sophalak (Soph) Sokhenor, Mortgage Broker

Soph is a qualified mortgage broker with extensive lending knowledge. Her thorough understanding of lending, coupled with a customer-first approach, makes Soph a highly sought-after mortgage broker. Soph’s experience, together with her dependable and knowledgeable advice, results in her clients achieving their property goals. To date, these goals have ranged from PAYG clients looking to purchase their first home, to self-employed clients looking to grow their investment portfolios. Before moving into broking, Soph was working in the banking and finance industry. In addition to this experience, Soph holds an accounting degree and postgraduate qualifications in finance. Outside of work, Soph enjoys spending time exploring new restaurants and coffee shops. Soph is also a big K-pop fan. She loves music and Korean TV shows.

The Tassie management team

Surinder Agnihotri, Director and Chief Executive Officer​

Surinder Agnihotri is Director and Chief Executive Officer with over 20 years of experience in residential and commercial finance, sales, and distribution. He has worked with some of Australia’s largest mortgage aggregation groups and has facilitated over $20 billion in loan settlements, spanning residential mortgages, commercial properties, and business loans. Surinder recently founded and served as Managing Director of Australian Business Credit (ABCredit), a company renowned for addressing funding gaps unmet by traditional banks and non-bank lenders. Under his leadership, ABCredit specialised in lending niches overlooked by other lenders due to market immaturity or regulatory changes affecting banks. Surinder has assisted Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in various industries, earning multiple awards for excellence in product delivery and service. After divesting ABCredit, he established and now leads Folio Financial Services as its CEO. Surinder's extensive expertise and innovative approach continue to drive success and recognition in the finance industry.

Roxanne Piggott, General Manager Operations

Roxanne Piggott is General Manager Operations, bringing over 24 years of experience in the financial services industry. She holds a Certificate IV in Mortgage Broking and is dedicated to leading her team to success. Roxanne’s hands-on approach guarantees that her team is well-trained and equipped to handle any task effectively. Roxanne's customer-centric philosophy means that all operational strategies align with client needs, delivering the highest level of service and satisfaction. Her extensive experience and leadership skills make her an invaluable asset to the organisation.

Ben Kirby, General Manager Distribution

As General Manager Distribution, Ben Kirby is a seasoned mortgage broker with expertise in both residential and commercial lending. With over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, Ben has developed a significant understanding of lending practices. His extensive knowledge extends beyond lending; Ben has successfully facilitated the sale and purchase of more than 15 trailing commission loan books, valued at over $3 billion. This experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the financial landscape. Ben's dedication to excellence and his broad expertise makes him an invaluable asset to the team at Folio Financial Services.

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