Meet Our Team
At McMillans, our strength lies in our people. Our experienced team of accountants, financial planners, and business advisors are passionate about helping clients achieve financial clarity and confidence. With a strong focus on personalised service, integrity, and local expertise, we’re proud to serve individuals, families, and businesses throughout Gippsland and beyond. Whether you're planning for the future, growing a business, or navigating complex tax matters, our dedicated professionals are here to support you every step of the way.
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Administration Team
Business Advisory Team
Ian Johnston
Director – Business Advisory
Ian is one of the founders of the practice in Traralgon, is managing director, and has been a driving force behind the culture, growth and success of McMillans.
A fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, he has a broad range and depth of experience with small and medium size businesses and knows what makes them tick.
His knowledge and skills in taxation, asset protection and business dynamics see’s him assisting many multi-owner businesses, particularly in the service, construction and maintenance industries.
Away from work, Johno is a founding member of the Gippsland Mountain Bike Association and is often out riding or advocating for mountain bike trails in Gippsland.
Ian Magee
Director – Business Advisory
Ian is one of the founding principals of McMillans, and has been advising clients in public practice since 1989
Ian is a Certified Practicing Accountant, with a Bachelor of Business ( Monash University ) and a Registered Tax Agent. Areas of expertise include KPI reporting, taxation minimisation and business structuring. Ian has experience across a diverse range of industries including retail, real estate, building & construction, land subdivision, medical practices, hospitality and manufacturing.
Ian's interests outside of work includes enjoying Gippsland and all it has to offer... boating, fine dining and golf.
Michael Colantuono
Director – Business Services
Michael has been with the firm since 2000. He is a Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA).
Michael has worked with a broad range of clients, from start up businesses, to assisting well established clients. He has a broad range of experience in business services and taxation strategies which means he can provide the correct advice for your needs.
Outside of work Michael enjoys spending time with his 4 kids and soccer.
Michael Szkwarek
Director – Business Advisory
Michael has been with the firm since 2000. He holds a degree in business and electronic commerce from Monash University, he is also a Certified Practicing Accountant.
Michael enjoys working with a broad range of clients from small business to large multi family owned businesses. His honest and transparent client relationships enable Michael to have a detailed understanding of clients’ business and personal affairs. Michael provides personal advice and assistance that is easy to follow and understand.
Outside work, Michael’s interests include fishing, home renovation projects and enjoying time with his young family.
Wendy Glasson
Director – Business Advisory
Chartered Accountant
Wendy has a dual role at McMillans in that she leads one of the business services teams as well as the superannuation specialist team. Her experience includes advising large private and family businesses in strategic planning, complex tax matters, accounting systems and processes. Wendy specialises in advising businesses in structuring of their affairs, taxation management and business growth.
As head of the superannuation specialist team, Wendy assists clients planning for retirement through self managed superannuation.
Wendy is actively involved in a number of community organisations providing both financial and business guidance. If Wendy has a chance to stand still she enjoys spending time with her family, dining out and relaxing by the water.
Business Services Team
Corporate Services Team
Financial Planning Team
Rod Rowley
Director – Financial Planning
Rod has been with the firm since 1995, and is a Certified Practicing Accountant and an Associate Member of the Financial Planning Association.
Rod has many years experience working with a broad range of clients, from wealth accumulators through to self funded retirees. Rod’s broad range of expertise in financial planning and taxation strategies means he can provide the right advice for your needs.
Rod assists his clients in the areas of investment selection, investment management/review, strategic advice and superannuation strategies.
Outside of work Rod enjoys football and spending time with his young family.
Self Managed Superfund Team
