ORANGE FINANCIAL PLANNING - Key Persons


Kim Bryant

Job Titles:
  • Financial Planner
Kim has joined our team in August 2022, and has been in the industry for 20 years with a Masters in Financial Planning, FASEA compliant, and Associated member of the Financial Planning Association. Prior to joining Orange Financial Planning she spent 10 years with State Super (Aware) providing retirement planning advise to Government employee's. Kim has lived in Orange for 12 years, after moving from Cowra where she was employed in the banking industry as a financial planner and run her own AMP business. Kim's goal is to help clients build a solid foundation and prepare her clients for a healthy & wealthy future.

Melanie Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Administration Officer
Melanie Mitchell is the friendly front of house face at Orange Financial Planning. Melanie welcomes clients and fields calls at the reception desk as the Administration Officer. She enjoys working alongside the friendly staff at Orange Financial Planning and assisting clients with their day-to-day requests. Melanie has been married to Tyron for more than 20 years. Along with raising two amazing kids together, Melanie helped Tyron establish the business. She worked behind the scenes for several years before joining the team full-time in 2023 when they moved to the new office at 58 Hill Street.

Rose Hodgins

Job Titles:
  • Business Implementation Manager
Rose is a true local being born and raised in Orange. Rose has been in the Finance industry for 7+ years. Rose has previous experience being in a financial planning firm and more recently was a Home Loan Broker with a major bank. Rose is currently working towards graduate degree in Financial Planning and has completed her cert 3 in Administration as well as a Diploma & Advance Diploma in Financial Planning. Rose has a fur-baby called Pip and loves to be on the lounge doing one of her many hobbies such as cross-stitching or reading. Rose is responsible for client communication and working with superannuation and insurance companies.​

Tyron Mitchell

Job Titles:
  • Financial Planner
  • Owner / Financial Planner
"The most satisfying part of my job is putting my clients in a better position, and also seeing how relieved many of them feel once they've sorted out their financial concerns," says Tyron. With a background in home lending, financial planning and the full scope of banking products, Tyron Mitchell has a wide range of experience and more than 10 years' in the industry. Prior to the banking and planning world, Tyron was in real estate for 13 years as an agent and acting principal in the Hawkesbury and Orange markets. Tyron has a Graduate Degree of Financial Planning and has also studied Margin Lending, Self-Managed Super Funds and is Aged Care accredited. He is a Registered Tax (Financial) Adviser and a Justice of the Peace. Tyron is very much a family-oriented person and enjoys spending time with his wife of more than 20 years, two adult children, two cats, and a dog. Tyron also enjoys the outstanding food and wine in the region. , has more than 10 years' industry experience in home lending, banking products and financial planning. Tyron specialises in budgeting, investments, insurance, taxation, superannuation and planning your retirement.