Meet the BFD Finance team
We've assembled a skilled group of finance and business professionals to serve the best interests of Australia's doctors and dentists. With strong ties to the medical community, we understand some of the unique challenges you face and are here to share our finance expertise.
Paul Jarvis
Director & Senior Finance Executive
Paul’s skills and experience are diverse having worked with clients ranging from individuals, small to medium businesses, large privately-owned groups and ASX listed companies and across a variety of professions and industries.
Paul’s approach is simple – to listen, understand and provide help so clients can achieve their personal and business financial goals.
Paul’s approach is simple – to listen, understand and provide help so clients can achieve their personal and business financial goals.
April Armstrong
Director & Marketing Manager
April is a UWA graduate of Medicine and works in General Practice in Western Australia. She is passionate about the business of medicine. She is the founder of the Business for Doctors concept and social media group.
April has developed strategies and methods in investing and business management. As an owner of two medical practices and numerous investments she brings 25 years of business and investing experience to the team.
April has developed strategies and methods in investing and business management. As an owner of two medical practices and numerous investments she brings 25 years of business and investing experience to the team.
Travis Dodd
Mortgage Broker
Travis joins BFD Finance from Nab where he gained significant experience, specifically with Nab Health where he worked with medical professionals on a daily basis assisting clients with both their personal and business lending needs.
Travis enjoys helping clients achieve their goals whether it is a first home purchase, building wealth through investment properties or assisting with a commercial property purchase.
Travis enjoys helping clients achieve their goals whether it is a first home purchase, building wealth through investment properties or assisting with a commercial property purchase.
Paul Harland
Mortgage Broker
Paul joins BFD Finance from Westgate Financial Services where he held the role of General Manager working across construction finance loans for all professions including medical. Prior to this he was a CPA in public practice for 10 years and a business owner.
Paul was a finalist in the WA broker of the year awards in 2014 and won brokerage of the year in 2019 with the company he managed.
Paul was a finalist in the WA broker of the year awards in 2014 and won brokerage of the year in 2019 with the company he managed.
Jessica Clausen
Parabroker / Mortgage Broker
Jess joined BFD Finance after taking a career break to have two little girls. During that time Jess obtained her Diploma of Mortgage Broking Management. Jess has over 14 years experience in the financial services industry having worked at NAB and both corporate and small Accounting Practices including Crowe Horwath (now Findex).
Kim Sama
Broker Support Officer
Kim is crucial to the smooth running of BFD Finance by liaising with the lenders the ensure a seamless application process. She joined BFD Finance in September 2019 and has worked in the Banking & Finance industry for many years in roles with the major banks as well as Mortgage Brokering businesses.
Finance strategy for doctors and dentists
Choice
We have relationships with more than 30 leading lenders, which gives you countless options.
Flexibility
We can meet in person or online. We are available during your working day, or after business hours – whatever suits.
Strategy
Finance is about more than just the interest rate. We craft bespoke strategies to help you achieve your goals.
What our clients say
We're proud of the property outcomes we've helped doctors and dentists achieve.
Access to exclusive waivers
Brokers who understand you
Industry leading 5-star service
Nicholas HGastroenterologist"Paul and Kim were fantastic to deal with in buying our house recently. The service delivered was professional and helpful, they made the process of getting a mortgage straightforward and without stress. They provided great advice with regards to different lenders and all paperwork and approvals went through quickly."- Helena DGeneral Practitioner"Thank you so much to Paul and Kim for organising the finance for our new build. They were both efficient and a pleasure to work with. Thank you!"
- Michael JGeneral Practitioner"Paul Jarvis and Kim get it done. Helped us buy our home 🙂 Paul is great. He looked after us really well. He truly has his clients best interest at heart. Thank you so much, Paul. You and your team really went above and beyond."