Making Wealth Meaningful with Private Wealth Network (PWN)

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Private Wealth Network is a platform dedicated to making wealth more meaningful. It provides a space for individuals to connect, collaborate, and engage on solving family dynamic issues, making better financial investments and decisions, as well as building impactful philanthropic efforts. Through this network, members can leverage their wealth to create positive change in society, fostering a sense of purpose and community among affluent individuals. Brought to you by Netwealth.

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March 10, 202626 min

The Tech Decade Ahead: AI, Capital and the Next Generation with Jamie Montgomery

In this episode, PWN welcomes Jamie Montgomery (US), Founder of The Montgomery Summit and Co-Founder & Managing Partner of March Capital. A veteran technology investor with more than 25 years of experience backing transformative companies, Jamie shares his conviction that artificial intelligence represents the most significant investment opportunity of the coming decade — and why families of significant wealth should consider exposure to private companies building the AI economy. From the frontiers of life sciences and quantum computing to the shifting geopolitical landscape, Jamie offers a rare insider's view on where technology — and the world — may be heading, and how investors can position for it. He also reflects on the mentors who shaped his thinking, the lessons learned along the way, and what making wealth meaningful looks like when you live it every day.

September 26, 202523 min

Legacy in Motion: How Family Systems Shape Next-Gen Leadership with Veronica Peters, Psychologist, Leadership in Mind

PWN's co-founder Richard Milroy sat down with psychologist and leadership coach, Veronica Peters, to explore the human side of wealth and leadership transitions. Together, they discuss how family systems shape rising leaders, the typical patterns and pressures families of significant wealth experience, and the practices that help the next generation step into leadership with confidence. From intergenerational education to the meaning of legacy, this episode offers practical insights for families and rising leaders.

August 28, 2025Episode 1120 min

Navigating Family Dynamics... The Lawyer's Perspective: A Conversation With Donal Griffin

In this candid conversation, we flip the script on discussions of family dynamics to hear from the other side of the table. Lawyer and friend of PWN, Donal Griffin, joins Richard Milroy to explore the critical role lawyers play in complex family businesses. They dive into the importance of wealth education for the next generation, share hard-earned lessons from unhappy families, and discuss how legal guidance can shape stronger family and business outcomes. Tune in for a thoughtful, behind-the-scenes look at the intersection of family, business, and law.

June 26, 202532 min

Bitcoin, Freedom and the Future of Money: Insights from PWN Members and Tech Entrepreneurs, Deryck Graham & Jack Black

Join PWN members, Deryck Graham and Jack Black with PWN Founder, Richard Milroy as they dive deep into the world of cryptocurrency, exploring Bitcoin's potential to revolutionise wealth, challenge traditional financial systems and create personal freedom. Discover why these tech entrepreneurs believe Bitcoin is more than just an investment - it's a transformative technology that could reshape how we think about money and value in the digital age.

May 28, 202530 min

From Family Wealth to Tech and Back Again with Zac Russell, Director, Russell Foundation, USA

In this episode, Director, Russell Family Foundation and good friend of PWN, Zac Russell, joins host PWN Co-Founder, Richard Milroy to delve into his own experience with wealth. From navigating inherited privilege to embracing inner work and supporting systems change, Zac shares his journey of redefining success beyond money. We explore the emotional weight of wealth, the role of community and how authenticity as well as responsibility can coexist.

August 30, 2024Episode 813 min

8. What Wealthy Families Seek from Their Trusted Advisors with PWN member, David Werdiger

In this episode, PWN Founder, Richard Milroy with PWN member David Werdiger to discuss the evolving needs and expectations of wealthy families when it comes to their trusted advisors. As both a second-generation family member and an advisor to significant families, David brings a unique dual perspective to the conversation. He shares insights on the complexities faced by wealthy individuals and families. David explores the importance of integrated and collaborative advisory approaches to effectively serve their diverse needs. David also shares his significant involvement in the upcoming PWN Advisor Forum in December 2024 in Melbourne where he will be sharing his experiences as a tech entrepreneur and the Principal of his own family office.

April 12, 202423 min

7. A Life of Impact: A Conversation with Pioneer Investor Wolfgang Hafenmayer on Social Entrepreneurship, Family Offices and the Journey to Meaningful Wealth

In this 'Making Wealth Meaningful' podcast episode, PWN Founder, Richard Milroy, is joined by Wolfgang Hafenmayer: Senior Advisor, Circulate Capital Founding Partner. Circulate Capital launched in 2018 to invest in solutions for the ocean plastic crisis in South and Southeast Asia. They discuss Wolfgang's journey from environmental advocate to impact investor, including founding social ventures and advising royal families. He emphasises understanding one's values and vision for creating change through investments and philanthropy. Wolfgang also reflects on helping families understand their inner motivations to support meaningful solutions and impactful leaders.

December 5, 2023Episode 628 min

6. Empowering Wealth: Conversations on Philanthropy, Family and Identity with Danielle York, President 21/64 (US)

In this podcast episode, PWN's Founder Richard Milroy interviews Danielle York, President and Executive Director, 21/64 - an organisation focused on intergenerational transition, decision making and relationships particularly in the context of philanthropy and wealth management. They discuss various topics related to wealth, family dynamics and identity in the context of multi-generational families. Danielle emphasises the importance of understanding one's values, engaging in open conversations and building a collective identity within families to make informed and intentional decisions. She also highlights the need for advisors who are knowledgeable about the human dimension of wealth. Danielle's vision for 21/64 is to spread its tools and principles worldwide to help people have more meaningful and less fear-driven conversations about wealth. Ultimately, making wealth meaningful to her means empowering individuals to use their resources with integrity and well-being in mind. Making Wealth Meaningful Podcast by Private Wealth Network brought to you by Netwealth - Your Business, Your Way.

October 25, 2023Episode 527 min

5. Adam Milgrom on Navigating Impact Investing and Making Wealth Meaningful

Richard Milroy, host of the "Making Wealth Meaningful" podcast, welcomes Adam Milgrom as a guest. Adam discusses his background, growing up in a family that emphasizes both business success and philanthropy. He shares his journey into impact investing and his work with Giant Leap Fund, an impact venture capital fund. Adam also talks about his involvement with his family's office, Triple, which combines a deep impact mandate with various asset classes. The discussion touches on gender diversity in entrepreneurship, impact measurement, and using various capital tools to maximize impact. Adam stresses the importance of making wealth meaningful by considering where one invests capital and the impact it can create in the world. Making Wealth Meaningful Podcast by Private Wealth Network brought to you by Netwealth - Your Business, Your Way.

October 21, 2023Episode 419 min

4. Transforming Wealth: Putting wealth to good work - ways the next generation make their impact Interview with PWN Founder, Richard Milroy and PWN member, Fiona Hindmarsh

Brought to you by NetWealth. PWN Founder Richard Milroy and PWN member & Innovation Venture Capital and Family Office mover and shaker, Fiona Hindmarsh (Private Wealth Network) talk about Making Wealth Meaningful in this edition of the podcast. PWN believes private wealth can be a force for good in the world. PWN gives a private confidential environment where members: successful entrepreneurs and families/ individuals of significant wealthcan interact, exchange ideas and learn from one another. This insightful podcast discusses PWN member, Fiona's experience in early stage venture capital in the innovation space, leading the multi family office and eminent Myer family business succession strategy. Also, delving into her philanthropy insights and involvement with Sotheby's, oldest and largest international fine art autioneers. Conversations of intergenerational planning, family dynamics and the difficulties endured by families of significant wealth are explored in depth. Fiona highlights the value of meaningful wealth and provides advice on how families should make decisions regarding investments, enterprises, creating impact and family culture. Fiona says that taking advantage of opportunities and acting morally are crucial to make wealth meaningful.