Charlie Viola is the Executive Chair, Adviser and Founding Partner at Viola Private Wealth, with over 24 years of experience in investment management. He specialises in advising high-net-worth individuals, family offices and institutional investors, as well as managing significant portfolios with a focus on delivering tailored and high-touch services. Prior to founding Viola Private Wealth, Charlie was a Partner and Managing Director at Pitcher Partners Sydney Wealth Management, where he was instrumental in growing the business from less than $50 million in AUM in 2001 to over $3.5 billion by 2022, personally managing over $2 billion in AUM.
At Viola Private Wealth, he ensures clients benefit from exclusive investment opportunities and strategic, long-term wealth planning. His client-centric approach emphasises education and trust, key elements in achieving exceptional outcomes.
Recognised as a leader in the industry, Charlie is consistently ranked on Barron’s Top 100 Australian advisers list. Under Charlie’s leadership, Viola Private Wealth sets the standard for excellence in servicing high-net-worth clients and families.
In addition to his role at Viola Private Wealth, Charlie serves as a Non-Executive Director of the Wests Tigers NRL club, and Autism Awareness Australia (a wonderful NFP charity which looks to better the lives all people living with autism and the families that love them), further demonstrating his leadership and commitment to diverse organisational success.