Meet your personal wealth creation team
Wealth Mentor is Australasia’s leading wealth education provider, and has been providing these services since 2005. At Wealth Mentor, we teach real strategies that work in property, business, shares and in yourself.
Our Mentors
With a wealth of knowledge in a diverse range of wealth creation and investment strategies, our team of experienced mentors are your avenue to financial freedom. Click on a mentor below to learn more about them, their strategies and access their educational materials.

Belinda Beatty
Travelling the world, flying aircraft as an Airforce Flying Instructor, Belinda discovered property and dove straight into the deep end, building a multi-million dollar portfolio with a six figure passive income in only a few short years.
Belinda Beatty
- Property investor in Australia and regional NZ
- Specialises in high cashfhlow buy and hold
- Cert 4 in Business and Leadership Coaching
- 15 years in training, flying and leadership roles in RAAF
- Mentor, Air Force Flying Instructor, Elite Performance Coach, World Sailor, wife, and mother
With a multi-million dollar buy and hold property portfolio and six figure passive cash flow behind them, Belinda has seen the life changing advantages of financial literacy and is passionate about helping others realise the same. With her decade of military leadership and experience, Belinda is a skilled trainer and coach who doesn’t acecpt failure as a result.

Helen Yu
A chartered accountant by trade, Helen has built an impressive international buy-and-hold portfolio with properties across New Zealand and the UK. Her portfolio consists of single tenancies, boarding houses, complex developments, and subdivisions.
Helen Yu
- Developer and Investor
- BCom (Accounting & Finance) and BA (Psychology)
- Chartered Accountant (NZ & Aus)
A chartered accountant by trade, Helen has built an impressive international buy-and-hold portfolio with properties across New Zealand and UK.
Helen’s portfolio consists of single tenancies, boarding houses, complex developments, and subdivisions – where she retains the new builds for the cashflow. Helen created a six-figure passive income stream in only two short years allowing her to pass her knowledge on to her family and her students to ensure they too are able to prosper and create freedom through property just as she has done.

Dinesh Satija
Dinesh has worked as a Development Engineer and Project Manager at Watercare for eight years. He has effectively managed multi-million dollar projects in Auckland as well as being an astute investor himself.
Dinesh Satija
- Developer and investor
- International Professional Engineer (IntPE)
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng)
MS Planning is led by Dinesh Satija. Dinesh is a competent Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) and International Professional Engineer (IntPE) registered with Engineering New Zealand. Graduating as a Civil Engineer in 1985, he carries over 30 years of experience in the construction and project management of infrastructure projects. Dinesh completed his Masters of Engineering Management (2006) from the University of Auckland and also qualified as a Prince 2 Professional in 2016.

Paul Southey
Paul Southey born is an award winning builder and investor. His career has seen him build over 700 homes, together with his very talented wife Jeanette, they have become a power couple in business and property.
Paul Southey
- Business Owner
- Property Developer
- President of Wairapa Master Builders
Paul Southey was born and raised in the Wairarapa, where his journey took him from a young truck driver to an award-winning builder and investor.
His career has seen him build over 700 Homes, invest in rental properties in multiple countries, perform renovations, build spec homes, and numerous subdivisions as well as occupy leading roles in business, sports, Master Builder associations, and guiding Iwi organisations.
Together with his very talented wife Jeanette, they have become a power couple in business and property and are passionately involved in the journey to help and support others.

Jeanette Southey
With over 20 years of experience in property investing, developments, and business, Jeanette has learned a thing or two when it comes to property. With her interior designing background, she has renovated many houses and created award-winning homes.
Jeanette Southey
- Interior Designer
- Entrepreneur
- Developer
With over 20 years of experience in property investing, development,s and business, you could say Jeanette has learned a thing or two when it comes to property. This has led to Jeanette becoming a successful investor and mentor within the Wealth Mentor Team.
With her interior designing background, she has renovated many houses and created award-winning homes.
Together with her husband Paul, they have developed a hugely successful building company and property portfolio. Jeanette’s enthusiasm to share her experiences and knowledge will inspire others to use similar strategies.

Ryan Hewitt
Having run his physiotherapy clinic for 15 years, Ryan was ultimately able to exit his business and focus on property full-time. Ryan classifies himself as a ‘classic wealth creator’ who purchases appreciating assets below value, adds further value to them, and then holds them long term.
Ryan Hewitt
Having run his physiotherapy clinic for 15 years, Ryan was ultimately able to exit his business and focus on property full-time.
Ryan classifies himself as a ‘classic wealth creator’ who purchases appreciating assets below value, adds further value to it, and then holds it long term. His portfolio is stacked with solid investments in desirable neighborhoods and well zoned schools. Ryan is a ‘weekend warrior’ sportsman and sees many parallels between his career in wealth and health citing that the “key to life is balance.”
Ryan absolutely thrives in helping people to achieve their goals and has helped countless families to create wealth and financial freedom through property investing.

Therese Grønnæss
Therese’s curiosity for adventure and new experiences made her take the leap into property investment, with the goal of obtaining financial independence, time for her passions, which include travelling and giving back to others.
Therese Grønnæss
- Property Mentor
- Renovation Expert
- Bachelor of Computer Science
Norwegian-born and living in New Zealand for over 10 years. Therese’s curiosity for adventure and new experiences made her take the leap into property investment, with the goal of obtaining financial independence and freeing her time for her passions, which include travelling and giving back to others.
She has a very strong analytical and structured mindset which has been further developed over 12 years of working in the IT industry. Through her work experience, she has developed invaluable skills to help grow her property portfolio.
Together with her partner, their mission is to transform old houses into beautiful, warm, and healthy homes that people can be proud to live in.
Therese believes in a life where you choose what to do with your time, and is helping others embark on their property investment journey to achieve their own goals.

Justine Putze
Having served in the New Zealand Army for 29 years, Justin went on to build an impressive property portfolio in only a few short years. Justin’s financial freedom has enabled him and his partner Carolyne to stop working and be full-time parents to their beautiful daughter Evie.
Justin Putze
Having served in the New Zealand Army for 29 years, Justin went on to build an impressive property portfolio in only a few short years. Justin’s financial freedom has enabled him and his partner Carolyne to stop working and be full-time parents to their beautiful daughter Evie.

Bella Reynolds
Learning to think differently has been the ‘secret sauce’ to Bella’s impressive and adventurous career. From being a sought-after PR specialist to a bike shop yogi, chief dough maker to winning awards for her wellness programs, Bella has an innate curiosity and never-ending drive for self-development.
Bella Reynolds
- High-Performance Coach
- Serial Property Investor
- Bachelor of Business
Learning to think differently has been the ‘secret sauce’ to Bella’s impressive and adventurous career.
From being a sought-after PR specialist to a bike shop yogi, from chief dough maker to winning awards for her wellness programs, Bella has an innate curiosity and never-ending drive for self-development.
The serial entrepreneur has always excelled by changing her thinking to get outstanding results in business and in life.
Since 2018, Bella has been using the latest neuroscience to help hundreds of high achievers create long-term change in their careers, health, relationships and businesses.
Her signature five-step process has been proven to help clients move past their fears, take control of their choices and automatically go for what they really want out of life.

Carol Manukau
Proudly Māori, of Ngāpuhi and Te Whānau-A-Apanui iwi descent, Carol managed a multi-million-dollar medical specialist/surgical practice, balancing the needs of several specialist surgeons and their companies for 17 years.
Carol Manukau
- NZIM Dip Bus Prac Mgt (Health)
- Founder & CEO POP Housing Project
- Wealth Wizard at Wealth Mentor
Proudly Māori, of Ngāpuhi and Te Whānau-A-Apanui iwi descent, Carol managed a multi-million-dollar medical specialist/surgical practice, balancing the needs of several specialist surgeons and their companies for 17 years.
She also has a vast array of career experience in many other sectors, both government, non-government and private. Her business savviness and drive for humanity have always led her towards helping people in need, ensuring there is justice in her world, and setting others up for healing and success.
Carol currently works within Te Kahu o Taonui (11 Northland iwi collaboration) in transition/emergency housing. Carol’s big heart acts as her compass, while she pursues her financial freedom goals, aiming for a win-win scenario for all. She believes financial freedom can be achieved while helping humanity.
Carol enjoys the freedom of choice that property investment has been able to provide for her and the immediate whānau. She wants everyone, regardless of their background, to have these options. Carol provides a course of learning through her passion project, POP Housing project, which progresses whānau through tailor-made plans.
Carol’s clients are iwi, mainstream, homeless, financially savvy and everywhere in between.
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We are continuously looking to expand our mentoring faculty team, so if you are interested in supporting our students on their wealth creation journey then please reach out.