John Cachia is the founder, strategic wealth adviser, and visionary at Thriving Wealth, and is widely regarded as one of Australia’s most respected financial advisers. Starting his career in finance at the young age of 14, John founded Thriving Wealth in 2009, driven by a mission to enhance financial literacy across Australia and empower individuals to achieve financial freedom while enjoying life along the way.

John’s passion goes beyond the numbers—he’s deeply invested in the emotional and psychological side of money. He understands that clients' financial decisions are often shaped by their behaviours, habits, and past traumas. John works with clients to not only create effective financial strategies but also to address these deep-seated money beliefs and behaviours, helping them achieve true financial and emotional well-being. His approach is holistic, aiming to transform how people relate to money and empowering them to break free from limiting beliefs.

In 2024, John was recognised as a finalist for the Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA) Adviser of the Year. Over the years, he has won numerous industry awards, including being inducted into the prestigious Top of the Table at the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), placing him among the global elite in financial services. These accolades highlight John’s commitment to excellence and his profound impact on both his clients and the financial advice industry.

Outside of work, John enjoys spending time with his wife and three boys, embracing his love for adventure and outdoor activities. His philosophy of blending professional success with personal fulfilment is evident in his dedication to helping others achieve the same balance in their financial lives.