Maxwell is a wine & whisky lover and investment enthusiast. He’s been featured in Forbes & Wealth Insider for building a multi-award-winning online education company and prior to that he was a finance professional who managed $100M+ businesses for the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. Maxwell is a Managing Partner of the OENO Wine & Whisky Investment Fund, and OENO Wine Whisky Investment Australia. He has been featured in The Australian Business Review, Courier Mail, and on Australian radio educating investors on how wine & whisky can deliver a non-correlated return to their portfolios. OENO – (“Greek for wine”) pronounced (oh-en-oh).

Maxwell Nee co-founded the Australian Family Office Association after meeting families who wanted to co-invest with his own family office, the Nee Family Office. Together, a small community of his peers share luxury experiences, deal flow, philanthropic donations, service providers, funds and access to the broader Family Office Network (FON) headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida USA.

For more than 10 years, Maxwell has been giving back to his alma mater, Queensland University of Technology (QUT) where he mentored Executive MBA candidates during their international immersion program with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, USA. He has facilitated keynote presentations, coaching and mentoring to 10,000+ people. Maxwell has also competed as a bodybuilder and hip hop dancer/performer.

Maxwell has received written acknowledgements of his character and contribution to others from an Australian Governor (Administrator), and the co-founder of B1G1 (Buy 1 Give 1) – a platform businesses use to do good in the world. For example, every time a ticket was purchased to one of his events, B1G1 delivered a nutritious lunchbox to a child in rural Philippines.