Tim Whybourne
12 November, 2025
Ophir's Secret Sauce: How Discipline and Detail Drove 20x Growth in 12 Years with Andrew Mitchell
In this episode of The Exchange, Tim Whybourne sits down with Andrew Mitchell, Co-Founder and Senior Portfolio Manager at Ophir Asset Management, one of Australia’s top-performing equities managers.
From 10x in 10 years to 20x in 12, Ophir’s track record has become the benchmark for active investing in Australian equities. Andrew shares how the firm’s disciplined process, founder-led culture, and relentless focus on quality businesses have delivered exceptional long-term results.
Drawing on his early experience at the Federal Treasury and more than two decades in markets, Andrew offers practical insights into building wealth through discipline, humility, and conviction even in volatile conditions.
Whether you’re a high-net-worth investor, entrepreneur, or professional seeking smarter ways to grow and protect your capital, this conversation reveals what it takes to identify tomorrow’s leaders and stay the course through every market cycle.
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