Tracy Hall Speaker

Tracy Hall Keynote Speaker

  • Author of The Last Victim, a book highlighting the emotional and financial toll of intimate fraud.
  • Senior marketing executive with over 25 years of experience working with global brands.
  • Board Director for the men’s mental health charity at Mongrels Men and mentor for The Raise Foundation.

Tracy Hall's Biography

Tracy Hall is an author, financial wellness speaker, dedicated advocate against scams and intimate fraud.

She is best known for her powerful book “The Last Victim”, in which she shares her personal experiences and offers insights into the devastating effects of financial scams, particularly intimate fraud. Tracy is dedicated to empowering individuals to protect themselves from financial exploitation and to raise awareness about the growing risks of fraud in today’s interconnected world.

Hall’s journey into advocacy began with her personal experience in 2019, where she gained widespread recognition as the “last victim” of notorious Australian conman Hamish McLaren, a story detailed in “The Australian’s hit podcast: Who the Hell is Hamish?” This experience opened her eyes to the often-overlooked crime of intimate fraud when someone is emotionally manipulated into giving money or valuable assets to someone they trust, often in a romantic context. Her book, The Last Victim is a compelling and eye-opening account that highlights the emotional and financial toll of these scams. Through her writing, Tracy brings a voice to the victims of these crimes, offering them not only understanding but also the tools to recover and rebuild.

Hall’s career also spans various roles in marketing and executive leadership, giving her deep insights into brand development, consumer behavior, and business growth strategies. She has over 25 years of experience working as a senior marketing executive with global tech brands and start-ups, including Virgin Mobile, eBay, GoDaddy, and Afterpay. Known for her expertise in marketing and business strategy, Tracy also consults for smaller companies and dedicates time to mentoring teens through The Raise Foundation. She serves as a Board Director for the men’s mental health charity at Mongrels Men, demonstrating her commitment to giving back to her community.

As a financial wellness speaker, Tracy is passionate about educating individuals on how to achieve and maintain financial security. She speaks at conferences, workshops, and webinars on topics such as identifying financial red flags, building a strong financial foundation, and protecting personal wealth in an increasingly digital world. Her practical advice and relatable delivery make her a sought-after speaker for those looking to navigate financial wellness with confidence.

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Tracy Hall's Speaking Topics

  • Lessons In Financial Vulnerability From A Con Man’s Last Victim

Through sharing and recounting her experiences with Hamish McLaren, Tracy explores in depth just how insidious and calculated intimate fraud can be. Learn more about the in depth devastating impact that scams and fraud can have financially and emotionally on victims, the shame and secrecy around losing money and how to reduce financial vulnerability by educating and empowering people through financial literacy, scam education and vigilance.

  • Rethinking Society’s Invisible Contracts of Trust

Trust forms the bedrock of our relationships and influences our interactions on various levels, discover Tracy's insights on the layers of trust, vulnerability, and stepping out of the victim identity. Be equipped about the tools and knowledge needed to foster trusting relationships, embrace vulnerability, and cultivate resilience in all aspects of life.

  • Red Flags, Relationships & Rebuilding After Financial Loss

Tracy's life went from fact to fiction overnight when the man she had been dating for almost 2 years turned out to be one of Australia’s most notorious con men. Explore the devastating financial and emotional effects of intimate fraud, the red flags as well as how to rebuild an even better life in the wake of deep betrayal. Learn more about the concept of vulnerability following major life events and how to protect yourself and others during these times.

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Videos of Tracy Hall

Tracy Hall | Financial Wellness Advocate - Scams & Intimate Fraud |
Casanova conman: how Hamish McLaren swindled women out of $70 million | 7NEWS Spotlight
A Love Story About Intimacy & Financial Fraud || Tricks, Signs & Warnings || Who The Hell Is Hamish?

Books by Tracy Hall

The Last Victim: A Serial Con Man. The Ultimate Betrayal. An Unbreakable Woman (2024)

Comments & Testimonials

“Not only does Tracy have a compelling story but the team came out of the session empowered to have financial conversations, understand their own financial position & take ownership. Many had not had these critical conversations before.”
Ashleigh Wheeler Brand Manager Brown-Forman
“Tracy is a vibrant presence, who speaks from the heart and has strong, powerful messages that create positive change. She educated us on how to help others who have fallen victim to scams and how to support and check in on those who may be more vulnerable.”
Rachel Pullicino Head Of Jack Daniels Brand
“Tracy spoke to a group of our female clients about her experience as a victim of intimate fraud. She vulnerably shared the strategies she has used to overcome the shame surrounding her loss and created an environment where those present felt empowered to share their own stories around money, relationships, and loss. She is a wonderful example of the rich life that can be created after a time of incredible adversity. Her story was both powerful and uplifting for those in attendance. I have no hesitation in recommending Tracy as a speaker to others.”
Cathryn Gross Partner & Financial Adviser At Minchin Moore Private Wealth Advisers
“It is a conversation I will always remember. Here was a lady who had experienced the lowest of lows and yet her inner beauty, incredible advice and her unwilling kindness made our conversation that impacted everyone that tuned in.”
Luke Cook Founder & CEO Cuppa.TV

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