years of experience advising private & family business groups, with lead roles on the following projects:
Sale of a leading Australian horticultural business operating across four states to a major fruit industry participant.
The creation of a unique genetic supply joint venture in the cattle industry resulting in a 5 year supply contract to a leading Australian public company.
Advice regarding beef supply chain ventures in China and Indonesia.
Long term advisory board role with a leading genetics and seed stock business.
Long term advisory board role with a leading private horticultural business.
Review and advice on a global royalty regime in the horticultural industry.
Facilitation of succession planning for numerous Australian families in the agribusiness sector.
Lead advisory role in the merger and acquisition transaction to create a fully integrated beef supply chain business in Western Australia.
Lead role in the disposal of a distressed horticultural business.
Working in an advisory capacity across a number of industry bodies & charitable organisations:
Fifteen years on the board of Ardoch Youth Foundation, including five years as Chair.
Ten years as a voluntary member of the Advisory Board to the Australian Professional Footballers Association which incorporated the period of the restructure of the game in Australia.
Member of the Victorian State Council for Agribusiness Australia.
Advisory Board role for Beanstalk Agritech.
Member of the steering committee and representative of PwC as a major sponsor in the inaugural “Agri Victoria Summit”.