Dynamic Director with strong project management and decision-making skills. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Co-managing a forestry / carbon / ETS business based in Otago, New Zealand. As a director overseeing the governance aspects of the business, while also actively involved in the day to day commercial aspects of the operation.
Owner and managing director of Braes Farm a 750ha sheep and beef property at Waikouaiti.
Shareholder and active board member for a syndicated 1,000 cow dairy farm located at Duntroon, North Otago.
Contracted to assist with the due diligence process surrounding the multi bank merger / acquisition process to form the Heartland Bank.
Initially tasked with the management of a large scale rural lending portfolio. Progressing to a new business role which involved prospecting and acquiring new clients and growing the banks rural lending exposure.
Shareholder, director and active member of the management team for a company share-milking a 1,000 cow dairy property at Hedgehope, Southland.
5-years Board of Trustees, Waikouaiti Primary School
8-years Committee Member ERFC Senior Committee
5-years Committee Member ERFC Junior Committee
10-years Committee Member Waikouaiti Tennis Club