AgriTalk Event

The Emotional and Technical Path to Farm Succession

BFA and Craigs Investment Partners invite you to join us for a powerful and practical seminar on Farm Succession in New Zealand, featuring keynote speaker Doug Avery – The Resilient Farmer.


Doug will share his personal and emotional journey through succession offering insight, inspiration and hard-earned wisdom. You’ll also hear valuable perspectives from a diverse group of expert advisors as they share their approaches to successful succession planning — and how to avoid common missteps along the way.


Date:  Wednesday 21 May
Time:
 10am - 1pm, followed by light refreshments
Location:
  Regency Room 1, Manuels (Millennium Hotel), 243 Lake Terrace, Taupō


This event is open to everyone, not just BFA clients, so whether you’re involved in farming or just interested in the topic, we’d love for you to join us.

Please
RSVP by Friday 9 May using the button below. 

Please note, availability is limited to the first 100 guests.

We hope to see you there.

- The BFA Agri Team

Meet our presenters

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Doug Avery

Storyteller, author, company director and ‘once a farmer’ – Doug Avery is well known for the transformation of his farming business and, just as significantly, his personal transformation. Doug will be sharing his personal story with succession.



Nick Hume

Director & Client Advisor - BFA

Nick specialises in helping clients achieve their business or personal financial goals. Whether that be acquisitions, growth and improvement or succession planning. Nick has a passion for Agri-business, which stems from being born, and bred on a farm.


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Malveena Scott

Director & Client Advisor - BFA

Malveena works with clients in BFA's Agri business, specialising in Agri accounting for the farming sector. With her own practical experiences in farming, and in running a rural trucking business, Malveena understands the critical issues that her clients face.


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Mike Johnson

Investment Advisor - Craigs Investment Partners

Mike advises clients in all aspects of investments, specialising in portfolio management. His experience in global markets, combined with exposure to a range of investment processes and across asset classes has equipped him with a deep understanding of investing, generating performance and managing risk. Mike grew up in the King Country and is a keen surfer, poor fisherman and aspiring farmer.


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Helen Bullick

Head of Specialised Wealth Advisory -
Craigs Investment Partners

Helen leads the Specialised Wealth Advisory Team and is a member of the Craigs’ Private Wealth Leadership Team. Helen’s role is to partner with Craigs’ financial advisers to deliver an additional level of service to clients including large family groups and those dealing with intergenerational assets. Helen also oversees our alternative assets programme, including sourcing access to private equity, infrastructure and private credit investments.


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Lucin Fraser

Director - Cargill Stent Clarke

Having grown up with a farming background, Lucin has a strong knowledge of dairy, dry stock and forestry industries and a special interest in all aspects of rural law which he has developed into a significant area of his practice.


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