Greg became Managing Director of Folkestone in April 2011. Greg has been involved in the real estate and funds management industry for more than 40 years, and was the cofounder of Equity Real Estate Partners, Growth Equities Mutual, Paladin Australia and the James Fielding Group. Greg was the CEO of Mirvac Group between 2004 and…

Bernie is the founder and CEO of BackTrack Youth Works in Armidale NSW. He has spent the past 25 years working and living out his passion…. catching wild dogs and wild kids.For many years he lived in the Northern Territory learning his trade in remote areas, learning the lessons of life in the bush and…

Rosemary has worked as a journalist in Toowoomba, Brisbane, London and Sydney. She is also the former editor of New England Times and The Armidale Independent newspapers. Prior to this she was a senior reporter at The Armidale Express. Rosemary also ran a delicatessen for two years. She has operated her own independent media business…

Mark completed a Bachelor of Agricultural Economics degree at the University of New England, holds a diploma in financial planning and is currently undertaking an MBA. Mark has worked extensively in the financial services industry both in Australia and overseas and currently operates a management consulting business from Armidale. Mark is married with two young…

Philip is the Managing Director of Direct Agriculture; specialist agricultural investment advisors facilitating investments in farmland and agribusiness for financial institutions and family offices.  A graduate of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Philip came to Australia after serving eight years as an officer in the British Army, where he served in Northern Ireland, Bosnia and…

Vicki Mullen is a lawyer with over 25 years of experience in public policy and regulatory affairs. She has worked in various roles in government including positions with a High Court Judge, the NSW Parliament, the NSW Cabinet Office, and a senior NSW Minister. She has also worked across the insurance and financial services sectors…