Profile

Gary Markham (Director of Agriculture)

Gary has worked in farm and estate management, for the National Farmers Union and Barclays Bank before joining Grant Thornton in 1987. In 1991, he spent 12 months working in Australia lecturing in Rural Business Management.

Gary is the author of the first and second editions of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Accountancy and Auditing Guide for Farming. He is a governor of Writtle Agricultural College and is a partner in a 2,000 acre farming business

Gary is a member of the Agricultural Law Association.

Garry's expertise covers:

Gary specialises in setting up farming joint ventures, solving business and people problems in larger family owned agricultural businesses relating to strategic growth, inheritance planning and succession and general business plans. Fresh produce and food sector. Waste and renewables, particularly wind and hydro.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Rural Land Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Farm Management