Meet Our People

At Rabobank our culture is truly unique, because every day our people go to work knowing that we are all playing our part in supporting our farmers to feed the world. Such a task is no small feat and we understand the enormity of what our clients do each day. That’s why your successes are our successes and we are committed to you, year after year, season after season.

Here are just some of the stories from our people, sharing what Rabobank means to them, and why they love working here.

Tom’s ag expertise to benefit Yorke Peninsula farmers, in and out of the paddock

Kadina’s Tom Nelligan’s career comes full circle, with his expertise and passion now culminating to support local clients.
Georgia's undaunted career tackling ag’s greatest challenges

Georgia Twomey has enjoyed a dynamic ag career, and is now leveraging her enthusiasm and expertise to help support local farming clients on the ground.
Weaving a strong global thread to underpin wool’s future

A recent tour of China’s wool processing mills has buoyed Dalby Rural Manager James Carter’s optimism for a strong Australian wool industry future.
Rabobank recognised for supporting LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion

Rabobank has recently been accredited as a Pride in Diversity AWEI Bronze Employer, recognising its inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
Leadership from the heart for Queensland’s new state manager

This International Women’s Day it’s befitting that Raboabank welcomes Pollyana Saraiva as Queensland’s new State Manager.
Rabobank Farm Management Program provides skills on farm, and off

Colac’s Michael Williams credits Rabobank’s Farm Management Program with valuable personal development and skills.
Dee’s specialised approach supporting some of Australia’s most complex agribusinesses

Dee Commins unique expertise, on farm and off, supports some of Australia’s largest-scale farmers.
Rabobank land market expertise helps farmers grow

Western Australia’s Ian Donaldson leads a Rabobank team dedicated to ensuring local farmers have accurate and timely valuation knowledge to help their businesses grow.
From augers to audits, Paige enjoys a passion for ag on-farm, and off

Albury’s Paige Moloney’s Rabobank career affords her the best of both worlds – in the office and the paddock.
A world-class lifestyle in the Burdekin

Ayr’s Clarke Grogan has enjoyed a life of adventure, and is excited for his latest challenge as a Rabobank rural manager.
Tayla tailors her own global adventure

A Rabobank career has afforded Tayla Le Guier a world of opportunity
A regional move ticks all Duncan’s boxes, professionally and personally

A tree change to the Tamworth region has provided Duncan Gidley-Baird and his family with the lifestyle he’d long coveted.
Jess paves a dream pathway in ag

Jess Cutcliffe has had her sights set on ag since childhood, and now she’s living the dream.
Shayne’s dream role curating ‘Bucket List’ ag experiences

Shayne Sice’s role delivering Rabobank’s Client Knowledge Tours represents a career in event management that’s come full circle.
Invaluable career longevity underpins Ben’s dedication to his region, and its farmers

South Australia’s Ben Allen celebrates 20 years with Rabobank.
Alex’s unlikely path from station life to Rabobank

Working on a Queensland cattle station exposed Leongatha Rural Officer Alex Bennett to northern Australia’s agriculture, and Rabobank.
Rabobank's Tasmanian team putting farmers first

There’s a unique camaraderie within Tasmania’s Rabobank team, underpinned by the united purpose of supporting local farmers.
Rabobank contributing to a vibrant industry at Beef 2024

A connected industry is a strong industry, and Rabobank’s Townsville team of beef lending specialists believe there’s no better opportunity to contribute to a vibrant sector than at Beef 2024.
Nikola is happiest rolling her sleeves up for ag

Nikola Mattiacci’s childhood was largely spent getting herself into tight situations – and thankfully it was all in the name of a good cause.
Rockhampton team at home in beef heartland

Nestled firmly in one of Australia’s cattle-producing heartlands, Rabobank’s Rockhampton team could talk beef all day.
Barry’s unwavering commitment to Top End agriculture

A Northern Territory stalwart, Barry Gerschwitz’s knowledge, experience – and typical Top End cheek – has helped guide local producers through the myriad of challenges and opportunities typical of northern Australia.
A testament to the power of strong relationships

With one foot in the city and one in the country, James Ristrom’s path could have followed any number of directions, yet it was the pull of agriculture that emerged triumphant.
Managing motherhood and a meaningful career

Managing motherhood and a meaningful career
Denevan’s unique insights across a career spanning decades

Denevan’s unique insights across a career spanning decades
An exciting new role to match Lee-Anne’s unwavering energy

An exciting new role to match Lee-Anne’s unwavering energy
From the city to the bush, Andrew finds a meaningful career in ag

From the city to the bush, Andrew finds a meaningful career in ag
Emerald Rabobank team ingrained in local industry, and community

From sponsoring Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association sports days, to delivering Financial Skills Workshops, for almost 25 years Rabobank’s Emerald branch has been supporting local farmers and the community.
Owen dedicated to a strong rural community, and industry

“The Goondiwindi community is full of generous people, all engaged and committed to making the town a great place to live. If you’re willing to put the effort in and contribute, it will certainly give back to you.”
Talia takes the road less travelled for career success

Talia takes the road less travelled for career success
A passion for ag and the community forge Jack’s path

A passion for ag and the community forge Jack’s path
Mark is proud to be his authentic self this Pride Month

Mark is proud to be his authentic self this Pride Month
Ballarat team helping local farmers, industry and community thrive

Ballarat team helping local farmers, industry and community thrive
From growing crops, to growing farm businesses, Phillip Judd has all bases covered when it comes to ag

From growing crops, to growing farm businesses, Phillip Judd has all bases covered when it comes to ag
Supporting Tamworth’s thriving ag industry

Supporting Tamworth’s thriving ag industry
A purpose-led career with relationships at heart

A purpose-led career with relationships at heart
Experience and energy defines Rabobank’s Dubbo branch

Experience and energy defines Rabobank’s Dubbo branch
Our People - Hannah Sturgiss

Hannah's career and lifestyle come full circle
Lachlan at home in the North

An unexpected opportunity in rural banking veered Lachlan Campbell's path
Moree Rabobank branch stronger than ever

Moree Rabobank branch stronger than ever
A country childhood to an Australian food and agri leader

A country childhood to an Australian food and agri leader
Celebrating 25 years in Mount Gambier

Celebrating 25 years in Mount Gambier
Renee takes the ball and runs with it | Rabobank AU

Roma-based rural manager Renee Donpon has achieved success she never imagined
Rabobank Albany team supporting farmers to achieve their aspirations

In a region renowned for agriculture, and working with some of Australia’s most progressive farmers, Rabobank’s Albany team is continually inspired.
Rob goes the distance – personally, and for his clients

Rob goes the distance – personally, and for his clients
Celebrating the agri sector and 21 years strong in Esperance and Geraldton

For the past 21 years Rabobank has been a welcome presence in Esperance and Geraldton, and it was a milestone celebrated with local farmers from across the region.
Partnering for growth in Esperance

Within Australia’s agriculture industry the Esperance region is widely considered ‘young’ country, lending itself well to exciting opportunity, according to Rabobank Area Manager Ryan Meldrum.
Agriculture paves Gavin’s global pathway

Atherton Area Manager Gavin Kruger moved his family from South Africa
Keystrokes to success

It keeps him on his toes
Ag and community at the heart of the Riverina team

Over her 25 year Rabobank career, Sally Bull has worked hand-in-hand with farmers from across the Riverina region, helping support and grow their business goals. And it’s a privilege she does not take lightly.
Excited about the future of agriculture

From youthful enthusiasm through to long-term experience, it’s a cheery balance in Rabobank’s Moora and Dalwallinu team – with all staff focused on the future of agriculture.
Growing the Agri Industry – Local Cloncurry Team Lead the Way

A genuine outback community, Cloncurry is synonymous with big hats, sprawling cattle stations and big sky country – yet it seems the town’s local women are just as iconic.
Giving back to the community

With the community at heart
Enjoying the best of both worlds

Enjoying the best of both worlds
In the business of people

Every small town needs a Tracey McFarlane a long-time and tireless contributor to her local community of Merredin. And this can-do mother
Sam helping drive agriculture's new frontier

Sam Haeney is passionate about leading the region's farmers through agriculture's most exciting innovations and sustainability prospects.
A born story teller and leader

Never one to shy away from opportunity
Lived experiences help Sanam #Breakthebias

The ability to make her own career and lifestyle choices is not a freedom Sanam Rasool takes lightly, in fact, she’s acutely aware that the path for her could have been significantly different.
A bright future for Felicity Taylor

A passion for agriculture and her local community has led Felicity Taylor's career success thus far
A rewarding new life in Australia

A rewarding new life in Australia
Committed to the growth of our Aussie Farmers

Not only committed to the prosperity and growth of our own Australian farmers, Brisbane Senior Rural Manager Mark Middleton, has a keen interest in ensuring the livelihood of some of the world’s most underprivileged producers.
Driven by community values

A community man through and through, Rabobank’s Matt Wade’s dedication is so great, he’s willing to put his body on the line – literally.
Clare’s new Atherton Tablelands adventure

When posed with naming her favourite feature of the Atherton Tablelands she newly calls home, Clare Weatherly’s response is akin to any good agronomist or farmer – it’s the soil.
Pia’s pathway towards a climate solution

Currently studying economics and agricultural science at The University of Western Australia, Pia Piggott’s future is set firmly towards a career in agriculture.
Mark a proud contributor to agribusiness growth

Over his 30 year career in agricultural services Mark Northcott has borne witness to enormous progression across the local industry but no sideline bystander.
New role for Nick helping grow region's future

A recent career opportunity with Rabobank Mount Gambier integrates two of Nick Tarca's greatest passions
Rabobank fulfils Kate’s passion for agriculture

As a generous contributor to the local community, a recent opportunity within the Mount Gambier Rabobank branch is enabling Kate Facy to further indulge her passion for the community, and agriculture.
International Women's Day - Kate Holden

Always a mile-a-minute, Rabobank head of marketing Kate Holden’s pace is set purely by her drive for change – and whether it’s delivering foreign aid in a developing country or supporting Australian farmers, there’s no plight too daunting for this powerhouse of energy.
Megan Hodge, Area Manager

Reflective of the nature of agriculture, Rabobank Shepparton Branch Manager Megan Hodge will have little time to celebrate National Ag Day this year – her day will include a full on-farm schedule, both personally and professionally – but she wouldn’t have it any other way.
Agriculture offers so many career paths - Tony Platt

Whether it was cleaning combs and cutters, skirting fleeces, or getting a turn on the hand piece, as a kid Tony Platt relished the role of general rouseabout during shearing time on his family farm in Central NSW.
Harnessing the power of ag

Through her passion for educating the younger generations about agriculture
Doing it her way – Jemma McDougall

She’s a young woman with a keen interest in her family’s western Victorian sheep and grain property, and Jemma McDougall is used to bracing for the inevitable question – “when is your brother coming back to take over the farm?”

Meet Our People

Tom’s ag expertise to benefit Yorke Peninsula farmers, in and out of the paddock

Georgia's undaunted career tackling ag’s greatest challenges

Weaving a strong global thread to underpin wool’s future

Rabobank recognised for supporting LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion

Leadership from the heart for Queensland’s new state manager

Rabobank Farm Management Program provides skills on farm, and off

Dee’s specialised approach supporting some of Australia’s most complex agribusinesses

Rabobank land market expertise helps farmers grow

From augers to audits, Paige enjoys a passion for ag on-farm, and off

A world-class lifestyle in the Burdekin

Tayla tailors her own global adventure

A regional move ticks all Duncan’s boxes, professionally and personally

Jess paves a dream pathway in ag

Shayne’s dream role curating ‘Bucket List’ ag experiences

Invaluable career longevity underpins Ben’s dedication to his region, and its farmers

Alex’s unlikely path from station life to Rabobank

Rabobank's Tasmanian team putting farmers first

Rabobank contributing to a vibrant industry at Beef 2024

Nikola is happiest rolling her sleeves up for ag

Rockhampton team at home in beef heartland

Barry’s unwavering commitment to Top End agriculture

A testament to the power of strong relationships

Managing motherhood and a meaningful career

Denevan’s unique insights across a career spanning decades

An exciting new role to match Lee-Anne’s unwavering energy

From the city to the bush, Andrew finds a meaningful career in ag

Emerald Rabobank team ingrained in local industry, and community

Owen dedicated to a strong rural community, and industry

Talia takes the road less travelled for career success

A passion for ag and the community forge Jack’s path

Mark is proud to be his authentic self this Pride Month

Ballarat team helping local farmers, industry and community thrive

From growing crops, to growing farm businesses, Phillip Judd has all bases covered when it comes to ag

Supporting Tamworth’s thriving ag industry

A purpose-led career with relationships at heart

Experience and energy defines Rabobank’s Dubbo branch

Our People - Hannah Sturgiss

Lachlan at home in the North

Moree Rabobank branch stronger than ever

A country childhood to an Australian food and agri leader

Celebrating 25 years in Mount Gambier

Renee takes the ball and runs with it | Rabobank AU

Rabobank Albany team supporting farmers to achieve their aspirations

Rob goes the distance – personally, and for his clients

Celebrating the agri sector and 21 years strong in Esperance and Geraldton

Partnering for growth in Esperance

Agriculture paves Gavin’s global pathway

Keystrokes to success

Ag and community at the heart of the Riverina team

Excited about the future of agriculture

Growing the Agri Industry – Local Cloncurry Team Lead the Way

Giving back to the community

Enjoying the best of both worlds

In the business of people

Sam helping drive agriculture's new frontier

A born story teller and leader

Lived experiences help Sanam #Breakthebias

A bright future for Felicity Taylor

A rewarding new life in Australia

Committed to the growth of our Aussie Farmers

Driven by community values

Clare’s new Atherton Tablelands adventure

Pia’s pathway towards a climate solution

Mark a proud contributor to agribusiness growth

New role for Nick helping grow region's future

Rabobank fulfils Kate’s passion for agriculture

International Women's Day - Kate Holden

Megan Hodge, Area Manager

Agriculture offers so many career paths - Tony Platt

Harnessing the power of ag

Doing it her way – Jemma McDougall

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