Gillian Hayman

Experience

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  NSW C&LM

  Jan 1993 - Jan 1996

  Project & Landcare Coordinator

  Dryland Salinity Mapping, Catchment Planning, Landcare Coordinator - Boorowa & Yass Districts

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  NSW Department of Land & Water Consevation

  Jan 1997 - Jan 1998

  Project Coordinator

  Coordinating a dryland salinity extension project in the Murray Darling Basin

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  DPI

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2002

  Facilitator & Program Manager

  Farm business planning, Manager Meat & Wool Program, Gippsland

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  Montrose Dairy

  Jun 2002 - now

  Managing Partner

  In partnership, Gillian manages the finances, people and strategic planning within the 'Montrose Dairy' business. There is a strong focus on producing quality milk whilst caring for the environment, livestock and people within the business. In 2015, 'Montrose Dairy' was awarded a state Landcare award for sustainability.In 2018 Gillian participated in Rabobank's Executive Development Program.

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  Gillian Hayman Facilitation & Project Services

  Feb 2005 - now

  Director

  Gillian Hayman - Facilitation & Project Services was launched in 2005. Gillian has worked with many clients within the Gippsland region and beyond including state government agencies, Catchment Management Authorities, Natural Resource Management Boards, Community Committees, industry groups and private businesses. Services offered include facilitated workshops, reviews and planning, evaluation, community consultation, training and engagement processes and more. Gillian is located at Fish Creek in South Gippsland,Victoria and often collaborates with other consulting groups including Blue Sense Consulting, Liminal by Design, Future Creation and Mosaic Lab. Show less

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  Dairy Australia

  Jun 2009 - Jun 2016

  Land, Water & Carbon Consultant

  This role coordinated NRM and dairy related issues in the Gippsland region. It involved the delivery of several region wide and national projects. The role included representing the dairy industry on project committees, attracting funding and forming partnerships to deliver extension programs.

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  Dairy Australia - Consultancy

  Jun 2013 - Jul 2016

  Project Leader

  Project Manager - Dairy Businesses for Future Climates, Dairy Australia. This focused on future farming systems in a 2040 climate, involved farmer working groups from three states as well as researchers from the University of Melbourne and The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture.

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  Agriculture Victoria

  Dec 2020 - now

  Council Member, Victorian Agriculture & Climate Change Council