About Farm Gate Renewables
At Farm Gate Renewables, we understand that every situation is unique, which is why we offer solutions that are specifically tailored to your needs.
Whether you’re exploring passive income streams to enhance profitability or achieve capital growth, seeking effective strategies for land utilisation, or aiming to secure environmental benefits, our expert team is ready to assist.
Our approach extends to fostering Community development and enhancing local relationships, ensuring every project contributes positively to its environment.
Embrace a strategy with us that’s designed for comprehensive benefits, perfectly suited to your requirements.
Contact the Farm Gate Renewable’s team for an obligation-free discussion to explore how we can assist you in achieving peace of mind and fulfilling your financial and Community goals.
David Lawrance
Richard Boseley
Catherine Keating
John Kiff
David Lawrance C.A, BCom (Law, Fin, Acc)
Farm Gate Renewables' FounderDavid Lawrance leads Farm Gate Renewables. He brings a background of over 30 years of experience in the capital-intensive resources industry and business advisory sector. He has held significant roles across BHP, overseeing key growth initiatives and broader M&A activities. His expertise further developed as a key member of Operational Leadership Teams driving operational performance and global business transformation.
Unique insight and advocacy: Growing up on a sheep and cattle farm in Western Victoria, David combines his extensive commercial experiences with deep technical proficiency to advocate for Landowner interests in the renewable sector.
Richard Boseley
Operations ManagerRichard brings over 20 years of experience leading high-performing teams across technology, infrastructure and business operations. As a former Chief Information Officer and senior transformation lead in the insurance and government sectors, he has managed complex projects across Asia Pacific, balancing strategy, execution, and compliance.
At Farm Gate Renewables, Richard draws on his background in digital transformation and program delivery to streamline operations and scale services.
His strengths include optimising systems and processes, integrating tools and platforms, leveraging data for better decision-making, and ensuring a consistently high standard of customer service.
Catherine Keating
Head of Client RelationshipsCatherine, as the Head of Client Relationships, ensures that Farm Gate Renewables’ services are closely aligned with the needs of Landowners and Community partners. She is responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships, providing clear communication and support throughout the project.
Catherine ensures that our solutions in financial returns, land use, environmental benefits, and community development meet client expectations. Her role is essential in addressing concerns quickly, fostering trust, and ensuring successful project outcomes and long-term client advocacy.
John Kiff
Head of Community EngagementJohn, as the Head of Community Engagement at Farm Gate Renewables, ensures that interests beyond the Farm Gate are thoroughly understood and central to the evaluation of potential developers. This ensures that all projects commence with a clear view of the social license, adopting a comprehensive and whole-of-Community perspective.
His efforts are pivotal in delivering and sustaining long-term Community benefits, thus ensuring the projects not only meet but exceed Community expectations and contribute positively to the broader Community goals.
At our core, we understand the importance of collaboration and have therefore formed strategic partnerships with leading domestic service providers. These alliances are foundational to our business model and enhance the breadth and quality of our advisory, dealing, and custody services.
Our strategic partners include:
Moore Australia: Moore Australia provides comprehensive accounting and financial advisory services that are integral to our operations. Their expertise in financial management and strategic planning enhances the financial health and compliance of our clients’ portfolios.
Piper Alderman: As a leading legal firm, Piper Alderman offers invaluable legal guidance and support. Their expertise ensures that all our operations adhere to regulatory standards and their legal acumen is crucial for navigating the complexities of financial law.
LGT Crestone: Specialising in investment advice and wealth management, LGT Crestone brings a wealth of knowledge and resources that complement our investment strategies. Their global perspective and expertise in managing high-net-worth portfolios enrich our service offerings.
These strategic partnerships, while not legal partnerships, are crucial to our operating framework and significantly enhance our ability to deliver superior service to our clients.
