![]() Michael Blakeney Managing Partner, Riparian Capital Partners Pty Limited Blakeney is a managing partner and board chairman of Riparian Capital Partners (RCP). He holds a masters of science, a bachelor of agricultural economics, and is a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and Agribusiness Executive Program.
MICHAEL BLAKENEY , PATRICK HAYDEN | FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020 Many economists, much better positioned than we are, have provided forecasts on the future prospects of the global economy. Our simplified analysis leads us to believe that it is very possible that the economy will set new records over the coming months ... Read more PAGE: 1 |
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JAMES GOWING
FINANCE DIRECTOR
GOWING BROS LTD
FINANCE DIRECTOR
GOWING BROS LTD
To sustain a successful multi-generational business and legacy requires investment acumen grounded in strong family values. As part of the rising generation at Gowing Bros, executive director of finance James Gowing is helping position the 158-year-old company for the future. Karren Vergara writes.








