Robert A Burbury

Managing Director

Robert is Managing Director of Drapac Agribusiness, he is also an Independent Non-Executive Director of Riordan Grain Services and Harris Dairies Ltd (Macquarie Agricultural Funds Management) as well as Managing Director of his family company, Ormley Pty Ltd.

After attending agricultural college, Robert Burbury spent the first fifteen years of his career as the Principal of a large mixed farming enterprise in Tasmania's northern midlands. Since moving to Victoria in 1991, he has been involved in large agribusinesses, managing property developments, and has spent nine years in senior executive corporate agribusiness roles at Austrade, Pivot and Warakirri Dairies. Robert was instrumental in the conception and development of Warakirri Dairies and was appointed as the founding CEO in October 2006.

Robert has both a Masters in Business Administration and a Masters of Marketing and is a GAICD.