Staff Profiles
NFW HEAD OFFICE - TOOWOOMBA
Graham Hitchener – General Manager
Graham is our General Manager. Prior to NFW, Graham was an Agribusiness Banker with QIDC/Suncorp for 11 years and a Salesman/Branch Manager for Elders for 15 years. Graham comes from a rural background growing up on property in the Texas area were his family operated a sheep / cattle / grain and irrigation enterprise. When not working, Graham enjoys family time, gardening, water skiing and is actively involved with his children’s school and general community.
Patrick Wilson - Accountant
Patrick graduated from University of Southern Queensland as a CPA certified Accountant. Patrick has worked in the UK as a financial controller for organisations such as Sony, Barclays and Commerzbank. Prior to NFW, Patrick was the revenue analyst for APN. In his spare time, he enjoys football and spending time with his family.
Marcia Smith - Stock Controller
Marcia is responsible for the integrity of our stock control system and has extensive experience in all facets of the rural merchandise industry. She is a fully qualified Agronomist with broadacre experience. In her spare time she loves working with horses and renovating.
Lindsay Owen – Accounts
Lindsay is responsible for Accounts for all our Branches which keeps her very busy. Prior to joining NFW, Lindsay was a Financial Assistant with global Accounting firm Ernst & Young for 14 years. She is married to a retired Professional Country Musician and she plays the mandolin and Irish Celtic drum. Together they have been successful song writers competing in championships in USA and Australia and perform in Music Festivals locally. Lindsay is also a children’s author and is looking at having a book published this year.

