Rod Hansen

Rod is an Advisory partner based in BDO's Christchurch office. He first joined BDO in 2015.

Rod has travelled extensively overseas gaining experience within the financial sector. He also spent nine years in agribusiness banking, working with a broad spectrum of clients ranging from sharemilkers to some of New Zealand’s largest farming businesses. 

Rod assists clients with all aspects of their businesses operations including strategic planning, succession planning, governance, budgeting, interest rate risk management and development proposals.

Rod is passionate about agriculture in Canterbury and has sound practical and farm system knowledge. This is supported by an interest in a Mid Canterbury Dairy business along with his own small sheep stud. This aligns strongly with his broad banking and finance background assisting in adding value to his client's business.
 

Qualifications

• New Zealand Institute of Primary Industry Management 
• Bachelor of Commerce Agriculture (Rural Valuation)

Professional Affiliations

• New Zealand Institute of Primary Industry Management Canterbury Westland branch committee
• Member, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ)