Jeff joined the firm on leaving school in 1986, graduated in 1990 and was admitted as a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in 1991 and a Director of Markhams in 2003.He has particular interests in farming, forestry and manufacturing industries.He provides a broad range of advice to clients operating in local and international markets. Jeff's expertise includes Trusts, Tax and Succession Planning for small and medium sized enterprises. He is a director of several companies, includng public companies operating across the agricultural industry.Jeff is married with two school aged children. He is on the board of Wanganui Collegiate, one of New Zealand's oldest schools and acts as a treasurer for several other community organisations. His leisure activities include classic motoring, food and wine, matchbox car collecting, and camping