Avril Hogan

Avril brings a wealth of experience and expertise, especially in the field of marketing research and governance, to the board. She has more than 15 years’ experience in market research consulting, business strategy, international marketing and business ownership. Her expertise covers industries including Agriculture, Education and Government research departments.

Avril was the runner up in the 2014 Rural Women of the Year, as part of this achievement she was able to participate in the Australian Institute of Company Directors course.

Currently Avril is the general manager, at Longerenong Agriculture College. She is very active in her local community and is a founding member of the ‘Foreign Wives Club’, a social group for women who move to rural areas to build connections and enhance the social fabric of the community. Avril has previously been a Board member of the of Wimmera Centre for Participation.