Anita Sutherland is a strategic Board Member at Agbiz Assist and works within Bendigo Bank’s AgriCare team, supporting agribusiness customers experiencing financial hardship. With a background spanning agribusiness banking, financial counselling, rural economic development and marketing, she brings a unique combination of commercial expertise and client advocacy to her work.
Holding a Master of Counselling and a Diploma of Financial Counselling, Anita is passionate about helping farming families and regional businesses navigate financial challenges while building long-term resilience. As a Board Member, she is committed to strengthening AgBiz Assist’s strategic direction, promoting sustainable outcomes, and supporting resilient rural communities across Australia.