Meet the Lely Center Gippsland team

The largest and most experienced dairy robot support team, with ten certified technicians and 30+ years of experience in automation, currently supporting more than 90 Lely Astronaut robots on Gippsland dairy farms.

Dale Serong
Center Manager / Sales & Solutions
Background in corporate dairy farm management and optimisation, plus high performance coaching.

Chris Neuhauser
Project Manager, Team Leader & Certified Product Specialist
Certified Lely Product Specialist, was responsible for servicing over 1,000 robot farms in Germany.

Danielle Auldist
Client Liaison & Business Development
PhD in Lactation Physiology and Masters in Ruminant Nutrition, with 20+ years experience in dairy.

Andrea Meerwarth
Sales and Solutions / Senior FMS Advisor
Bachelor of Agriculture, Milking and Cooling Level 1 & 2, Feeding Level 1 & 2, FMS, Sales Certification.

Glen Monson
Sales Advice & Customer Care
Calf Feeding Specialist with 7+ years of experience with the Lely Calm Automatic Calf Feeder.

Steve Pratt
Installation Technician
Experienced former linesman.

Brad Fusinato
Team Leader & SL2 Technician

Riley Widowson
SL1 Technician

Jack Nuttall
SL1 Installation Technician

Jaran Guy
SL1 Apprentice

Lachie Spinks
SL1 Apprentice

Lachie Smith
SL1 Apprentice

Logan Joyce
Apprentice

Jackson Turner
SL1 Apprentice, South Gippsland Satellite Center

Emily Turner
FMS Advisor, South Gippsland Satellite Center (Maternity Leave)
FMS, Milking & Cooling Level 1.

Jess Geary
Administration
Certification in Business Administration, Certification in Bookkeeping & Accounting.

Tara Hall
Marketing
Bachelor of Business & Commerce, Bachelor of Communications.

Michelle Motton
Accounts
Certification in Finance.

Jaime Rollinson
Payroll & Finance Officer
20 years of experience managing the financials for local dairy and industrial businesses, with Certificate 3 in Business Administration.

Greg Cole
Owner & Director
30 years of experience building local businesses such as Cutting Edge Electrical, Eli Innovation and Lely Gippsland. Winner of the 2022 Victorian Leadership & Innovation Award.