Date: Wednesday May 17th 2023
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am EST

As labour shortages continue and the cost of doing business increases, you may be thinking about investing in automation as a solution that will pay off in the long run.

This webinar will discuss building a business case for automation and how best to prepare for the investment. We will also look at the current landscape of financing and what your best options are.

Join Rosanna Lamanna, Partner in Audit and Accounting group at Fuller Landau LLP and Mark Van Vliet, Senior Relationship Manager for Commercial and Corporate at Farm Credit Canada, to learn more.

Key takeaways:

• Things to consider when building a business case for automation
• How best to present your financials to apply for grants and government subsidies
• What to prepare before meeting with your lender or asking for financing for automation
• What are currently the best available options for financing

Presenters:

About Rosanna:

Rosanna is a co-leader of Fuller Landau’s Food and Beverage group and a partner in their Audit and Accounting group. She has more than 20 years of experience providing client-focused accounting, tax, and business advisory services.

About Mark:

Mark is Senior Relationship Manager in FCC’s Commercial and Corporate division covering all parts of the value chain going both into the farm and coming off the farm. Mark is a Subject Matter Expert in several sub-industries including dairy processing and cold chain. Mark has been an FCC lender for 10 years with prior careers in consulting and helping run a family owned greenhouse operation.