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“My dad farms the land, my friend grows the grapes and I drink the wine”

Glenn Calder

The joint CEO of Viridian Financial Group grew up in regional Victoria on a dairy farm, which was established by his grandparents when they settled in the area. After school he pursued a degree in music education and played trumpet at the opening ceremony of the 2000 Olympics.

Q How long did you play trumpet for? Where and when did you play?

At school, even though I had some natural talents in maths and

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