Victoria
Executive Committee
Meet the team leading the way in Victoria. This committee is made up of passionate, committed professionals who are all about making a difference in the food and hospitality scene.
The friendly and inclusive committee is your go-to for finding new opportunities, learning from industry trends, and getting involved in events that matter.
They're dedicated to keeping our community vibrant, welcoming, and at the cutting edge of what we do.
Keith Jackson
0412 790 586
Director
Matthew Maslak
0455 025 170
Deputy Director
Antonio Scotto di Perta
0499 917 263
Communications
Andrew Wisken
0407 848 931
Events | Education Committee Industry
Kellie Smith
0419 126 726
Young Chef Mentor
COMMITTEE
Dale Lyman
Culinary Committee
Trevor Jenkins
Education Committee Educator | Chairman of Judges
Andrew Ballard
Culinary Team and Committee
Angelica Iuliano
0433 189 980
Young Chef Co Leader
Kimberly Tang
0433 419 733
Young Chef Co Leader
LIFE MEMBERS
- BRENDAN HILL
- PETER WRIGHT
- GEORGE HILL
- PAUL MOORE (Vale)
- STEVE MCFARLANE
- CRAIG BIRCHALL
- JULIET ASPEN
- NIGEL ENGEL (Vale)
- GEORGE KINCSES (Vale)
- ERNST SCHWAB
- JOHN MILLER OAM (VALE)
- DALE LYMAN
- GARY PATERSON
- JANE GLASSIER
- MATT McBAIN
- GARY FARRELL (Vale)
- ANTHONY LEONARD
- ANDREW GOLDFINCH
- KURT FREDERIKSEN
- ERNST STUHLER
- KEITH BYRON (Vale)
- MANFRED HENNIG
- FRANK DE KOINIG
- BERND UBER
Connect and Grow your Network
Join us in person or online for our monthly meeting. Contact Antonio Scotto di Perta
Events & Competitions
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2025 Secondary Schools Competitions
Friday 15th August
Box Hill Institute, Elgar Rd, Box Hill, 3128.
Convenor
Andrew Wisken 0407 848 931
2025 National Apprentice Competition
Victoria AusTAFE
Date: Thursday 10th July
Venue: William Angliss Institute
555 La Trobe St. Melbourne
Convenor: Targ Howorth
Contact: 0411 472 147
Criteria: Contact Targ
Competitions
Our competitions are not just about showcasing skills; they’re a celebration of creativity, hard work, and the spirit of collaboration. Whether you’re competing or cheering on, you’re a vital part of this progressive community.