W.E.A Board Members

The board of the WEA represents a wide cross section of the industry.

President - Andrew Byles

Packaging Engineer for Accolade Wines based at Reynella, South Australia

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Business Development - Geoff Leighton

Geoff has been a key player and contributor to the Winery Engineering Community for over 30 years.

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Director - Study Tours/Historian - Peter Graue

General Services Manager for the Yalumba Wine Co. at Angaston, South Australia

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Director - Ben McDonald

Engineering Manager for Treasury Wine Estates at Nuriootpa, South Australia.

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Deputy President -Secretary - Ray Pender

Engineering Manager of Australian Vintage Ltd

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Deputy Treasurer - Andreas Reisinger

Manufacturing Manager for Taylor Wines in Auburn, South Australia

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Deputy Secretary - Ross Wilkinson

Wineries Project Manager for Treasury Wine Estates in Nuriootpa, South Australia.

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Treasurer - Peter Stone

Engineering Manager of Best Bottlers based in Mildura, Victoria

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The board of the WEA represents a wide cross section of the industry.

Associate Executive Officer - Trevor Leighton

Trevor is contracted by the association to manage the conference and exhibition.

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General Committee - Vincent O'Brien

Group Manager, AWRI, Glen Osmond, South Australia

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General Committee - Michael Scarpantoni

Winemaker, Scarpantoni Wines, McLaren Vale, South Australia.

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General Committee - John Ide

John-Ide

Manager Winery Operations, Yalumba Wine Company, Angaston, South Australia

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General Committee - Carlo Vereyken

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Founding Sponsor Representative - Jo Stagg

Jo-Stagg

Founding Sponsor Representative,

General Manger SA/NT, Programmed Group
Programmed Property Services are now the Founding Sponsor, having been involved with the WEA since its inception

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Patron Sponsor Representative - Greg Shultz

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Sales Manager SA/NT, Rockwell Automation, Adelaide, South Australa,

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General Committee - Conference and Newsletter Co-ordinator- David Clark

David is contracted to compile and manage the speakers at the National Conference

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General Committee - NZ Conference Speaker Program - Ken Johnson

Ken-Johnson

Winery Engineer at Yalumba Wine Co. at Angaston, South Australia. Now retired.

Contracted to compile and manage the speakers at the New Zealand Conference

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General Committee - Paul Davoren

Debortoli Wines in Bilbul, New South Wales

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General Committee - Jannie Howard

Refrigeration Engineer, Tritech Refrigeration, Melbourne, Vic

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General Committee - Chris Travers

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Director, Travhotec, Adelaide, South Australia

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General Committee - Blair Hanel

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Director, Hanel Consulting, Greenock, South Australia

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