Joint Marketing Group

The Joint Marketing Group (JMG) is an initiative of Australian Grape & Wine and Wine Australia and acts as an advisory committee to both bodies.  The JMG is represented by small, medium and large producers and representatives across the broad range of states and regions.  Nick Waterman is the Independent Chair, and the members have the appropriate qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience to assist the JMG in discharging its responsibilities.

The JMG provides advice to Wine Australia and to Australian Grape & Wine with respect to the marketing, tourism and promotional priorities of the Australian grape and wine sector and Wine Australia strategies to deal with them.  The full terms of reference are available here.

Joint Marketing Group (JMG):

• Nick Waterman – Independent Chair
• Darryn Hakof – Pernod Ricard Winemakers
• Libby Nutt – Casella Family Brands
• Emma Brown – Brown Family Wine Group
• Jennie Curran – Hunter Valley Grape Wine & Tourism
• David Birch – Qualia Wines
• Nick James-Martin – Wines of Merrit
• Erin Leggat – McLaren Vale Grape Wine & Tourism
• Matthew Deller – Wirra Wirra and Ashton Vineyards

Ex officio members

• Paul Turale – Wine Australia
• Martin Cole – Wine Australia
• Lee McLean – Australian Grape & Wine
• Ali Laslett – Australian Grape & Wine
• Jay Jayeshwaran – Wine Australia
• Peter Bailey – Wine Australia
• Shirley Fraser – Wine Australia