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Membership Committees

Australian Grape & Wine’s  four Membership Committees meet separately and each nominates four representatives to the Board (marked * below).

All six state wine industry associations are represented on the  Small Winemakers' Membership Committee. 

Small Winemakers' Membership Committee

• *James March, Barossa Grape and Wine Association, Heathvale Wines (SA Wine Industry Assoc) (Chair)
• Tom Ward, Swinging Bridge Wines (NSW Wine Industry Assoc)
• *Leeanne Puglisi- Gangemi, Ballandean Estate Wines (Queensland Wine Industry Assoc)
• Trevor Whittington (Wines of Western Australia)
• *Rollo Crittenden, Crittenden Wines (Wine Victoria)
• Chris Pfeiffer OAM, Pfeiffer Wines   
• David O'Leary, O'Leary Walker Wines
• Adam Morris, Bimbadgen
• *Edward Swift, Printhie Wines
• *Mary Hamilton, Hugh Hamilton Wines (Permanent Alternate)
• Andrew Ewart, SKEW Wines

Medium Winemakers' Membership Committee

• *Alister Purbrick, Tahbilk Pty Ltd (Chair)
• Mitchell Taylor, Taylors Wines Pty Ltd
• *Robert Hill Smith, Yalumba Family Vignerons (Permanent Alternate)
• *Victoria Angove, Angove Family Winemakers
• *Bill Moularadellis, Kingston Estate Wines Pty Ltd
• *Jeff McWilliam, McWilliam's Wines Group
• Simone Tierney, Zilzie Wines

Large Winemakers' Membership Committee

• *Helen Strachan, Pernod Ricard Winemakers Pty Ltd (Chair)
• *Rob Cairns, Treasury Wine Estates
• *Dave Gordge, Accolade Wines
• *Luke Edwards, Casella Family Brands

Vigneron's Membership Committee

• *Andrew Weeks, Weeks Consulting Pty Ltd (Chair)
• *Heather Webster, Independent Grape Grower
• *Mardi Longbottom, The Australian Wine Research Institute
• *Colin Bell, AHA Viticulture
• *Ben Rose, Performance Viticulture (Permanent Alternate)
  
• Ashley Keegan, Fabal Group
• David Travers, Independent Grape Grower
• Jenny Venus, Brad Case Contracting
• Sami Gilligan, Pallet & Barrel