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Asia Pacific > Committees
Section Committee
The management of the Section currently rests with the Asia Pacific Section Committee led by the Chairman (who is normally the Chairman of the Organising Committee of the current Asia Pacific Convention) and serves for 2 years. The Secretary, immediate Past President, and members elected from breweries, maltsters and other parts of the industry form this Committee.
Details of current members of the Committee are set out below.
| Richard Benwell | (Boags) | Chairman |
| Roger Bussell | (IBD Asia Pacific) | Secretary |
| David Meads | (Lion Nathan NZ) | vice-Chairman |
| Gary Bett | (IBIS Group) | immediate past Chairman |
| Tim Penton | (Boags) | |
| Greg Stones | (Lion Nathan Aust) | |
| Michael Stoneman | (Fosters Australia) | |
| Nick Sterenberg | (Coopers Brewery) | |
| Jeff Potter | (Lion Nathan Aust) | |
| Nicola Kinzett | (Dominion Brewery NZ) | |
| Geoff Day | (Fosters Australia) | |
| Mont Stuart | (ABB) | |
| Paul Rigoni | (Barrett Burston Malting) | |
| Hitoshi Utsunomiya | (Nat Research Institute - Japan) | |
| Tran Dinh Thanh | (The Research Institute of Brewing, Vietnam) | |
| Robbie Carnegie | (Lion Nathan Aust) | Chairman -Analytical sub-committee – ASC |
| Terry Kavanagh | (Kelco) | Chairman - Professional Development sub-committee - PDC |
| Bill Taylor | (Lion Nathan Aust) | Chairman - Strategic Planning sub-committee - SPC |
Strategic Planning Committee
This Committee consists of a number of long-standing members of the Section, who have generally been Section Chairmen. This Committee meets several times a year and provides recommendations to the Section Committee on issues that are seen to be strategic to the future direction and development of the Section and its members.
Current members of the Committee are:
| Bill Taylor | (Lion Nathan Aust) | Chairman |
| Roger Bussell | (IBD Asia Pacific) | Secretary |
| Terry Kavanagh | | |
| Pat Goddard | | |
| Mel Miles | | |
| Tim Cooper | | |
| Ken Arrowsmith | | |
| Richard Benwell | | |
| Leighton Bullock | | |
| Gary Bett | | |
| Robert Retford | | |
| Mike Preston | | |
| Adrian Gardner | | |
| Doug Banks | | |
Professional Development Committee
This committee is responsible for obtaining and organising the technical Papers and Posters that are presented to the Section Convention. As well the Committee plays a leading role in arranging Symposia and any other technical education programmes provided within the Section.
Current Members of this Committee are:
| Dr Terry Kavanagh | (Kelco) | Chairman |
| Mr Roger Bussell | (IBD Asia Pacific) | Secretary |
| Dr Ian Newsom | (Lion Nathan Australia) | |
| Dr Kerry Gutowski | (Fosters Group) | |
| Dr Doug Stewart | (ABB) | |
| Dr Jon Meneses | (Coopers Brewery) | |
| Mr Tim Penton | (Boags) | |
| Mr Gary Blomeley | (IBD Asia Pacific) - Editor | |
Analytical Sub-Committee
This committee is empowered to achieve and maintain effective liaison with the Analysis Committee of the Institute in the UK and with the BRi and other institutions and organisations as the Section Committee may from time to time direct. It also acts as a conduit for the exchange of information and for analytical methods discussion & experiences.
Current members of this Committee are:
| Robbie Carnegie | (Lion Nathan Aust) | Chairman |
| Roger Bussell | (IBD Asia Pacific) | Secretary |
| Margaret Killen | (Boags) | |
| Peter Molenaar | (IMC, NZ) | |
| Tim Jones | (Coopers Brewerey) | |
| Rob Smillie | (Fosters Group) | |
| Mark Ronis | (BBM Australia) | |
| Ian Newsom | (Lion Nathan Australia) | |
| Alan King | (Lion Breweries NZ) | |
| Glen Fox | (DPI QLD) | |
| Dave Eaton | (Dominion Breweries, NZ) | |
| Allan Chapman | (Lion Nathan Australia) | |
Convention Organising Committee
Asia Pacific Conventions are rotated throughout the region and for each Convention a local organising Committee is formed to run the Convention. This is usually run in conjunction with a local Professional Conference Organisation. The Chairman of this Committee becomes the Section Committee Chairman for 2 years, being elected just before the Convention.
The Auckland 2008 Committee is:
| David Meads | (Lion Nathan NZ) | Chairman |
| Neil Wallace | (DB NZ) | |
| Margaret Coe | (DB NZ) | |
| Maria Dagger | (Zymus International) | |
| Kevin McPherson | (Lion Nathan NZ) | |
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