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Meet the Team

Our leadership team

Our leadership team is building a culture where all employees feel heard, valued, and capable of doing their best work when creating high impact flavours to excite brewers. 

They embody our values of teamwork, respect, safety, pride, integrity, and innovation that ensure we can grow, adapt and evolve in the pursuit of a sustainable future of high-quality beer.

Owen Johnston, CEO
Chris Price, Chief Financial Officer
Patrick Taskunas, Chief Financial Officer
Grace Irwin, Chief Marketing Officer
Hans Dreyer, General Manager of Operations
Kate Taylor, General Manager of People & Culture
Mick Bentley, General Manager of Sales
Nic Danger, Chief Information Officer

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Our awesome team

Board of Directors

Alex Barth
Derek Stott
Jane Bennett
Max von Finck
Simon Holloway
Stephan Barth

VIC Farm Operations

Hans Dreyer, General Manager of Operations
Aaron Bailey, Farm Manager
Michael Monshing, Processing Facility Manager
Shawn Barton, Assistant Farm Manager
Jess Monshing, Farm Office Manager
Lance Dale, Irrigation Controller
Sarah Weimer, Farm Office Assistant
Christopher Whelan, Farm Office Assistant
Jens Zimmermann, WHS Advisor

TAS Farm Operations

Tom Parry, Farm Manager
Mitch Crosswell, Assistant Farm Manager
Kristy Lusted, Farm Office Manager
Selina Daley, Farm Office Assistant
Andrew McCormack, WHS Advisor

Breeding and Research

Simon Whittock, Head of Breeding & Research
George Webster, Lab & Sustainability Manager
Henry Lush, Agronomy Technician
Christian Montgomery, Agronomy Technician

Sales & Marketing

Mick Bentley, General Manager of Sales
Chris Swersey, International Business Development Manager
Michael Capaldo, AUS & NZ Sales Manager
Brad Nolen, WA, SA & NT Sales Rep
Phil Rutjens, VIC & TAS Sales Rep
Simeon Bonetti, QLD Sales Rep
Lindsy Greig, NZ Sales Rep
Grace Irwin, Chief Marketing Officer
Elise Griggs, Brand Activation Specialist
Jamie Morrow, Digital Marketing Specialist
Melinda Warren, Marketing Coordinator

Supply Chain

Jeremy Nightingale, Supply Chain Manager
Anita Clay, Supply Chain Coordinator
Bec Morrison, Supply Chain Coordinator
Donna Reardon, Supply Chain Coordinator

Finance

Chris Price, Chief Financial Officer
Patrick Taskunas, Chief Financial Officer
Hamish Jolly, Corporate Accountant
Mel Rollins, Accounts Officer

Quality

Katie Crane, Quality & Compliance Manager
Peter Hamilton, Planning & Production Manager

Human Resources

Kate Taylor, General Manager of People & Culture
Nick Leitch, HR Manager

Information Technology

Nic Danger, Chief Information Officer
Matt Morrison, Digital Infrastructure Specialist
Cameron McColl, Network and Systems Administrator

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Plus, we’ll connect you with a local sales rep so you can get your hands on the hops you need to make awesome beers ASAP.

Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

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Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

AUSSIE HOPS ENQUIRIES

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Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

HOPHAZE® ENQUIRIES
Interested in brewing with HOPHAZE® ? Request more information or order trial quantities using the form below and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

HOPAID® ENQUIRIES
Interested in brewing with HOPAID® ? Request more information or order trial quantities using the form below and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

INCOGNITO® ENQUIRIES
Interested in brewing with INCOGNITO® ? Request more information or order trial quantities using the form below and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

LUPOMAX® ENQUIRIES
Interested in brewing with LUPOMAX® ? Request more information or order trial quantities using the form below and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

FLEX® ENQUIRIES
Interested in brewing with FLEX® ? Request more information or order trial quantities using the form below and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

SPECTRUM ENQUIRIES

Interested in brewing with SPECTRUM? Request more information or order trial quantities using the form below and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

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Join our mailing list and be among the first to know when we have big news to share about our range of Aussie, international and innovative hop products.

Plus, we’ll connect you with a local sales rep so you can get your hands on the hops you need to make awesome beers ASAP.

Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

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Your Privacy: By providing us with your personal information you authorise Hop Products Australia (HPA or us) to collect, use, store, dispose and manage that information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and its principles as set out in our Privacy Policy (please refer to the detail at http://hops.com.au/privacy-policy/). In particular, we use your personal information and you consent to us using your personal information for the purposes of responding to your query. Generally, we only use or disclose personal information about you for the purposes for which it was collected and where it is sensitive its use will be strictly confined to the purpose of its collection. HPA does not sell, or otherwise trade, your personal information. Our Privacy Policy explains how you may access and correct your personal information, how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information and how HPA will handle any complaint.

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