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WA BRANCH
The WA Branch endeavours to serve its members and others in the water industry of WA by being the leading provider of forums for education and debate of issues in the industry.
The WA Branch holds events to provide networking opportunities; transfer knowledge to water professionals; promote water industry affairs; increase the water industry's profile in the community; provide specific niche market forums for the industry and members; and promote innovation.
The WA Young Water Professional (YWP) network exists to engage, represent, serve and inspire young or new water professionals up to the age of 35 or with less than 10 year’s experience.
Branch Committee
President:
Helen McGettigan (term end June 2026)
Vice President:
Fabiana Tessele (term end June 2026)
Committee Members:
Alan Toomey
Amir Vahdani (stepping down June 2026)
Andres Mansilla
Colin Haughton
Cristiano Carvalho
Daniel Ferguson (stepping down June 2026)
Daniel Visser
David Hughes-Owen
Garth Walter
Gerard Edwards
Ina Kristiana (incoming July 2026)
Jamie Porteous (stepping down June 2026)
Jana Coletti (incoming July 2026)
Kathryn Heaton (stepping down June 2026)
Kruti Patel (incoming July 2026)
Medhi Khiadani
Paul Hurst (incoming July 2026)
Peter Moore PSM
Peter Spackman (incoming July 2026)
Peter Spencer
Sock Hoon Koh
Soner Bekir
Steven Paradiss
Young Water Professionals Subcommittee
Chair:
Leticia Marinho
Vice Chair:
Jeremy Duke
Committee Members:
Ali Kandi
Carlos Latandret
David Stanik (incoming July 2026)
Felix Haederle (incoming July 2026)
Greice Calloni
Griffin Mathias (stepping down June 2026)
Hoda Khoshvaght
Huan Liu (incoming July 2026)
Jake Faranda
Javad Faranhbakhsh
Kemal Hastadi (incoming July 2026)
Kingsley John
Mahsa Golmohammadi (incoming July 2026)
Modh Amirul Shah Nizamuddin (incoming July 2026)
Modadeseh Najafi Arani (incoming July 2026)
Nimesha Thathsarani (incoming July 2026)
Phillip Meng
Saeede Soltani
Tom Hughson (stepping down June 2026)
Vasel Cervoj (incoming July 2026)
Vladimir Pavkov
Vuyiswa Dube
Zak Leonhard (stepping down June 2026)
ASK YOUR MEMBER ENGAGEMENT MANAGER
Kyllie Whitehead
kwhitehead@awa.asn.au
02 9467 8420






