State Councils

In order to extend our visibility and influence throughout the Australian territory, the French Chamber has local State Councils.

The main role of the State Councillors is to stimulate the local French-Australian business community and to promote the activities and services of the Chamber.

Philippe Vincent Federal President, NSW Councillor & Director (Managing Director, Menard Oceania)

Emeric Dequidt NSW Chapter President (National Project Solutions Manager – Water, Veolia Australia & New Zealand)

Pierre Briand NSW Chapter Treasurer (Founder, SCD Advisory)

Frederic Veniere Federal Secretary and Director - (Consultant - Lawyer - Doctor of Laws PhD, MT Partners)

Alexis Aupied VIC Chapter President (Partner, Forvis Mazars)

Alexia Gontier Federal Treasurer (CFO, Transdev Australasia)

Pascale Toussat VIC Chapter Vice President (Owner & Founder, HR A la Carte)

Scott White QLD Chapter President (Senior Manager of Sales and Marketing Operations, Airbus Australia Pacific)

Alain Etchegaray QLD Chapter Vice President (Director, Pacific People Solutions)

Betty Moinet QLD Chapter Vice President (Event Manager, Le Festival)

Jeanne Vallade QLD Chapter Secretary (Special Counsel, Holding Redlich)

Fabrice Jeannin QLD Chapter Treasurer (Partner, EY)

Wafaa Khalifi SA Chapter President (General Manager, Production & Treatment Alliance, Suez)

Romain Bertin SA Chapter Vice-President (Partner, CYLAD)

Jerome Monteiro WA Chapter President (Managing Director, Profluid Australia)

Christine Caseris WA Chapter Vice President (Director, LYS Group)

Raphael Alla Managing Director, M+ Software

Suleman Ahmed State Manager - South Australia & Northern Territory, Schneider Electric

Jean Ballandras CEO, Akuo Energy Pacific

Andrew Borthwick Managing Director ANZ, Orange Business

Laura Anderson Chairman, OneGlobalVenture

Natanael Bloch Head of Corporate, WE Communications Australia

Charlotte Boulogne Director, PwC Australia

Matt Breuillac Founder, Cyber Node

Florent Campagne Principal Consultant - Technology & Transformation, Robert Walters

Gilles Cardonnel Consultant at King & Wood Mallesons

Max Cateau Directeur, Deloitte Consulting / Industry Redesign & Innovation

Melanie Chamaux CEO – Australia and New Zealand

Ian Coker NDE Solutions

Sebastien Colette Principal Consultant, S2C Services

Clement Demarais Food and Beverage Manager, Pullman Adelaide (Accor)

François De Meneval Managing Director, Astrolabe Holdings

Marie Gittard FACCI NSW State Councillor

Martin Holt Brand Facilitator, Omexom Australia

Ludovic Isautier Partner, Business Advisory Division, PKF Perth

Sajimon Joseph National & Key Accounts Manager, Air Liquide Australia

Olga Kostic Export Adviser TradeStart, Austrade - Australian Trade & Investment Commission

Jonathan Legault CEO, Corematic

Stephan Leroy General Manager, Sofitel Melbourne on Collins

Perrine Lombart Planning Superintendent, Woodside Energy

Brian Lorigan Director, Euroz Group

Sophie Mady Associate Partner | Financial Services, Ernst & Young

Denis Masure Managing Director, RATP Dev for Australia & New Zealand

Elodie Meynier Client Engagement Director (AUA), Hatch

Louise Monger Vice President Digital Energy, Schneider Electric

Tim Murray Head of Commercial, Technip Energies

Samuel Nahum CFO, Air Liquide

Manon Perichou Sustainability Analyst, Pernod Ricard

Stephanie Rinck-Pfeiffer Managing Director, Global Water Research Coalition

Florence Riviere Partner, Pinsent Masons

Julien Robillard Chief Transformation Officer, ECF Asia Pacific

Michael Rosetta Business Development Manager, J&P Richardson

Rodolphe Ruffié-Farrugia Senior Associate, Clifford Chance

Ilan Sebban Founder, REC-PARTNERS

Claire Sigwalt Contract Manager, Alstom

Laurent Saffre Head of Oceania region (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands), Pierre Fabre Group

Chris Stinchcombe Director of Engineering, Keolis Downer

Jean-François Tixeront QLD Councillor

Laurent Trost General Manager, Yara Pilbara Fertilisers

Lyn Tuit Gaicd Principal, Momentum2

Mathieu Van Hieu NSW Councillor & Director

Janie Wittey Senior Country Manager & CEO at Natixis CIB Australia

Petrie Wheeler-Lill Consultant (Defence), Young Diggers

Alison Woolsey Former Director, Diversity & Inclusion, Clayton Utz

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