Food, wine and agribusiness ambassadors

Our ambassadors are passionate advocates of South Australia’s food, wine and agricultural industries.

Through their connections to government, industry and consumers, the ambassadors contribute to our state's growth.

Meet our ambassadors

Amanda Duggan

Amanda Duggan is the owner and executive producer of TAV Productions, a video content creation company that was...

Andrew Costello

Cosi is a proud born-and-bred South Australian who grew up on the Yorke Peninsula and studied Agriculture at...

Angelo Demasi

Angelo Demasi is chief executive officer of the South Australian Produce Market Limited – the state’s premier fresh...

Callum Hann

Callum Hann became the fresh new face of cooking in 2010 when he was runner-up in MasterChef at...

Chester Osborn

d’Arenberg chief winemaker and viticulturist, Chester d’Arenberg Osborn, is the fourth generation of the Osborn family to grow...

Darren Thomas

Darren Thomas is the chief executive officer of Thomas Foods International (TFI). Under the stewardship of Darren and...

Duncan Welgemoed

Duncan Welgemoed is one of the stars of South Australia's food scene, fusing a love of his South...

Kris Lloyd, AM

Kris Lloyd is an acclaimed artisan cheese maker whose name is also synonymous with business innovation. She is...

Maurice Crotti, AO

Maurice Crotti was managing director and then CEO of his family-owned business, the San Remo pasta company, from...

Michael Angelakis, AM

Michael Angelakis is a seafood industry legend and one of its great personalities. Former Managing Director of the...

Pauly Vandenbergh

Pauly Vandenbergh is a proud Wirangu and Kokatha man from South Australia’s Far West Coast. His upbringing in...

Peter Gago, AC

Peter Gago is a former chemistry and mathematics teacher turned winemaker – and only the fourth custodian of...

Ray Borda

Ray Borda is a pioneer of the global kangaroo meat industry. He is managing director and founder of...

Rilka Warbanoff

Rilka Warbanoff is a cook, teacher, entrepreneur, author and radio personality. In the early 1990s, Rilka moved to...

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