About us
Visa Wellington On a Plate (Visa WOAP) is cooked up for you by the Wellington Culinary Events Trust (WCET). The WCET works with WellingtonNZ (Wellington Regional Economic Development Agency) and Avenues Event Management to deliver the Festival and are also responsible for bringing you Beervana and Highball.
The Team
Management
Festival Director
Finance Manager
Office Support Coordinator
Marketing & Communications
Head of Marketing and Communications
For media enquiries please contact media@wellingtononaplate.com
Digital & Content Coordinator
Programming & Events
Head of Programming and Events
Programme & Events Coordinator
Beervana Manager
Highball Manager
Sponsorship
Sponsorship Manager
Governance
Visa Wellington On a Plate is dedicated to prudent governance and management. The festival is governed under the guidance of the WCET.
The Trust Board comprises: Grant Maxwell (Chair), Mike Egan, Sarah Wickens, Terry Shubkin, James Bennie, David Perks (WREDA Observer), Paul Sinclair, Sarah Meikle and Jamie Tuuta.
The Advisory Committee provides the festival team with Dine Wellington and Festival Event selection advice and to act as a "sounding board" for future festival developments and improvements. Meetings are coordinated based on the specific requirements of the festival.