President
The ICBA president rotates among the Council members every two years and is chosen at the Fall ICBA meeting. ICBA President works closely with the Secretariat to develop meeting agendas and lead Council meetings. The President also works to ensure that ICBA achieves its goals and objectives.
The current ICBA president is Geoff Parker, chief executive officer of the Australian Beverages Council and chief executive officer of the Australasian Bottled Water Institute.
In 2009, Geoff was appointed chief executive officer of the Australian Beverages Council, which represents 95 percent of Australia’s non-alcoholic beverage industry.
Prior to his current positions, Geoff spent 15 years in a range of executive roles in Australia with the premiere industry bodies for both the licensed hotel and registered club industries.
Geoff is also a part of a number of other programs and initiatives including serving as a member of the board member of Keep Australia Beautiful.