Emmanuel Constantinou was born in Sydney and is the owner and proprietor of the highly successful and award winning printing business, Kwik Kopy Bondi Junction.
Emmanuel’s tenacity for business has created success in securing major accounts from Political Parties to major corporations and small businesses alike.
Pete has extensive experience in consumer goods manufacturing, resources, agri-business, higher education and financial services in Australia, Malaysia, UK and China. He holds a PhD and Masters in Operations Management, a Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering, and a Bachelors in Applied Mathematics.
Pete has received global recognition for his research and thought leadership having been awarded the Emerald Publishing Outstanding Doctoral Research Award, Shingo Research Prize for Operations Excellence, and the Nottingham University International Scholarship.
He is well published on Knowledge Management, Process Improvement, Entrepreneurship and Social Capital and has lectured on Lean Manufacturing, Statistics, Quantitative methods, Operations Management and Marketing.
Marina Makhlin, principal and sales agent at LJ Hooker Bondi Beach | Bondi Junction, is a trusted real estate professional renowned for her vibrant personality, community engagement, and client-first approach. With over a decade of experience and a passion for helping people, she has built a reputation for blending modern technology with market expertise to achieve outstanding results. A lifelong resident of the Eastern Suburbs, Marina actively supports local causes and balances her successful career with family life. Known for her warmth, authenticity, and deep understanding of the Bondi area, she is dedicated to creating lasting relationships and guiding clients through every step of their real estate journey.
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Marie has called Bondi home for over 10 years and fell in love with its vibrant, supportive community. She is the host of Lucky Last, a podcast that explores inspiring journeys and meaningful conversations. Drawing from her experience as a French expat and entrepreneur, Marie empowers listeners to build confidence, develop resilience, and pursue their dreams. Passionate about fostering connections and celebrating local businesses, she brings her creativity and enthusiasm to her role with the Bondi Chamber of Commerce.
Nathan has lived and worked in a variety of places in Australia and around the world but considers the Eastern Beaches to be home. Among other qualifications, Nathan has a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from UNSW, a Masters in Military and Defence Studies from ANU, a Masters in Business Administration from UNSW AGSM, and has completed the Company Directors Course with AICD. He is currently a member of the management committee at North Bondi RSL. Nathan is excited to be involved in the Bondi and Districts Chamber of Commerce, helping build strong community connections and enabling our local business community to thrive.
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Tony is the owner of Badlambs Barber Bondi. He is passionate about creativity, the arts and culture. He is excited to be part of the Chamber, following the steps of Yvette Deerness.
Matt Pirozzi, a Sydney native and Bondi local, is the owner and founder of Kendall Lane Private Clients, a premier mortgage broking firm. With over a decade of banking and finance expertise, Matt specialises in providing tailored financing solutions across residential, commercial, and asset finance. Known for his personable and approachable nature, Matt builds strong relationships with clients, ensuring every solution is aligned with their unique goals. Deeply committed to the Bondi community, Matt is passionate about supporting local initiatives and fostering connections.
Amy was born in London and has been living in Bondi for the past ten years. She is passionate about helping others and all things to do with the Bondi community.
She is the Founder, Bondi Beach Babes and a lecturer of Business at UTS in Sydney.
In her spare time you can find her at the gym or drinking wine. She is passionate about hosting large scale events, creating community and bringing good people together to do good things.
