Our People
Michael Wilkinson
Peter Wilkinson & Co
Chairman
Michael is Managing Director of prestige repairer Peter Wilkinson & Co Pty Ltd. The business is a long standing member of the Car Craft Group and Michael has been a Director since 1995 years and became Chair in 2006. His other contributions to motor industry development include membership of the Board of the Motor Industry Training Association (MITA) and the committee of the Body Repair Division of Motor Trade Association of WA.
Basil Scagliotta
Gino's Panel & Paint and Gino's P&P Rapid
Vice Chairman
Basil has been a Director of Car Craft since 1995. He also has a long involvement in other motor industry bodies including directorships of the Motor Trade Association of WA (President from 2006 - 2008) and the Motor Industry Training Association. Basil is the owner of both Gino’s Panel & Paint and Gino’s P&P Rapid.
Wayne Phipps
Wayne joined the Board of Car Craft in 1989 and was Chair from 1998 until 2006. He is also Chairman of the Body Repair Division of the Motor Trade Association of WA, a member of the Motor Vehicle Industry Board (managing the implementation of the industry registration process), chairs Australian Motor Body Repair Association and a Director of the Motor Industry Foundation.
Viv Ellis
Meltham Motors Accident Repair Centre
Viv joined the Board of Car Craft in 2008 and has been a member of Car Craft Panel & Paint since 1994, when she purchased Meltham Motors.
Ashley Jardine
Port Kennedy Car Craft and Cockburn Car Craft
Ashley joined the Board of Car Craft in 2006 but has been a member of Car Craft Panel & Paint since 1995, initially as owner of Rockingham Car Craft and currently as owner/operator Port Kennedy Car Craft and Cockburn Car Craft.
Mark Brady
Mark was born in Durban, South Africa and came to Australia in 1986 aged 21. He worked for several collision repair businesses in WA before buying a small smash repair business in Mandurah in 1999. He and his wife have concentrated all their efforts into building that business to the extent that they now operate from a large state of the art workshop in Mandurah. Mark joined the Board in 2009.
Peter Coupland
The Staff
Noelle Simons
General Manager
Noelle spent 15 years with the Motor Trade Association as Divisional Manager of various sectors of the motor industry and joined Car Craft in 2007. Noelle was promoted to General Manager in late 2008.
Jason Hamling
Business Development Manager
Jason spent 11 years in the cleaning industry with involvement in franchising, business development and management roles before joining Car Craft in 2009.