Tell us a fun fact about yourself!
I treat my Cavoodle, Wally as my fourth son.
What are you most passionate about?
Bringing better government to Victoria.
What do you love about what you do?
I meet so many people from so many walks of life, it’s such a privilege.
What is your experience in your industry?
I’ve been a member of the Liberal Party since I was 16 and an MP since I was 32.
Who is the best person you’ve worked with and why?
Before politics, I worked at the Victorian Farmers Federation. My then CEO taught me a lot about good teamwork and bringing people with you. I loved working with him.
What would your last meal be?
A big asado steak, waldorf salad, chimichurri and of course, beer.
What is your most memorable moment?
Turning around and seeing my wife walk down the aisle at our wedding.
What was your favourite subject in school and why?
Geography! I love maps, places, cities and countries. Always fascinated me.
What event, past or present would you like to witness?
The defeat of the Andrews government at the 2022 Victorian election.
Which three guests, dead or alive, would you invite to dinner?
My grandfather, my uncle and my uncle from Ukraine.
What are you currently listening to, watching or reading?
After Life series 3 on Netflix.
If you had to compete on MasterChef, what dish would you cook?
Pumpkin risotto with sage.
Where is your dream holiday destination?
The beach at Mar del Plata, Argentina.
What was your first job?
Pumping petrol at Mobil Montmorency. In those days we served you.
What are the three most used apps on your phone?
The BOM, Instagram and nowadays Service Vic.
What’s one question that you have always wanted answered?
Where did I leave my keys and USB flash drive in July 2008.
