Australian Peacekeeping Memorial Project

Committee Biographies

Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, AC
Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia
Patron-in-Chief
John Sanderson, AC
Patron
Geraldine Doogue, AO
Patron
Tony Negus, APM
Patron
Chairman
Vice Chairman
Treasurer
Secretary
Membership
Secretary
Project
Adviser
Assistant
Treasurer
Web & Info
Technology
Admin
Co-Ordinator
ADF
Representative
AFP
Representative
APPVA
Representative
UNPAA
Representative
UNAA
Representative
Industry
Representative
RSL
Representative

Matt Burke, OAM, Vice Chairman

Matt Burke

Matt Burke, OAM is the Vice Chairman of the Australian Peacekeeping Memorial Project Committee. Following a 25-year career in the Australian Regular Army, he retired and now lives in Albury- Wodonga, where he is the Chief Executive Officer of a National Security company.

Matt served as Force Sergeant Major, on Operation Cedilla, Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), from November 1993 to May 1994. He is the President of the Australian Peacekeeper & Peacemaker Veterans’ Association-Victorian Branch, an appointment he has held for the past 7 years.