Foster's Group is a premium global multi-beverage company delivering a portfolio of beer, wine, spirits, cider and non-alcohol beverages. Foster's Group has had a long association with Mark Webber in both Australia and internationally.
'Team Foster's' brings together four talented sports people from around Australia who went through an intensive in house selection process at Foster's Group proving their commitment to sport, the community and the Foster's 'ways of working'.
Stewart Cumming (captain of Team Foster's)
Part of Foster's National Customer Marketing team based in Brisvegas (Queensland), Cumming is excited by the challenges he faces at both work and the prospect of six days in the rugged Tasmanian wilderness - A noted triathlete and motivational leader.
Charlene Machin
Aka- "Storm" from infamous television program Gladiators, is Australia's most successful female Karate competitor despite retiring from competitive karate in 1993. Not afraid of hand to hand combat - watch out for Storm!
Steve Lingard
Steve Lingard based in Melbourne, an IT guru small in height but mighty in muscle (hence the nickname 'the Sherpa') is looking forward to sitting around a camp fire and chatting with some of the world's best athletes, learning what drives them to be at the top of their game.
Keith Hewitt
Tackling the Systems and Technology side of Foster's, Hewitt is excited to be heading to his home town in Tassie and testing his limits. He knows where the Tasmanian Tigers live!
All team members bond in their impressive commitment to the community and fundraising, sharing in their altruistic reasons for signing up to the challenge.
