Staff Members

 

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Sarah Pisterman

0405 401 600

ceo@tabletennisvic.org.au

Contact Sarah in relation to:

  • Strategy
  • Governance
  • Commercial
  • Integrity

 

About Sarah: 

  • Master of Business Administration (Honours) from Swinburne University of Technology, with qualifications in marketing and psychology
  • 6+ years as General Manager of Masters Swimming Australia, overseeing board governance, financial management, participation growth, affiliate relations, and national events
  • Most recently General Manager - Sport Development at Water Polo Australia, leading national transformation projects across community sport, safeguarding, and workforce capability
  • Commercial and partnership experience across Dulux Group, IMG, Playboy Enterprises and Speedo Australia

Chief Executive Officer

Gen Dohrmann

Currently on maternity leave

ceo@tabletennisvic.org.au

 

About Gen:

  • Company Directors Course at Australian Institute of Directors
  • Bachelor of Communications at RMIT
  • 10+ years experience in the sports sector across multiple organisations in marketing, communications and sports administration
  • Gen has extensive experience across multiple sports such as Gymnastics, Rubgy Union, Racing, Netball along with experience on multiple Board of Directors such as former President of Women Sport Australia 
  • LinkedIn Profile


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Head of Operations, Events and Pathways (0.6 FTE)

Rachael Gopal

participation@tabletennisvic.org.au

Contact Rachael in relation to:

  • Junior Leaders Program
  • Corporate Cup
  • Events & Tournaments
  • Pop Up Ping Pong
  • State Team

 

About Rachael:

  • Advanced Diploma in Business & Public Relations from RMIT University
  • 15+ years’ experience across sport, corporate, education and community sectors, with expertise in operations, governance, events and stakeholder engagement.
  • Experienced leader and project manager, with a proven track record in grants, fundraising, major events, marketing and community initiatives
  • Former TTV Chief Operating Officer
  • LinkedIn Profile

 

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Membership & Operations Coordinator

Tanisha Gupta

0498 777 464

info@tabletennisvic.org.au

Contact Tanisha in relation to:

  • General Enquiries
  • Ping.Pong.Play
  • Affiliation
  • Member Services
  • Accounts
  • Social Media
  • Marketing
  • Video content

About Tanisha:

  • Master of Business (Sport Management) at Deakin University
  • Events & Operations professional with 3+ years’ experience across community and elite sport

  • Skilled in game-day delivery, stakeholder coordination, and volunteer leadership

  • Experienced in community activation and participation growth initiatives

  • LinkedIn Profile

 

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State Pathways Coach

Frank Pearce

pathways@tabletennisvic.org.au

Contact Frank in relation to:

  • TTV State Pathways Program

About Frank:

  • Junior State Team Manager (2023, 2024)
  • TTA Accredited Table Tennis Coach