Meet Our Members

Keoni Upton – SR4 – President

  • Member # 302
  • Joined  March 2024
  • Level 1 SR September 2024
  • Level 2 SR February 2025
  • Level 3 SR April 2025
  • President 2025-2026
  • Level 4 SR July 2025

Sook Sing Lee – DL1 – Vice President Education

  • Member # 307
  • Joined  May 2024
  • VPPR 2024
  • VPE 2025-2026
  • TMOTY 2024-2025
  • Level 1 DL July 2025

Somesh Ganesh – TC3 – Vice President Membership

  • Member # 273
  • Joined  May 2022
  • SAA 2022-23
  • President 2023-24
  • Level 1 TC July 2023
  • Level 2 TC July 2023
  • Immediate Past President 2024-25
  • Level 3 TC July 2024
  • VPM 2025-2026
  • Area S31 Director 2025-2026

Ashlyn Poole – PM2 – Vice President Public Relations

  • Member # 304
  • Joined  March 2024
  • VPPR 2025
  • Level 1 PM February 2025
  • Level 2 PM August 2025

Frank Crisafio DL5 – Treasurer

  • Member # 191
  • Joined July 2016
  • SAA 2017
  • CC November 2017
  • Treasurer 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2022-2023, 2024-2025 2025-2026
  • Level 1 DL February 2019
  • Level 2 DL July 2109
  • Level 3 DL March 2020
  • CVTM TMOTY 2019-2020
  • Level 4 DL August 2020
  • Level 5 DL November 2020
  • President 2021-2022
  • Level 1 PM July 2021
  • I Past President 2022-23
  • Level 2 PM September 2022
  • Level 3 PM September 2022
  • President 2023-6months
  • Level 4 PM July 2023
  • I Past President 2023-24
  • Area Director S31 2023-24
  • Level 5 PM July 2023
  • Level 1 PI July 2024
  • Level 2 PI August 2024

Robyn Richards DTM – Secretary – Past District 17 Governor

  • Member # 1
  • Charter Member March 2008 and Sponsor of Canning Vale Toastmasters.
  • CL Sept 2008, CC Nov 2008, ALB Jan 2009, ACB Jul 2009, ACS Mar 2010, ACG ALS Jul 2010
  • DTM July 2010
  • DTM #2 Oct 2013
  • President 2008-2009
  • I Past President 2009-2010
  • W16 Area Governor 2009-2010
  • Western Division Governor 2010-2011 (Division Governor of the Year)
  • VPE 2010-2011,2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2019-2020, 2020-2021
  • District 17 PRO 2011-2012
  • District 17 LGM 2012-2013
  • District 17 LGET 2013-2014
  • District 17 District Governor 2014-2015 (Presidents Distinguished)
  • President 2014-2015
  • VPPR 2015-2016, 2017
  • I Past President 2015-2016
  • CVTM TMOTY 2015-2016
  • Secretary 2016-2017, 2018-2019, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2024-2025, 2025-2026
  • Pathways Guide 2017-2018
  • Level 1 LD April 2018
  • 3rd place in District Evaluation 2019
  • DTM #3 Oct 2019
  • Level 2 LD January 2020
  • Level 3 LD July 2020 (Piara Waters)
  • Level 4 LD August 2020
  • Level 5 LD November 2020
  • Level 2 MS July 2021
  • Level 1 EH December 2021
  • Level 2 EH April 2022
  • Level 3 EH April 2022
  • Level 4 MS November 2022
  • Level 3 PI July 2023
  • District 17 Toastmaster of the Year 2024-2025

Rukmani Rao – Sergeant At Arms

  • Member # 318
  • Joined February 2025
  • SAA 2025-2026

Hilda Darangwa – PI3 – Immediate Past President

  • Member # 287
  • Joined  February 2023
  • Level 1 PI November 2023
  • Level 2 PI February 2024
  • President 2024-25
  • Level 3 PI July 2024
  • IPP 2025-2026

Mark Richards – DTM – Past District 17 Governor

  • Member # 2
  • Charter Member March 2008 and Sponsor of Canning Vale Toastmasters.
  • Triple DTM (Distinguished Toastmaster) Joined TM in 2001
  • Inaugural District 17 Governor 2011-2012 (Select Distinguished)
  • LGET for District 73 West 2010-2011
  • LG Marketing for District 73, 2009-2010
  • Toastmaster of the Year – Western Division – 2008-2009
  • Public Relations Officer for District 73, 2008-2009
  • Western Division Governor 2007-2008
  • W21 Area Governor 2006-2007 (Area Governor of the year)
  • VPE 2008-2009, 2009-2010,2010-2011, 2013-2014, 2014-2015, 2016, 2018-19, 2022-2023, 2023-2024, 2024-2025
  • Co-Convention Chair – District 17  Power Up on the Peninsula 2014
  • CVTM TMOTY 2016-2017
  • President 2017-2018
  • Pathways Guide 2017/18
  • District 17 TMOTY 2017/18
  • I Past President 2018/19
  • Level 1 PM July 2018
  • Level 2 PM July 2019
  • Level 3 PM February 2020
  • Level 1 TC August 2020
  • Level 4 PM October 2020
  • Treasurer 2021-2022
  • Level 1 EH July 2021
  • Level 2 EH January 2022
  • Level 3 EH July 2022
  • Level 4 EH July 2022
  • Level 2 TC August 2022
  • Level 3 TC August 2022
  • Level 5 PM December 2022
  • Level 4 TC December 2023
  • Level 5 TC July 2024
  • Level 5 EH October 2024
  • Level 1 VC August 2025

David Nicholas – DTM

  • Member # 18
  • Re-Joined  October 2022

Steve Chatterton – TC3

  • Member # 122
  • Joined August 2013
  • Re-Joined  August 2022
  • Level 1 EH July 2024
  • Level 1 MS July 2024
  • Level 2 EH September 2024

Lionel Grant – IP5

  • Member # 123
  • Joined August 2013
  • Re- joined August 2018
  • Level 1 IP September 2019
  • Level 2 IP May 2020
  • Secretary 2020-2021
  • Level 3 IP July 2020
  • Level 4 IP July 2022
  • Level 1 VC July 2022
  • Level 2 VC July 2023
  • Level 5 IP October 2023
  • Level 1 PI March 2024
  • Level 3 VC August 2024
  • Level 4 VC August 2024

Eloyise Braskic – VC5

  • Member # 144
  • Joined August 2014
  • Secretary 2015
  • CC January 2016
  • VPE 2016-2017
  • President 2018/19
  • Level 1 DL October 2018
  • CVTM TMOTY 2018/19
  • IPP 2019/20
  • CL July 2019
  • Level 2 DL July 2019
  • ALB September 2019
  • ACB November 2019
  • Level 3 DL July 2020
  • Level 4 DL July 2021
  • Level 5 DL August 2021
  • Path Completion DL November 2021
  • Level 1 VC July 2022
  • Level 2 VC December 2022
  • Level 3 VC September 2023
  • Level 4 VC July 2024
  • Level 5 VC July 2024
  • Area N21 Director 2025-2026

Yi Ren Leong – IP4

  • Member # 222
  • Joined July 2018
  • Re joined April 2025
  • Level 1 IP June 2019
  • Level 2 IP February 2020
  • Level 3 IP July 2020
  • Level 4 IP November 2021
  • Level 1 PM July 2022
  • Level 2 PM July 2025

Renee Diver – PM4

  • Member # 226
  • Joined August 2018
  • Re-Joined  April 2024
  • Level 1 PM July 2019
  • Level 2 PM August 2020
  • Level 3 PM July 2024
  • Level 4 PM February 2025

Ai Lin Goh – MS3

  • Member # 238
  • Joined April 2019
  • Re-Joined October 2021
  • Level 2 MS July 2022
  • Level 3 MS April 2025

Sonal Mangla – PM3

  • Member # 274
  • Joined  May 2022
  • Level 1 PM July 2023
  • Level 2 PM February 2024
  • Vice President Membership 2024/2025
  • Level 3 PM July 2024

Anju George – DL4

  • Member # 276
  • Joined  July 2022
  • Level 1 DL July 2023
  • Level 2 DL February 2024
  • SAA 2024-2025
  • Level 3 DL July 2024
  • Level 4 DL July 2025

Pedro Beleigoli – DL3

  • Member # 280
  • Joined  August 2022
  • Level 1 DL August 2023
  • VPPR 2023 6 months
  • VPPR 2023-2024
  • Level 2 DL January 2024
  • Level 3 DL October 2024

Tushar Koradia – PM2

  • Member # 282
  • Joined  October 2022
  • SAA 2023-2024
  • Level 1 PM September 2023
  • Level 2 PM July 2024

Rahul Sinha – PM3

  • Member # 293
  • Joined  August 2023
  • Level 1 PM June 2024
  • Level 2 PM October 2024
  • Level 3 PM July 2025

Anggit Setiawan – PM2

  • Member # 296
  • Joined  October 2023
  • Level 1 PM August 2024
  • Level 2 PM July 2025

Shakoor Khan – PM3

  • Member # 297
  • Joined  October 2023
  • Level 1 PM September 2024
  • Level 2 PM April 2025
  • Level 3 PM August 2025

Kallen Hitchcock – PI2

  • Member # 299
  • Joined  February 2024
  • Level 1 PI October 2024
  • Level 2 PI September 2025

Raminder Josan – LD2

  • Member # 300
  • Joined  February 2024
  • Level 1 LD April 2025
  • Level 2 LD August 2025

Lathin Thomas – DL1

  • Member # 301
  • Joined  February 2024
  • Level 1 DL February 2025

Armaan Josan DL1

  • Member # 311
  • Joined July 2024
  • Level 1 DL August 2025

Teena MS1

  • Member # 313
  • Joined October 2024
  • Level 1 MS September 2025

Yee Hern Kim PI1

  • Member # 315
  • Joined December 2024
  • Level 1 PI September 2025

Shine Saju

  • Member # 316
  • Joined December 2024

Brooke MacGregor

  • Member # 317
  • Joined February 2025

Divya Raghunath

  • Member # 319
  • Joined April 2025

Dante Shabani

  • Member # 320
  • Joined April 2025

Abhi Sharma

  • Member #321
  • Joined April 2025

Andrew Taylor

  • Member # 322
  • Joined April 2025

Katie Nguyen

  • Member #323
  • Joined April 2025

Mithula Balasingham

  • Member # 324
  • Joined May 2025

Makan Edrisi

  • Member # 325
  • Joined May 2025

Walter Furusa

  • Member # 326
  • Joined July 2025

Alicia Cable

  • Member # 327
  • Joined July 2025

Fliss Downes

  • Member # 328
  • Joined July 2025

Sky Zhao

  • Member # 329
  • Joined July 2025

Harjinder Aulakh

  • Member # 330
  • Joined July 2025

Craig Glasheen

  • Member # 331
  • Joined September 2025

Asim Musaffar

  • Member # 332
  • Joined September 2025