Cr Joel Grist has lived in Torquay with his wife Susan since the first of their three boys was born 21 years ago.
In this time he has been managing director of their Allied Healthcare business, which has served the urban and small town residents, businesses and farmers in all corners of the Winchelsea Ward.
With three sports-mad boys, Cr Grist has been heavily involved in many community sports, leading him to be past president and life member of their little athletics club and past president and chair of Geelong Little Athletics Centre.
Cr Grist is an avid scuba diver, mountain biker, hiker and open water swimmer. He's always up for a challenge and an adventure and being your voice in Council is that next adventure!