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Frances Coppolillo
Ms. Frances Coppolillo, an experienced senior leader in Victoria's Education sector, is the CE of Melbourne Polytechnic.
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Cathy Frazer
Cathy Frazer, Executive Director of People and Student Success
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Gabriel Torres
Executive Director of Commercial, Sustainability and Infrastructure Gabriel Torres joined Melbourne Polytechnic in 2018.
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Joseph Santiago
Executive Director Finance, Reporting, Assurance and Marketing Joseph was appointed in 2024.
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Marc Blanks
Executive Director of Education Excellence Marc Blanks has worked across the primary, secondary and tertiary sectors of education and also in a broad variety of roles in industry.
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Helen Clarke
Ms Clarke is the Board Chair and a Ministerial Appointed Director on the Melbourne Polytechnic Board.
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Karen Janiszewski
Ms Janiszewski is a Ministerial Appointed Director on the Melbourne Polytechnic Board.
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Tali Bernard
Ms Bernard is a Ministerial Appointed Director on the Melbourne Polytechnic Board.
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Ian Munro PSM
Mr Munro is a Board Appointed Director on the Melbourne Polytechnic Board.
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Michael Grogan
Mr Grogan is a Board Appointed Director on the Melbourne Polytechnic Board.
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Scott Phillips
Mr Phillips is a Ministerial Appointed Director on the Melbourne Polytechnic Board.
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Mr Gavens is a Ministerial Appointed Director on the Melbourne Polytechnic Board.
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Dr Wajsenberg is a Board Appointed Director on the Melbourne Polytechnic Board.
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Our History
Melbourne Polytechnic in the 1910s
Collingwood Technical College commences with the ringing of a cowbell
Melbourne Polytechnic in the 1920s
Melbourne Polytechnic in the 1930s
70 years on and a Collingwood Tech icon is rediscovered ... in a Reservoir shed
Preston Technical School – a new school for a burgeoning north.
Melbourne Polytechnic in the 1940s
Education for Industry and Community - 1940s
Collingwood Technical School and the War Effort - skills, effort and innovation
Fire devastates Collingwood Technical School
Teachers in World War II
Melbourne Polytechnic in the 1950s
The Rise of Vocational Education and Training - 1950s
Vice-regal brickie’s apprentice enrols at Collingwood Tech.
From cows to classrooms in ‘Little Chicago’ – the phenomenal growth of Preston Tech.
Preston strives to meet a long overdue need – technical education for girls.
Melbourne Polytechnic in the 1960s
Preston Technical School (PTS) Boys Weather the Storm - 1960s
Melbourne Polytechnic in the 1970s
Education for Industry and Community - 1970s
Preston Technical College Learning Resource Centre – the model for quality in the 1970s
The Rise of Vocational Education and Training - 1970s
Collingwood Tech in the 1970s – a ‘tough reputation’ belies a diverse reality.
Melbourne Polytechnic in the 1980s
The Keith Haring Mural - a Collingwood Technical College Treasure
The Rise of Vocational Education and Training - 1980s
Collingwood and Preston Technical Colleges become the Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE (NMCOT)