About

Premium Australian Wine, Fortified and Whisky casks

We supply casks from some of the world’s most awarded Wineries & Distilleries to our clients.

AVAAN has a long-term contract with Australia’s Largest Premium Wine maker, plus access to many others, ensuring we have guaranteed access to the largest volume of casks from a single source, plus exclusive access to some of the rarest Premium Fortified wine casks in the world.

From our volume supply of premium wine casks, AVAAN operates our own Fortified cask seasoning program, made for clients requiring ongoing, consistent and bespoke cask profiles.


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fOUNDING Partner & CO-DIRECTOR

Glen Van Dyk

An accomplished business owner/CEO, Glen has a wealth of experience working with global organisations and connections.

Opening Avaan in 2019 to establish a contract with one of the world’s largest wineries to procure their end-of-life casks (which Avaan continues to hold) Glen’s entrepreneurial mindset and innate ability to develop markets and relationships enables him to drive Avaan as a leader in business and product representation.

KEY SKILLS

Executive Level Strategy, Efficiency & Execution | Product Sales Representation | NED and Advisory Board Chair

PROFILE

Glen’s career experience has been obtained travelling with businesses operating multiple offices the world over. Glen has privately founded and divested from two successful businesses and become a partner, then Joint Group CEO in a third over his 30+ year career. An expert in Business Development, Strategy and Execution of taking new services and products to market, his vast general business experience allows Glen to build Avaan into the ideal business to represent their own products, or those wishing to enter new markets.

Glen’s further business & NFP interests have been as a Sports Administration Executive, as a director of one of Australia’s premier Golf & Country Clubs along with his private investment business. He currently also sits on the Executive of a Sourcing & Procurement firm as a Global Director Client Solutions.

KEY INDUSTRIES

Business Agency, Product Distribution & Representation | Wine & Spirit Cask Sales | Sales & Marketing | Executive and Non- Executive Directorship



PARTNER & CO-DIRECTOR

Cameron Brown

A successful founder and business operator for the past 15 years, Cameron brings a wealth of expertise in Business Management, Sourcing & Procurement along with excellent Executive, Administration, Sales & Marketing skills.

KEY SKILLS

Executive Leadership | Sourcing & Procurement | Solution based Product Development and Manufacturing | End-to-End Project Management

PROFILE

After initial years in Retail Management for a global firm, Cameron began his own business resulting in major contracts with Sports & Entertainment facilities & events. Following he co-founded a global firm which sources and supplies high volume products to global clients. Cameron joined the board of Avaan in 2025 and along with Glen, leads the business to deliver innovative and valuable solutions to clients.

KEY INDUSTRIES

Retail | Sourcing | Industrial Manufacturing | Project Management | Business Administration