Following his Sifu's (Greg McKinnon) passing in 2024, Joe currently carries on stewardship of the school, honoring its legacy by continuing to uphold the high standards and traditions established through his predecessors, lineage, or wing chun "ancestors". Joe began his Wing Chun training in 2010 under the guidance of Sifu Greg McKinnon and currently serves on the committee of the Australian Wing Chun Federation (AWCF) as Vice Chairman .

His training journey has included numerous trips to Hong Kong, training at Master Chu Shong Tin's school, and along side several highly regarded practitioners. Joe remains in regular contact with Sifu Mo Chiu Po (Frederick Mo), ensuring his instruction is informed by ongoing learning and maintain direct lineage authenticity.

As principal Instructor, Joe is dedicated to preserving the integrity of the system while delivering practical and structured training within a relaxed, professional, disciplined, and supportive environment.