Cr Penny Wolff
Councillor for Walter Taylor Ward
Deputy Chair for City Planning and Suburban Renewal Committee
Penny has called Brisbane home for over 35 years. Known to many as the “Brisbane Coffee Lady”, Penny has crafted a niche in the realm of Specialty Coffee in Brisbane and beyond, co-founding a wholesale coffee roasting business and, numerous retail cafes with her husband Peter.
Alongside her entrepreneurial drive, Penny is also an accomplished teacher, agile leader, board member and she has enjoyed providing value and energy across multiple sectors including the arts, education, small and family business and hospitality.
Throughout Penny's professional career, one thing that has remained consistently strong is her desire to serve people and her community. Cr Penny Wolff pours her heart into everything she touches.
She gives heavily to others through her engagement, time, fundraising and philanthropic developments. As a community focused individual and enabler, Penny has a genuine drive for helping others through listening, kindness, mentoring and giving.
Penny is also active and supportive of many grassroots charities, including Women's Legal Services Queensland, Oz Harvest, Beyond Blue and Cancer Council.
Penny is Deputy Chair of the City Planning and Suburban Renewal Committee and is also a member of the Community and the Arts Committee.