VATTESSA COLBUNG
Managing Director / Founder & Specialist in Small to Medium Enterprises

Vattessa Colbung, Managing Director of Desert Gem, an esteemed Aboriginal business located in Perth, Western Australia.

With a commitment to sustainability and cultural heritage, Vattessa has positioned Desert Gem as a Indigenous commercial supplier of coffee beans, biodegradable products, automated coffee machines (rental hire or buy) including solar powered lighting tower model GPFL200 for hire.

Born in Kalgoorlie relocated to Perth, Vattessa's connection to her Aboriginal heritage has been a driving force behind her journey. With an appreciation for the land and a strong desire to make a positive impact, she embarked on a mission to create a business that would not only contribute to the local economy but also bring environmental and cultural preservation.

Desert Gem recognises the need to combat plastic pollution and reduce waste. From biodegradable packaging to compostable utensils, Desert Gem’s goal is to provide businesses and individuals with sustainable choices that minimise their environmental footprint.

Her dedication to her cultural background and the promotion of Aboriginal businesses has earned her respect. As an Aboriginal leader in the business industry, she continues to shape Desert Gem with values and a forward-thinking approach.

Vattessa is a committed Christian who believes in the values of the bible. This came from the strong upbringing of her mother and grandmother.

"God the Source of it all"

Psalm 43:4 Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God