Shaping the future
of Adelaide,
South Australia

Our membership is diverse and influential, making a significant contribution to South Australia’s economy and society.

The Latest

24 March 2025

Adelaide Connected announcement

We’re excited to once again partner with the South Australian Government on our Adelaide Connected program.

Coming: 30 March 2025

Adelaide Football Club Thebarton Oval Redevelopment

Members are invited to join us, along with our Platinum member host the Adelaide Football Club, as we discuss their Thebarton Oval Redevelopment.

14 March 2025

Insight Roundtable: Fostering Innovation & Risk Taking

In 2025 the Committee for Adelaide will set out to facilitate a series of 'Insight Roundtables'. Our first focus area was ‘Fostering Innovation & Risk Taking’ - an issue that is critical to boosting productivity and unlocking the economic complexity and investment potential of South Australia and requires cooperative effort across all sectors. 

4 March 2025

Emerging Leaders Future Series: Futures Thinking, Disruption and Innovation

The first session ‘Futures Thinking, Disruption and Innovation’ of our new and reimagined 2025 Emerging Leaders ‘Future Series was held on Tuesday 4 March, delivered in close partnership with the University of Adelaide and Professional and Continuing Education (PACE).

27 February 2025

2025 International Women’s Day

We are thrilled to share that our International Women’s Breakfast was a resounding success. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for this truly uplifting and empowering morning. Your support made it an unforgettable celebration of inspiration, leadership, and community.

27 February 2025

Strengthening SA and UK ties and making the most of AUKUS

On 27 February, the Committee for Adelaide had the privilege of hosting Her Excellency Vicki Treadell CMG, MVO, British High Commissioner to Australia, alongside a Matt Opie, Defence SA Chief Executive and  Greg Parkinson, Director, Infrastructure & Procurement Advisory, Turner & Townsend, for an exclusive and insightful lunch.
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Who is the Committee for Adelaide

The Committee for Adelaide brings together businesses, industry bodies, community and government to shape one of the most liveable cities in Australia.

We are non-partisan, independent and sector agnostic.

Our membership is diverse and influential, making a significant contribution to the economy and society. Our members collectively employ over 40,000 South Australians and all have a clear and vested interest in our future.

WHO IS THE COMMITTEE FOR ADELAIDE​

The Committee for Adelaide brings together businesses, industry bodies, community and government to shape the future of Adelaide, South Australia.

We are non-partisan, independent and sector agnostic.

Our membership is diverse and influential, making a significant contribution to South Australia’s economy and society.

Our Key Pillars

Accelerating
growth

Unlocking the economic complexity and investment potential of SA to foster innovation, improve productivity and drive long-term and sustainable economic growth.

Thriving
community

Creating a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse community, that prioritises wellbeing and attracts and retains the talent and skills required for current and future workforce needs.

Dynamic
vibrancy

Enhancing the amenity, infrastructure and liveability of Adelaide and regions, creating an exciting and progressive city.

Environmental
leadership

Leading climate action on the way to Net Zero and managing the state’s water, waste, transport, energy, infrastructure, and environment in a sustainable way.

Our mission is to provide independent thought leadership, advocacy, and influence policy for the benefit of our state, both now and into the future.

Our vision for Adelaide, South Australia is to be the most extraordinary, big thinking, welcoming and vibrant place with a growing economy and population.

We work collaboratively with our members and partners, to discuss and develop innovative solutions that set us apart.

Ultimately, the actions we take now will impact our State and quality of life, health and wellbeing of our future generations.

Adelaide Connected

Adelaide Connected is a program powered by the Committee for Adelaide, designed for people who are considering a move to South Australia or have recently moved and want to learn more about our city, the opportunities, the lifestyle, and most importantly, the connections that can be made. We are here to help facilitate introductions and connect people to industry and other networks.

Adelaide Connected seeks to cement Adelaide’s reputation as a desirable place to live, study, work, invest and do business. We want to create a narrative for the State about people coming to here and to tap into the valuable international business and other networks of expats, foreign alumni, and people that have chosen Adelaide to live and work.

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