Adelaide Connected announcement
We’re excited to once again partner with the South Australian Government on our Adelaide Connected program.
Capital City Committee Network
We were lucky enough to host CEO’s from fellow capital city Committees across Australia on 3-4 March 2025. Representatives including Eamon Waterford from Committee for Sydney, Scott Veenker from Committee for Melbourne, Paula Rogers from Committee for Perth and Jen Williams from Committee for Brisbane came to Adelaide for our annual gathering where we share knowledge and ideas with each other.
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.
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).
New member – Bolden
Welcoming Bolden as a Corporate member of the Committee for Adelaide.
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.
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.
New member – Mott Macdonald
Welcoming Mott Macdonald as a Platinum member of the Committee for Adelaide.
New member – LK Law
Welcoming LK Law as a Platinum member of the Committee for Adelaide.
SA ZERO: Green Skills Forum
SA ZERO in partnership with Flinders University presented a discussion on the ‘Green Skills’ needed to accelerate the pathway to net-zero, and the ways and opportunities industry, government and education can work together to close green skill gaps and explore pathways to green jobs, now and into the future.
