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).
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.
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.
Our priorities for 2025
On 30 January, our members helped us kickstart the new year with the launch of our priorities for 2025.
Leaders’ Lunch with the Premier
In partnership with People First Bank we recently had the opportunity to hear from the Premier of South Australia, Peter Malinauskas.
2024 End of Year Celebration
We are looking forward to celebrating the year that was with members and thanking them for their valued support throughout 2024.
Emerging Leaders Lunch with Tim Jarvis AM
As part of our Emerging Leaders Series in partnership with the University of Adelaide, this exclusive boardroom lunch will bring together South Australia’s future leaders for an afternoon of networking and discussion.
Adelaide Connected Industry Briefing: Jobs in the Care Economy
We held our final Adelaide Connected industry briefing and networking event for the year on 30 October which focussed on Jobs in the Care Economy.
