Episode 19 of the Adelaide Connected Podcast is now LIVE, featuring Kayla Johnson, Director, Population Strategy, Department of the Premier and Cabinet.
Kayla Johnson came to Adelaide from Oklahoma in the United States in 2015 to study her masters and has quickly become a passionate advocate for South Australia. She started as an intern with the South Australian Government where she quickly progressed to Policy & Project Officer with the Department for Education and Principal Policy Officer with the Department of the Premier & Cabinet.
In her role as Director, Population Strategy, Kayla leads the State Government’s population growth policy, targets, and campaigns to attract and retain exceptional young global talent to South Australia.
We chat to Kayla about her role, what she loves about living in Adelaide and her favourite things to do on the weekend, including her go-to place for Tacos!
To listen or watch this episode visit Spotify or listen on Apple Podcasts.
Episodes are released every Wednesday and feature hosts Naomi Marsh and Ali Chatburn interviewing amazing Arrows* or Boomerangs* that have lived and worked around the world and now call South Australia home.
*Arrow – someone that is not originally from South Australia, but now lives and works here.
*Boomerang – someone that is originally from South Australia, has lived interstate or abroad and returned.
