Adelaide Connected Podcast Season 3 Episode 6 – Sanj de Silva
Episode 6 of our podcast featured Sanj De Silva, Director Corporate Affairs & Sustainability at ResourceCo. Sanj (who is an Arrow*) has had an interesting and varied career to-date including as the Principal News Anchor for MTV News in Sri Lanka and senior roles with British American Tobacco and Standard Chartered Bank in the UK. […]
Networking event: Meet the Minister
At this networking event we had the chance to hear from the Hon Zoe Bettison MP, Minister for Tourism and Multicultural Affairs. It was great for our community to hear from the Minister on all the great things about Adelaide and how we can make it an even more welcoming place for skilled migrants. We […]
Adelaide Connected Podcast Season 3 Episode 5 – Joseph John
In this episode of our Adelaide Connected Podcast we were joined by Joseph John, a Senior Economic Advisor at the City of Salisbury. Joseph is what we term an ‘arrow’, having recently moved to Adelaide with his wife and young family. Joseph is originally from India and has spent time working in New Zealand and […]
Adelaide Connected Podcast Season 3 Episode 4 – Jenna-Belle Smith
Episode 4 of the Adelaide Connected Podcast is now LIVE and we were joined by Jenna-Belle Smith, Group & Event Manager with Destination Sport Experiences Australia. Jenna-Belle, affectionately known as JB, is a ‘boomerang,’ having moved to British Columbia in Canada to hit the slopes and work for Big White Ski Resorts. After a few […]
Adelaide Connected Podcast – Season 3 Episode 3 with Giosuè Pianciamore
Episode 3 of the Adelaide Connected Podcast is now LIVE and we were joined by Giosuè Pianciamore, Careers Advisor with Kaplan Business School. Giosuè is from Malta, a small island country located in the central Mediterranean Sea, and has recently moved to Adelaide in November 2023 with his wife and two young children. He shares with us […]
Adelaide Connected Family Event
Our Adelaide Connected program kicked off with a family-friendly event at the Adelaide Fringe where guests were treated to a viewing of Peter Pan – A Neverland Adventure. Guests also heard from Heather Croall, Adelaide Fringe CEO, who spoke about the festival and its long history in South Australia. This was a great opportunity for […]
Adelaide Connected Podcast Season 3 Episode 2 – Dr Catherine Grace
In this episode we were joined by the delightful Dr Catherine Grace, Director of the South Australian Space Industry Centre. Originally from Toronto, Canada, Catherine is a physician, clinical researcher and thought leader in the areas of defence, space, cyber, health, medicine and disruptive technologies. In her role as Director of the South Australian Space […]
Adelaide Connected Podcast Season 3 Episode 1 – Sam Dighton
We are pleased to launch the first episode of Season 3 of the Adelaide Connected Podcast. Episodes will be 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. First up, we couldn’t go past interviewing Sam Dighton, […]
2023 End of Year Celebration
Thank you to those that joined us for our final networking event of the year on 6 December. It was great to see so many Arrows and Boomerangs connecting with each other and building their networks, which is what this program is all about. Adelaide Connected is delivered on behalf of the South Australian Government, […]
Networking event with Mirsia Bunjaku
At our most recent Adelaide Connected networking event, held on 25 October, we heard from guest speaker Mirsia Bunjaku, Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Migrant Resource Centre (AMRC) and an Arrow* herself. Mirsia spoke about her own journey to South Australia and how the AMRC supports new arrivals to engage with and contribute to South Australia’s society, culture, economy and […]