Corporate Ladder: your weekly guide to executive appointments in South Australia
South Australia’s premier executive appointments column tracking the movements of those driving the state’s public and private sectors. Plus, the latest executive recruitment opportunities.
Tourism peak body announces new CEO
Experienced tourism professional Daisy Miller has been appointed to the role of CEO for the Tourism Industry Council of South Australia (TiCSA).
Miller previously served as tourism adviser to former Minister for Tourism Zoe Bettison, where she worked closely with industry, government and regional stakeholders on policy, advocacy and strategic initiatives.
She has experience working as a small business owner, and in tour operations, travel and hospitality sectors, including as deputy chair of the Restaurant and Catering SA Council.
Miller will represent TiCSA’s 1170 members when she replaces outgoing CEO Shaun de Bruyn who has held the role for 10 years.
Tennis SA welcomes CEO
The state’s governing tennis body Tennis SA has appointed Callum Beale as its new CEO along with the role of director of venue and community at Adelaide International.
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Beale has more than 30 years’ experience in the sport, having held roles as a player, coach and administrator both internationally and across Australia.
He will join Tennis SA from his previous role as head of game expansion and head of game development partnerships at Tennis Australia where he led national talent and pathway strategies and managed high-performance programs.
Beale assisted in the strategic growth and integration of racquet sports including Padel, Pickleball and POP Tennis which saw growth in venue integration and commercial partnerships.
“The board is delighted to have Callum join Tennis SA as CEO. He has the background and experiences we need to build on our existing strong base,” Tennis SA president Phillip Roberts said.
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Executive Director (based in Brisbane) for Lutheran Education Queensland (LEQ), a statewide education body and ministry of the Lutheran Church of Australia Queensland District supporting around 30,000 students across a diverse network of schools and services. Leading LEQ into its next phase, the role shapes strategy, governance and sector relationships while strengthening educational, spiritual and organisational outcomes, offering the opportunity to make a significant contribution to Lutheran education across Queensland. Non-Executive Directors for Wine Australia, a high-profile statutory authority advancing the Australian grape and wine sector across research, market development and regulatory services. Guiding robust governance and strategic oversight, appointees will be experienced Non-Executive Directors with strong board capability. There is a particular focus on expertise spanning: grapegrowing; winemaking; agriculture, technology, AI; market access and market development (regulatory and trade); and research, innovation, and portfolio management. |
Experienced leader to join not-for-profit
Not-for-profit organisation UnitingSA has appointed Mark Kelly to the role of senior executive of community services.
Kelly is an experienced leader in community services and social insurance schemes where he has held roles such as general manager of therapy and family services for Novita.
He has also served on the board of directors for the Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors, where he was responsible for ensuring strong financial performance and operational leadership.
Kelly was also the group manager for Employers Mutual Limited where he managed 50 staff members and led workforce planning and recruitment.
“Mark will help us to deliver vital programs across a range of service areas including mental health, disability, homelessness, home and financial stability, and child, youth and family services,” UnitingSA CEO Jenny Hall said.
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Adelaide private school appoints new deputy
Scotch College has welcomed back experienced education leader Kelly Sharp to rejoin the school as its deputy principal to commence in term three.
Sharp has previously worked at Scotch College as head of middle school from 2013 to 2021, where she was responsible for staff recruitment, student wellbeing and daily campus operations.
She has worked in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam alongside Vietnamese staff to develop curriculum for the establishment of the Scotch Australian Grammar School.
Sharp has also been the CEO of Beyond Early Learning and Scotch Enterprises where she has provided high-level strategy, operational management, governance and overseeing international operations.
“She is a passionate and experienced educator whose diverse background will offer much to Scotch in the years ahead,” Scotch College principal Trent Driver said.
Barrister and solicitor joins law firm
Salisbury-based lawyers Pascale Legal has welcomed legal professional Eva Manatakis as a barrister and solicitor.
At Pascale Legal, Manatakis will practise in family law, care and protection, and estate administration to provide a “multidisciplinary perspective” to the growing legal team.
Manatakis recently practiced in both the Supreme Court of South Australia and the High Court of Australia and held a previous role serving as a judge’s associate where she provided legal and administrative support across criminal and civil jurisdictions.
She also has experience in both legal and corporate sectors where she worked on the Hunter Class Frigate program at BAE Systems and within the Attorney-General’s Department where she supported law reform.
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