Daily Program

Friday, 12 April 2024

On Friday afternoon, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor received Mr Andrew Ferguson, Managing Director, Ferguson Australia Group; Mr David Wood, Chief Executive Officer, Yumbah Aquaculture; Mr Daniel Casement, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Southern Bluetin Tuna Industry Association; and Mr Kyri Toumazos, Executive, Seafood Industry South Australia.

Afterwards, at Government House, the Governor received Mr Douglas Gautier AM, Chief Executive, Adelaide Festival Centre; Ms Jennifer Layther, Executive Director, Arts South Australia; Mr Geoff Strempel, Director, State Library of South Australia; Ms Rhana Devenport ONZM, Director, Art Gallery of South Australia; Ms Justine van Mourik, Director of Engagement, South Australian Museum; Ms Penny Camens, General Manager, Patch Theatre; Mr Joe Hay, General Manager Adelaide City of Music; and Ms Rebecca Pearce, Executive Director, Slingsby.

Also in the afternoon, at Government House, Mr Bunten, who is a Member of the Children’s University Australasia Advocacy Board, hosted a luncheon for members of the Board. Guests were Mr Glenn Docherty, Mayor of Playford, City of Playford; Ms Elaine Bensted, Chief Executive Officer, Zoos SA; Ms Helen Connolly, Commissioner for Children and Young People; The Honourable Lea Stevens; Mr Bruce Djite, Chief Executive Officer, Committee for Adelaide; Professor Steve Larkin, Pro Vice Chancellor – Indigenous Engagement, University of Adelaide; Ms Sarah Meyer, Former Children’s University Member, and current University of Adelaide student; Mr Richard Ryan AO, Chairman, Editure; Ms Kiri Hagenus, Managing Director, Children’s University Australasia and Africa; Dr Luca Prisciandaro, Managing Director (Acting), Children’s University Australasia and Africa; Ms Alys Jackson, Business Development Manager, Children’s University Australasia and Africa; Ms Emma Scott, Leading and Support Coordinator, Children’s University Australasia and Africa; and Mr Alvin Peerthy, Head of Sustainability and CSR, AfrAsia Bank Limited.

Afterwards, at Government House, the Governor received Mr Brenton Cox, Managing Director, Adelaide Airport.

Later, at Government House, the Governor hosted a reception to acknowledge the installation of Right Worshipful Brother William Merrill as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of South Australia and the Northern Territory.