Young Alumni Network Winter Warmer 2025
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Taikunthi Restaurant, Level 5 Union House, North Tce Campus
- Cost: $40.00 includes canapes and two drink tickets
- More information:
- Contact: Jan-Maree Wauer +61 8 8313 5800
- Email: alumni@adelaide.edu.au
The Young Alumni Network warmly invites you to the 2025 Winter Warmer networking event.
Join fellow University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É young alumni at the newly refurbished Union House's Taikunthi Restaurant for an evening of networking, drinks, and nibbles, featuring guest speakers Sam Dighton, CEO of the Committee for ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É and Joe Szakacs, Minister for Trade & Investment, Minister for Local Government and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs.
They will discuss and share insights on South Australia's evolving economic landscape and the exciting role young people will play in shaping its future.
Sam Dighton
CEO, Committee for ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É
Sam is an experienced executive and accomplished leader having led various divisions during his time at ElectraNet including Commercial, Corporate Services and Legal and Risk, as well as being the General Counsel and Company Secretary.
Sam joined the Committee for ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É as Chief Executive Officer in March 2023, bringing more than 20 years’ international and domestic experience. .
Joe Szakacs
Minister for Trade & Investment, Minister for Local Government, Minister for Veterans’ Affairs
Joe accumulated experience across the trade union movement, legal practice and as a company director in the superannuation and insurance industries before formally entering politics in 2019. He was previously Secretary of SA Unions, the peak body for trade unions in South Australia, and lead the organisation for five years, during which he held national positions with the Australian Council of Trade Unions including the National Executive and National Growth and Campaigns Committee.