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Please note that Autism SA will be closed from 23/12/2024, with services recommencing on 13/01/2025.

Governance

The Board of Autism SA accepts overall responsibility for the corporate governance of the organisation and is committed to ensuring that the principles of good governance are implemented with integrity.

2023/24

Autism SA Annual Report

“We are an organisation that connects through our values, in particular, operating with integrity, honesty and care…” Read the 2023/24 Annual Report here.

2023 - 2026

Autism SA Strategic Plan

Our vision is that each person on the autism spectrum lives the life they choose in an inclusive society.

Read our full Strategic Plan here.
Image that reads, 'Autism SA Strategic Plan 2023 - 2026. Vision: Each person on the autism spectrum lives the life they choose in an inclusive society. Mission: Is to be the first choice for individuals on the autism spectrum, supporting them to turn their potential into reality. Improve inclusion/ Support relationships/ Create education and employment opportunities/ Deliver leading support/ Advocate and lead.

Workplace Gender Equality Agency Reporting

In accordance with the requirements of the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012 (Act), on 31 May 2024 Autism Association of South Australia lodged its annual compliance report with the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (Agency). The Public Workplace Profile, Public Workforce Management Statistics and Public Questionnaire are available for viewing.

Board Members 2023/24

The below table outlines Autism SA Board Members as per the 2023/24 Annual Report and will be updated upon the release of the 2024/25 report. To view current Board Members, please visit the ‘Meet the CEO & Board Members’ page.

Name Qualifications Position Appointments Dates Committees Attendances at meetings

Richard Price

B.Sc (Tech) Electronics, GAICD

Board Appointed Director, Chair

Re-appointed Chair

20/11/2023

15 Board meetings + AGM
7 Finance Committee meetings* (as observer)

11 Board meetings + AGM
1 Finance Committee meeting

Mark Morelli

B. Economics, Grad. Diploma of Accounting, Grad. Diploma of Property, MBA, GAICD, CA

Board Appointed Director and Chair of the Finance Committee

Resigned

19/04/2024

Finance Committee

11 Board meetings + AGM
9 Finance Committee meetings

 

Dianne Rogowski

Board Appointed Director

21/11/2022

Finance Committee

11 Board meetings + AGM
9 Finance Committee meetings

Stuart Matthews

MAICD

Client Representative Director – elected

Appointed Acting Chair of Finance Committee

20/04/2024

Finance Committee

14 Board Meetings + AGM
11 Finance Committee meetings

Dr. Ann Parker

B. Arts, B. Arts (Hons), PhD, Registered Psychologist

Board Appointed Director

17/11/2022

15 Board meetings + AGM

Dr. Gillian Hood

MB, ChB, DA, FRCA, FANZCA, Dip Clin Hyp

Client Representative Director – elected

Appointed

22/05/2024

3 Board meetings + AGM

Helen Graham

B. Psych (Hons)

Company Secretary

Re-appointed

21/11/2023

Finance Committee

15 Board meetings + AGM
12 Finance Committee meetings