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.
2021/22
Autism SA Annual Report
“We are an organisation that connects through our values, in particular, operating with integrity, honesty and care…” Read the 2021/22 Annual Report here.
“We are an organisation that connects through our values, in particular, operating with integrity, honesty and care…” Read the 2021/22 Annual Report here.

Workplace Gender Equality Agency Reporting
In accordance with the requirements of the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012 (Act), on 2 July 2022 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 2021/22
The below table outlines Autism SA Board Members as per the 2021/22 Annual Report and will be updated upon the release of the 2022/23 report. To view current Board Members, please visit the ‘Meet the CEO & Board Members’ page.
Name | Qualifications | Position | Appointments | Dates | Committees | Attendances at meetings |
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Richard Price |
B.Sc (Tech) Electronics, GAICD |
Board Appointed Director, Board Chair |
Re-appointed Chair |
24/11/2021 |
Finance & Risk Committee |
9 Board meetings + AGM |
Mark Morelli |
B. Economics, Grad. Diploma of Accounting, Grad. Diploma of Property, MBA, GAICD, CA |
Board Appointed Director and Chair of the Finance & Risk Committee |
Board Appointed Director and Chair of the Finance & Risk Committee |
24/11/2021 |
Finance & Risk Committee |
10 Board Meetings & AGM |
Dianne Rogowski |
Board Appointed Director |
Board Appointed Director |
Finance & Risk Committee |
12 Board meetings |
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Troy Mohler |
B.Com, MBA, GAICD |
Client Representative Director – elected Board Appointed Director |
Re-elected |
24/11/2021 |
Finance & Risk Committee |
11 Board meetings + AGM |
Jenny Karavolos |
B.Acc, CPA, MBA (Brooke Scholar), AIPM, GAICD |
Company Secretary |
Re-appointed Resigned |
24/11/2022 19/04/2022 |
Finance & Risk Committee |
10 Board meetings + AGM |
Heath Colebatch |
Client Representative Director – elected Board Appointed Director |
Client Representative Director – elected Client Representative Director – resigned Board Appointed Director |
09/12/2022
18/11/2021
18/11/2021 |
Finance and Risk Committee |
10 Board meetings + AGM 9 Finance and Risk Committee meetings |
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Stuart Matthews |
MAICD |
Client Representative Director – elected |
Appointed |
5/10/2021 |
Finance & Risk Committee |
6 Board Meetings & AGM 4 Finance & Risk Committee Meetings |
Matoula Makris |
B. Arts, Dip in Languages, B. Law (Hons), LLM |
Board Appointed Director |
Appointed |
09/02/2022 |
Finance & Risk Committee |
4 Board Meetings & AGM 3 Finance & Risk Committee Meetings |
Merrin Nancarrow |
B. Comm Chartered Accountant |
Company Secretary |
Appointed Resigned |
20/04/2022 22/08/2022 |
Finance & Risk Committee |
3 Board Meetings & AGM 2 Finance & Risk Committee Meetings (attendance record for Company Secretary capacity) |