Council for International Trade and Commerce South Australia Inc

CITCSA Chairman's Luncheon Program, sponsored by:

CITCSA Chairman's Luncheons are an important marketing strategy, conducted monthly to further awareness of the Council for International Trade and Commerce SA Inc and provide a platform for networking and business matching. A key factor in CITCSA’s value for member organisations is its focus on personal contacts.

Chairman's Luncheon
7th November 2008

Guests at the Luncheon, hosted by Nick Begakis AM, CITCSA Chairman, and Barry Salter, CITCSA Executive Manager, were:

 

Mr Sam Holmes
Chief Executive
Barossa Grape and Wine Association

 

Mr Steven Griffiths MP
Member for Goyder
Shadow Minister for Finance, Shadow Minister for Industry and Trade, Shadow Minister for Public Sector Management, Shadow Minister for Federal/State Relations 

 

 

 Ms Debra Just
General Manager, City Strategy
Adelaide City Council

 

Ms Dyan Francis
Business Development and Special Projects Manager, Messenger Community news

President, Asia-Pacific Business Council for Women 

 

 

Mr Ben Sparrow
Treasurer
Japan Australia Business Council 

 

 

Mr Gerard Heib
Chairman
Australian Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry-SA Chapter 

 

Mr Michael McGuire
Senior Reporter
The Advertiser 

 
 

 

 

Chairman's Luncheon
14th August 2008

Guests at the Luncheon, hosted by Nick Begakis AM, CITCSA Chairman, and Barry Salter, CITCSA Executive Manager, were:

 

Mr Simon Forrest

Executive Director

Multicultural SA

 

 

 Mr Nick Gurner

General Manager

Le Cordon Bleu Australia

 

Mr Steve Adcock

Chief Executive

Electronics Industry Association 

 

 

Mr James Dunne

Manager SA/NT

Singapore Airlines 

 

Mr Mark Osborne

Public Relations Manager

Study Adelaide 

 

Ms Orapin Plummer

Treasurer

Thailand South Australia Business Council 

 

 

Mr Edmund Ng

Director, Market Minx Australia and Evolution Visual Communication

Vice-President, Chinese Chamber of Commerce SA 

 

Mr Jaysen Collins

Winemaker

Massena

 

 

Chairman's Luncheon
19th June 2008

Guests at the Luncheon, hosted by Nick Begakis AM, CITCSA Chairman, and Barry Salter, CITCSA Executive Manager, were:

 

Mr Geoff Knight

Chief Executive

Primary Industries and Resources SA 

 

Mr Stephen Strachan

Chief Executive

Winemakers Federation of Australia

 

 

Mr Tony Kyriacou

Director- Business Development, Defence SA

Chairman, Hellenic Chamber of Commerce and Industry SA

 

Mr Todd Shone

Director, State Security Services

Chairman, Australia Indonesia Business Council

 

 

Ms Michelle Hocking

Marketing Manager

Adelaide Showground

 

 Mr Pine Pienaar

Chief Executive

Flight Training Adelaide

 

 

Ms Annabelle Homer

Presenter- SA Country Hour

ABC Rural

 

Mr Simon Adams

Winemaker

Sorby Adams Wines 

 

 

Chairman's Luncheon
28th May 2008

Guests at the Luncheon, hosted by Nick Begakis AM, CITCSA Chairman, and Barry Salter, CITCSA Executive Manager, were:

 

The Right Honorable Lord Mayor Michael Harbison
Lord Mayor,
Adelaide City Council 

 

 

Councillor Francis Wong
Area Councillor
Adelaide City Council

 

Councillor Anne Moran
Area Councillor

Adelaide City Council

 

Councillor Ralph Clarke
Area Councillor
Adelaide City Council

 

Councillor Richard Hayward

Area Councillor

Adelaide City Council

 

 

Councillor Alexander Wilkinson
North Ward

Adelaide City Council

 

Councillor Stephen Yarwood

Central Ward

Adelaide City Council

 

 

Mr Robert Berton

President

Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Aust-Adelaide Inc 

 

 

Mr Steve Marafiote

Vice-President

Australian Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc, SA Chapter

 

 

Mr Larry Ellenwood

Editor

In-Business 

 

 

 

 

Chairman's Luncheon
17th April 2008

Guests at the Luncheon, hosted by Nick Begakis AM, CITCSA Chairman, and Barry Salter, CITCSA Executive Manager, were:

 

Michael Hickinbotham

Managing Director

Hickinbotham Group 

 

 

Anne Hywood

Chief of Protocol

Department of Premier and Cabinet 

 

Maureen Penny

Director of Business Development (Australia)

Cranfield University

 

 

John Cooper

Vice President, Hong Kong Australia Business Association SA

RAA Procurement and Logistics Manager

 

Roz Meertens

Account Manager

Cathay Pacific

 

 

Valerina Changarathil

Business/Online Reporter

The Advertiser

 

Troy Kalleske

Winemaker

Kalleske

 

Barry Salter

Executive Manager

Council for International Trade and Commerce SA 

   
   

 

 

 

Chairman's Luncheon
14th February 2008

Guests at the luncheon, hosted by Nick Begakis AM, CITCSA Chairman, were:

 

Adam Myott

General Manager

Hyatt Regency Adelaide

 

 

 Joe Flynn

Chief Executive

Water Industry Alliance

 

 

 Karen Koval

State Sales Manager, SA

Air New Zealand

 

 

 Ernie Goh

President

Australia Singapore Business Council (SA)

 

 

Justin Ross

General Manager, Market Development

Department of Primary Industries and Resources SA

 

 

 Sam Clarke

Executive Chairperson

Thorn Clarke Wines

 

 

 Joaquin Artacho

Consul of Spain in South Australia

President, Spanish Chamber of Commerce in SA

 

 

 Hendrik Gout

Journalist

 

 

 Barry Salter

Executive Manager

Council for International Trade and Commerce SA

 

 

 

 

Mr Nick Begakis AM and Mr Adam Myott

 

 

 

Mr Nick Begakis AM, Mr Joe Flynn and Mr Justin Ross

 

 

 

Mr Nick Begakis AM, Ms Karen Koval and Mr Barry Salter

 

 

 

Mr Nick Begakis AM, Mr Hendrik Gout, Mr Joe Flynn and Mr Joaquin Artacho

 

 

 

Mr Nick Begakis AM, Mr Joaquin Artacho and Mr Barry Salter

 

 

 

Mr Nick Begakis AM, Mr Sam Clarke and Mr Ernie Goh

 

Chairman's Luncheon
6th December 2007

The December Chairman's Luncheon was kindly hosted by Westpac, a CITCSA sponsor, in their new premises at 91 King William Street Adelaide (formerly the SANTOS building). Many thanks to Westpac for their hospitality.

Guests at the Luncheon, held by Mr Nicholas Begakis AM, Chairman, Council for International Trade and Commerce SA, were Mr Jason Chong, Head of Asian Banking SA, Westpac Banking Corporation; Mr Stuart Mitchell, Manager, South Australia, Export Solutions; Mr Bryan Smith, Director of Operations, 7C Communications and WebEz; Mr Wayne Parham, CITCSA Board Member & Office of Trade Director, Department of Trade & Economic Development; Mr Leon Coppins, CITCSA Board Member & Managing Director, A.M. Wild; Mr Paul Smith, Japan Australia Business Council SA Chair & Senior Engineer, Optimatics; Ms Irena Zhang, CITCSA Board Member & Managing Director, Inatex, Dasina & Strategic Alliance Holdings Co; Mr Richard Sheedy, Proprietor, Glen Eldon Wines and Mr Barry Salter, Executive Manager, Council for International Trade and Commerce SA.

 L-R: Mr Nick Begakis AM, Ms Irena Zhang and Mr Bryan Smith    L-R: Mr Richard Sheedy, Mr Nick Begakis AM and Mr Leon Coppins
 
L-R: Mr Barry Salter, Mr Bryan Smith and Mr Stuart Mitchell
   L-R: Mr Barry Salter, Ms Irena Zhang and Mr Paul Smith

 

 

L-R: Mr Nick Begakis AM, Mr Jason Chong and Mr Wayne Parham

 

 

 

The Chairman's Luncheon table at Westpac House