Board Members
RDA Limestone Coast Board Members
Evan Flint
Chair
Our newly-appointed Chair, Evan Flint comes from the Kingston SE area. Having spent his whole working life in primary production and being active in local government and sporting groups, Evan is keen to utilise this new role to continue his contribution to the Limestone Coast, and to support businesses and organisations to thrive.
Alan Richardson
Deputy Chair
Alan has been Deputy Chair of the Board for over 4 years. His training and background are in agriculture and, after studying at Roseworthy Agricultural College, he spent 10 years jackarooing, overseeing and managing grazing properties, mainly in the South East of SA.
Erika Vickery OAM
Erika is the current Mayor of the Naracoorte Lucindale Council and President of the Limestone Coast Local Government Association.
Scott Whicker
Scott completed a Degree in Chemical Engineering with Honours at Adelaide University in 1984. He worked as a Production Control Engineer for Worsley Alumina in WA for nearly 4 years and Kimberly-Clark Clark Australia for 31 years until June 2019, with 11 years as the Millicent Mill Manager. (more…)
Darren Turner
Darren has over 35 years’ experience in leading one of Australia’s premium branded wool bedding companies Minijumbuk and has undertaken numerous business and management courses throughout his career including the Global CEO Program completed in 2016
Lew Parsons
Lew has vast experience within the forestry industry over many years and is currently self employed as a forestry consultant for local logging contractors, wood producers and forest owners.
Liz McKinnon
Liz has extensive leadership experience having worked in the media and government sector for almost two decades, including a stint as a media advisor to former Victorian Premier Denis Napthine.
Dennis Jackson
Dennis has been in the media industry for over 25 years with News limited, APN and now as General Manager of The Border Watch Pty Ltd.
Simone Kain
Simone Kain is co-owner of creative agency Hello Friday and co-founder and author of award-winning educational brand, George the Farmer, which teaches children about farming practices along with how food and fibre is produced through picture books, music, videos, apps, performance, free curriculum-aligned educator guides and live action episodes appearing on ABC TV.
