Daniela brings over a decade of experience in the health and human services sector and currently holds a senior leadership role with a major South Australian not-for-profit specialising in disability services. With a strong commitment to person-centred care, she is passionate about supporting people to live independently and age in place through tailored supports and assistive technology. Drawing on lived experience as a family carer, Daniela is a strong advocate for practical, dignified solutions that enable people to remain in their homes. She is proud to contribute her insight and leadership to the TADSA Board.

Robin is an educator, researcher, and consultant with over 15 years’ experience across engineering, marketing, and management. He holds a PhD, MBA, Master’s in Marketing,
and a Bachelor’s in Engineering. Robin teaches business and IT management at multiple Australian institutions and contributes to international academic journals as an editor, reviewer, and author. His multidisciplinary expertise strengthens TADSA’s strategic and evidence-based approach to innovation and inclusion.

Lionel retired in 2021 after a 27-year career as a senior Systems Engineer with an international aerospace and defence firm. His work in flight and systems simulation took him across South Africa, the UK, USA, and Canada before settling in South Australia, which he and his family now call home. In retirement, Lionel actively volunteers with several organisations, including TADSA, giving back to the community that welcomed his family over three decades ago.

Mike has built a broad and diverse career across science, engineering, computing, and education. He serves on the boards of TADSA, AllKids, and MOSAIC Adelaide, and contributes his expertise to Impact100 SA and SATGA. A business owner, tour guide, and long‑time Rotarian, Mike is also a committed mentor and conservation volunteer.
He holds an Honours Bachelor of Science from the University of Adelaide, along with qualifications in training and tourism. Mike brings strong practical expertise in government relations, fundraising, and community engagement to the TADSA Board.

Neil has dedicated over 50 years to community service, from Meals on Wheels and the NSW RFS to local government, education, and sport. Professionally, he has worked across security, publishing, agriculture, and property, with a strong focus on education and governance. A former Councillor and Mayor, Neil joined TADSA as a volunteer in 2019 and was appointed Chair in 2023. He is passionate about TADSA’s volunteer-led model and mission and brings deep grassroots and leadership experience to the role.

Rosemary is a seasoned leader in aged care and community service, with deep roots in South Australian’s farming heritage. After studying politics and sociology at Flinders University she built a career in public service and health administration before spending over 15 years managing nursing homes at Masonic Homes and Life Care, where she
championed compassionate, high-quality care. Rosemary is passionate about fostering community connections and enhancing the lives of older Australians and people with
disabilities.