Lot Fourteen Uncovered: Discover Australia’s fastest growing innovation precinct!

Andrew has decades of experience as an environmental consultant, entrepreneur and philanthropist.

He is Co-Founder, Chairman and Executive Director of JBS&G Australia – one of Australia’s largest privately owned environmental consulting companies – and was awarded EY Entrepreneur of the Year for the Central Region in 2017.

Andrew acts as Director of several companies focussed on property development, private equity investments and entertainment opportunities.

In partnership with his wife Alexandra Dimos, he founded the Nunn Dimos Foundation, a philanthropic fund focussed on supporting key social and arts causes in South Australia.

Leader of the Entrepreneurship Advisory Board, the South Australian Chief Entrepreneur provides high level, independent advice to the South Australian Cabinet and business community to enable entrepreneurialism across all forms of business, industry and the public sector.

Dr Judy Halliday is the Chief Operating Officer of the Office of the South Australian Chief Entrepreneur in the Department for Innovation and Skills. In this role, she is responsible for supporting the Chief Entrepreneur and the Entrepreneurship Advisory Board, as well as delivering on the Government’s commitment to growing entrepreneurship and supporting start-up and scale up business in South Australia. In this role, she is also responsible for delivering the Startup Hub at Lot Fourteen.

Judy has more than 25 years’ executive and management experience in entrepreneurship and innovation as an inventor, founder, investor, academic and industry professional in the private and public sectors. She has published in academic peer reviewed journals and has been a successful applicant in competitive grant programs as both an academic researcher and as an industry partner.

She is an inventor on granted patents and has been involved in raising millions of dollars for multiple start-up companies. She has negotiated multi-million-dollar licensing transactions and collaboration agreements in the development of early stage technologies.

Judy has extensive experience in strategy development and implementation and been a non-executive director of 7 start-up companies and is currently a member of several Advisory Boards. She has been a member of venture fund investment committees for the Medical Research Commercialisation Fund and Uniseed.

Megan is a business professional with a high level of experience in major project delivery, investment facilitation, and corporate leadership. In her current role as Deputy Chief Executive at Department for Trade and Investment, Megan is responsible for foreign direct investment into SA across the government’s nine priority sectors, and has been instrumental in delivering a number of key international investment outcomes for South Australia.

Concurrent to her role at DTI, Megan sits on the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s (DFAT) National Investment Advisory Board, is a member of the South Australian Space Industry Centre, the University of Adelaide’s Creativity and Cultural Advisory Board, and the Institute for International Trade Advisory Board