Wednesday luncheon with Karyn Kent, CEO StudyAdelaide

Guest Speaker: Karyn Kent, CEO StudyAdelaide

SA Government Activities in International Education

Karyn Kent was educated at The University of Adelaide, gaining a Bachelor of Economics, and at TafeSA.  She commenced as Chief Executive of StudyAdelaide in 2014.  She has had an extensive career in destination marketing, including executive roles with the South Australian Tourism Commission and Tourism Australia.  She was SATC’s global International Marketing Manager and later Director of Sales before moving to Singapore where she was Tourism Australia’s Regional General Manager South/South East Asia and Gulf Countries.  In this role she was responsible for implementing Tourism Australia’s marketing strategy across the region, and managed teams based in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Mumbai.

Karyn moved back to South Australia in 2014 to take up the role of Chief Executive with StudyAdelaide, which is responsible for marketing Adelaide as an international study destination.  In 2016, she was appointed to the national Council for International Education, which was formed to oversee the implementation of Australia’s first National Strategy for International Education 2025, working with education providers, industry and federal, state and territory governments.

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