RCSC Breakfast Meeting Friday 22 Aug 2025

Speaker - Linda Scott, Chair of CareSuper & former Councillor, City of Sydney

Linda serves as the Chair of CareSuper, and is a Member-Representative Director nominated by UnionsNSW. 

An experienced Chair and Board Director, Linda is also Chair and Commissioner of the NSW Local Government Grants Commission and also serves as a Director of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), and is a member of the Director Nomination Committee of IFM Investors. She is also a Chair of the Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF), Australia's leading organisation committed to preventing and minimising the harm caused by alcohol and other drugs, a Director of the Powerhouse, the largest museum group in Australia and a Director of the Industry Innovation and Science Australia (IISA).

Linda formerly served as the elected President of the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA), attending National Cabinet and a wide variety of Ministerial councils, alongside the Prime Minister, Premiers and Chief Ministers, and a range of State and Territory Ministers. She was the first woman elected as President of Local Government NSW. Collectively, in these leadership roles she secured more than $25 billion for Australia's 537 local governments. She has served as the City of Sydney's Deputy Lord Mayor and a councillor, and on a range of other boards and taskforces, including the Commonwealth Government's Regional Banking Taskforce, CSIRO's External Advisory Group on Ending Plastic Waste and the NSW Environmental Trust. 

She brings an in-depth knowledge of culture, governance, strategy, ESG and advocacy. 

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Our Club Breakfast venue is moored at the King St Wharf in front of Bungalow 8, Lime St, which is a 7 minute walk through the pedestrian walkway from Wynyard station. Please note we don't leave the wharf.

To assist Captain Cook Cruises with catering, Coves & Guests wishing to attend the meeting must register and pay beforehand - $27 in person or $7 on Zoom (no booking fees).