Our Committee

The Adelaide Botanic Gardens Foundation Committee brings a broad range of business experience and financial expertise, along with a passionate commitment to the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide.

  • Chair, Judy Potter
  • Deputy Chair, Dr. Chris Laurie

    Deputy Chair, Dr. Chris Laurie

    Chris Laurie was a member of the Board of Botanic Gardens of Adelaide (1982-1994), Chairman (1985-1994) and continues to support the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide through the Adelaide Botanic Gardens Foundation.

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  • Public Officer, Tom Verco

    Public Officer, Tom Verco

    As managing principal of Pitcher Partners Adelaide, Tom Verco brings to the Foundation more than 25 years experience providing business, taxation and financial planning advice. His broad background includes working with not for profit organisations and he maintains a close affiliation with primary producers.

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  • Peter Cundall AM

    Peter Cundall AM

    Former host of the ABC’s Gardening Australia program, Peter Cundall has a passionate interest in organic gardening and the environment and a decades-long career in landscaping, writing and broadcasting. His skills, both as gardener and communicator, will immeasurably benefit the Foundation.

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  • Helena Jenkinson
  • Jan Angas

    Jan Angas

    Jan Angas brings her passion for sustainable agriculture to the city, alongside collaborative and business skills that are needed to build great outcomes for  community collectives.

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Preserving the past, planting the future.