Kate Gould

Kate Gould  is an Arts Consultant and Digital Entrepreneur. As Chief Executive of the Adelaide Festival of Arts, Kate Gould was instrumental in shifting Australia’s major Arts Festival from a biennial to an annual event. She secured an additional $8 million in new government investment into the event each year.

After 10 years at the Adelaide Festival she founded a start-up business of three online social networking platforms.

She was the winner of her category of the 2009 Telstra Business Women’s Award (SA), and in 2012 lectured in the MBA program at the University of South Australia.

From 2009-14 she was the Chair of South Australia’s Premier’s Council for Women.

Kate was a Director on the Board of the Adelaide Football Club (AFL – the Crows), and has worked extensively with Hobart’s Museum of Old and New Art (MONA).