Cr Jane Russo

Councillor - Unley Ward

Jane Russo

Jane is recognised as an enabler and collaborator specialising in strategic advice, policy development, stakeholder engagement and partnering. She holds a Master of Educational Management, is a graduate of both the Australian Institute of Company Directors and the Leaders Institute of South Australia.

She has 20 years’ experience across business, not for profit and government sectors with expertise in education and training, health, human services, volunteering, youth and sport industries. Jane’s leadership roles have been diverse including operating her own start up business providing independent consulting services and previous business owner in the building sector.

A passionate volunteer and mentor, Jane is a Councillor for the City of Unley and holds multiple board roles.  She is also a committed advocate and ally of the Trans and Gender Diverse community, inclusion of all in sport, women’s leadership, and leading change where outcomes benefit the community.

In Jane’s down time she enjoys exploring the outdoors, keeping fit and walking her Italian Greyhound, and sharing good food with family and friends.