Jordon Tomopoulos, Advisor Economic Research, Adelaide Economic Development Agency

In the final episode of the Benchmarking Adelaide Podcast, Committee for Adelaide Chief Executive, Sam Dighton, speaks with Jordon Tomopoulos, Advisor Economic Research, with Adelaide Economic Development Agency.

AEDA is a subsidiary of the City of Adelaide and works closely with businesses, industry groups, state government agencies and other relevant organisations to deliver a range of programs designed to stimulate economic growth in the CBD. AEDA is firmly focused on investment attraction, growing the local visitor economy, residential growth, marketing the city as a whole and promoting Rundle Mall as Adelaide’s premier shopping destination.

Jordan has been with AEDA for the past 3 years and as part of his role he monitors the city’s economic performance across a range of metrics, including expenditure, foot-traffic, occupancy rates, accommodation figures, residential population and demographics.

Sam chats with Jordon about the latest Benchmarking Adelaide findings and her views on the future of Adelaide, South Australia.