Kim Roberts

Woman of European and Assyrian ancestry in her mid-40s with long salt and pepper hair smiles broadly while talking into a microphone.  She is wearing a 1970s black and red woven skirt with a zig zag pattern and black tee. Photo by Bri Hammond.

Photo by Bri Hammond

Kim Roberts (she/her) is an experienced and passionate arts leader and advocate. With 25 years in the music industry in charity management, community radio, festival administration and as a working musician (which she still enjoys), Kim has a deep understanding of the needs of artists and arts organisations in our current climate.

With added roles and qualifications in social research, vocational training and digital media, Kim brings a breadth of skills and a strong focus on knowledge sharing, advocacy, diversity and inclusion, artist pathways and sustainable organisational development.

Kim is also the General Manager 0.2FTE for the Arts Industry Council SA, a non-government not-for-profit acting as an independent voice for the arts in SA.