On November 1 Susan Alberti joined with her nephew Andrew Ronay Jenkings and the ‘Aussie Boys’ for a major performance held at the Palms at Crown. “The Aussie Boys received a standing ovation. I am very proud of Andrew and the hard work he has put into being a first class entertainer,” Sue said.
On October 24 Susan Alberti hosted the inaugural Jack Holt Breakfast at the RACV Club. The event bought together Brighton Rotary, the Susan Alberti Medical Research Foundation and St Vincent’s Institute to celebrate the life of Jack Holt – his initial 200,000 pound donation founded SVI. “Today’s event was a resounding success and I look … Continued
On October 22 Susan Alberti and Colin North were guests of the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute in Adelaide. Sue participated in a lunchtime discussion with staff about the importance of engaging with philanthropists. “Researchers can inspire donations by simply what they say,” Sue said. “I am pleased to see the important work … Continued
On October 16 Susan Alberti was delighted to present awards to six women who have served the St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research Support Group since its inception 25 years ago. The annual gathering of more than 200 guests raised a significant amount of money toward the research work of SVI. “As part of the … Continued
On October 15 Susan Alberti was the guest speaker at a Women in Engineering at GHD function in Melbourne’s CBD. Sue took the time to discuss the challenges and opportunities for women in areas of the workforce traditionally dominated by men. “I reminded the crowd that many years ago I was the first female registered … Continued
On October 13 Susan Alberti had great pleasure in sending large donations to St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research, Walter and Eliza Hall and Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, proceeds from the 2014 Susan Alberti Signature Ball. “We raised several hundred thousand dollars on the evening and after all proceeds were collected and audited, … Continued
On October 4 Susan Alberti and Colin North attended the Great Australian Gala Dinner at the Grand Hyatt. The event supports the work of Jesuit Social Services and in particular the role they play with disadvantaged youth around Australia.
On September 25 Susan Alberti attended the Essendon Football Club’s Grand Final week lunch where Peta Searle was crowned football’s ‘woman of the year’. Sue said she nominated Peta for the prestigious honour following her appointment as St Kilda’s Assistant Coach earlier this year. “As a former recipient of this honour, I am delighted Peta … Continued
On September 24 Susan Alberti was delighted to join an all-star speaking line-up as part of the 2014 AFL Grand Final Lunch hosted by the Variety Club. Sue gave her impressions of the football year including the continued rise of women’s football and the premiership win by the Footscray Football Club in the VFL. “I … Continued
On September 18 Susan Alberti was delighted to be a part of the 2014 Victorian Women’s Football League presentation night. Sue presented the Premier Division Best and Fairest Medal to Daisy Pearce from the Darebin Falcons and premiership flags to the Premier Division and Division 1 winning teams. Sue said it was a special night … Continued