Our New Governor

Kim’s Rotary story started at an early age in Broken Hill where her father, Allen McMaster, was a member of the Rotary Club of Broken Hill South. She was inducted into the Rotary Club of Brighton, SA in 2003 and was Club President 2005-2006. In 2015 she transferred to the Rotary Club of Holdfast Bay. Kim has been active at the District level serving on several committees including Peace Scholarships, Alumni and Training. Kim was Chair of the Training Committee 2011-2012 and 2016-2017. She was also Assistant Governor for Group 8 from 2009 to 2012.

 

Kim commenced her professional career as a gymnastics coach in Adelaide and then in Canada. While living in Canada for 11 years she was a Director of Recreation at a Community Centre, a Manager of an environmental impact assessment research centre at Carleton University, and an executive administrator for Environment Canada’s Research and Development Advisory Board. Kim moved back to Australia in 1998 and worked in the Public Relations and Education units of the Canadian High Commission in Canberra before she moved back to Adelaide in 2000 to work at the University of Adelaide where she was the Director of Alumni Relations until the end of 2015.

 

She is married to Paul, an importer who specializes in promotional products. Kim and Paul live in Brighton SA with their dog Patch.