Profiles

Lily Jacobs

General Manager, Renew Adelaide

Lily Jacobs is a former lawyer, who worked in commercial, property and intellectual property law. She taught property law and theory at The University of Adelaide and contributed an urban renewal element to the teaching program.

Lily previously studied architecture, and has worked in events and administration at the Adelaide Fringe Festival and for music touring companies Jedi Knights Productions and Crown Ruler.

She has had a long interest in the creative renewal of urban spaces and the potential for partnerships between typically commercial interests and arts activity. Lily had volunteered with Renew Adelaide prior to her appointment.