Lucas Weterings Email & Phone Number

Adelaide, SA, AU

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

• Lead program to design high-priority permitting reform / major development legislation
• Deliver bespoke across-government projects
• Focus areas: renewables and resources, regulatory/permitting, economic development, planning, intergovernmental relations, strategy.

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

• Trusted and effective senior adviser
• Solid track record of high-quality advice, coordination, issues and stakeholder management, strategy development and leadership across portfolios
• Portfolios held: strategy and policy; economic development; data and digital; COVID and emergency management; service reform; international engagement; parliamentary affairs
• Manage legal and HR matters on behalf of Chief Executive as needed
• Regularly serve as Acting Director
• Key role in public sector's 2022 election preparation program (incl. supporting transition of power)

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

• Developed evidence-based COVID-19 response protocols and advice
• Supported design of emergency directions/regulations
• Led design and delivery of online COVID-Safe Plan application (won several industry, gov't awards)
• Coordinated program enabling collection of Japanese spacecraft, Hayabusa 2, during height of pandemic (nominated for a NASA Group Achievement Award)
• Contributed to design and delivery of roadmap for easing restrictions
• Coordinated across-government issues; developed and managed governance framework

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

• Advanced policy advice on international affairs and trade to the Premier, Cabinet and key agencies.
• Developed and reviewed international strategies.
• Managed key international relationships.
• Managed international projects.
• Key role in delivering in- and outbound visits and the State's diplomatic program.
• Speech-writing.

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

• Policy analysis, research and advice on international affairs and trade.
• Supported strategy development and coordination of international engagement.
• Senior role in delivery of in- and outbound visits and projects.
• Contributed to development of international agreements.
• Supported management of international project grant fund.

Adelaide, South Australia

Rome Area, Italy

• Diplomatic, economic/trade, political, consular, religio-cultural, protocol and research duties.
• Demonstrated versatility and skill in international affairs across various departments of the Dutch Embassies to the Italian Republic and the Holy See.
• Delivered comprehensive international politico-legal research project, subsequently rewritten into an introductory manual for Embassy staff.
• Obtained special commendation from HE the Ambassador.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Support role at Amsterdam-based real estate agency, held during university studies.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Master Of Laws (Llm) International & European Law, Public International Law, Gpa: A

Specialisation: int'l dispute settlement, state responsibility, law of int'l organisation. Thesis on strategic selection of tribunals in.

Bachelor'S Degree, Law, Gpa: B+

Extracurricular courses: Honours courses; International Law and Relations; Spanish; Italian. Studied overseas at Colegio Tormes in.

Gymnasium, Highest Tier Of Secondary Education, Gpa: 8.1/10 (With Honours)

Activities and Societies: Member of the Student Council.