Our alumni

Around the globe, our remarkable and influential alumni are making an impact on their communities, countries and professions. Here are a few of their inspiring stories, with more exciting news and profiles to come.

Andrius Ramonas

Andrius Ramonas

Sports Medicine Physician / Co-Founder, Roam, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia

Doctor of Philosophy
Anuj Patel

Anuj Patel

Black Sticks Analyst, Hockey New Zealand

Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
Arana Rakena

Arana Rakena

Health, Physical Education and Te Reo Māori Teacher, Rosmini College

Graduate Diploma in Secondary Teaching
    Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
    • Health and Physical Education Major
    Braityn Callaghan

    Braityn Callaghan

    Sales & Membership Consultant, Flex Fitness, Cambridge

    Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
    • Sport and Exercise Science Major
    Master of Sport, Exercise and Health
      Cesar Meylan

      Cesar Meylan

      Director of Health and Athletic Performance, Canada Soccer, Vancouver, Canada

      Doctor of Philosophy
      Claire Wyeth

      Claire Wyeth

      Programme Manager, Bigfoot Adventures

      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
      Ella Agnew

      Ella Agnew

      Team Operations Coordinator, New Zealand Olympic Committee

      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
      • Sport Leadership and Management Major
      Hannah Cartman

      Hannah Cartman

      Women's National Teams Coordinator, New Zealand Football

      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
      • Sport Leadership and Management Major
      Hannah Creamer

      Hannah Creamer

      Community School Sport Events Lead, Sport Auckland

      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
      • Health and Physical Education Major
      • Sport and Exercise Science Major
      Hanne Mellsop

      Hanne Mellsop

      Senior Leader for Programmes, Sir Peter Blake Marine Education and Recreation Centre (MERC)

      Bachelor of Business
      • Marketing Major
      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
        Master of Sport, Exercise and Health
          Heather Reed

          Heather Reed

          Co-Founder, Knoxfit-Hauora

          Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
          • Sport and Exercise Science Major
          Jeff Rothschild

          Jeff Rothschild

          Performance Nutritionist, High Performance Sport New Zealand

          Doctor of Philosophy
          Jess Chittenden

          Jess Chittenden

          Head Performance Analyst, Black Ferns Sevens

          Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
          • Sport and Exercise Science Major
          Master of Sport, Exercise and Health
            Jessica Milicich

            Jessica Milicich

            Goalkeeper, New Zealand Water Polo
            Sports Manager, Baradene College of the Sacred Heart

            Master of Business
              Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
              • Sport Leadership and Management Major
              • Sport and Exercise Science Major
              Jordan Papa

              Jordan Papa

              Founder and Director, JP ATHLETIC
              NRL Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, One New Zealand Warriors

              Bachelor of Business
              • Management and Leadership Major
              Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
              • Sport and Exercise Science Major
              Joshua Pereira

              Joshua Pereira

              Implementation Consultant (Asia-Pacific), Hudl, Sydney

              Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
              • Sport and Exercise Science Major
              Bachelor of Sport and Recreation (Honours)
                Justine Vincent

                Justine Vincent

                Associate People Specialist, People and Capabilities Team, Mastercard

                Master of Business
                • Management Specialisation
                Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                  Kaitlyn Weiss

                  Kaitlyn Weiss

                  Director, Sport Science, Seattle Mariners, Seattle, USA

                  Doctor of Philosophy
                  Kimberly SantaBarbara

                  Kimberly SantaBarbara

                  Lecturer, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, USA

                  Doctor of Philosophy
                  Lucy Jacobs

                  Lucy Jacobs

                  Exercise Physiologist, High Performance Sport New Zealand

                  Master of Sport, Exercise and Health
                  Lucy Tuave

                  Lucy Tuave

                  Digital Communications Executive, New Zealand Rugby League

                  Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                  • Sport Leadership and Management Major
                  Luke Mobberley

                  Luke Mobberley

                  Sports Marketing Specialist, Red Bull New Zealand

                  Bachelor of Business
                  • Marketing Major
                  Bachelor of Business (Honours)
                  • Marketing Specialisation
                  Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                  • Sport Leadership and Management Major
                  Pareura Katoa (PJ)

                  Pareura Katoa (PJ)

                  Physical Training Instructor, New Zealand Defence Force

                  Graduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise
                  Rebecca Valladares

                  Rebecca Valladares

                  Athlete Services Support, The IRONMAN Group

                  Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                  • Sport Leadership and Management Major
                  Scott Woodford

                  Scott Woodford

                  Member Association Development Manager (Oceania), FIFA Regional Development Office

                  Bachelor of Business
                  • Management and Leadership Major
                  Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                  • Sport Leadership and Management Major
                  Shaun Adam Atamu

                  Shaun Adam Atamu

                  Secondary Schools Rugby Development Officer, Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union

                  Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                  Simone Barrett

                  Simone Barrett

                  Game Day and Events Manager, One New Zealand Warriors

                  Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                  • Sport Leadership and Management Major
                  Sophie Leveridge

                  Sophie Leveridge

                  Upper North Island Regional Sports Coordinator, Special Olympics New Zealand

                  Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                  • Health and Physical Education Major
                  • Sport Leadership and Management Major
                  Srikanth Sanka

                  Srikanth Sanka

                  Head Coach, International Academy of FC Internazionale Milano, Hong Kong

                  Graduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise
                  Stevie Pure

                  Stevie Pure

                  Business Consultant, EY

                  Bachelor of Business
                  • Management and Leadership Major
                  Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                    Surabhi Date

                    Surabhi Date

                    Strength and Conditioning Programme Lead, Indian Rugby Football Union, Pune, India

                    Postgraduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise
                    Tita Leaupepe

                    Tita Leaupepe

                    Kaiwhatu – Community Connector and Alliance Builder, Sport New Zealand

                    Master of Business
                    • Sport Leadership and Management Specialisation
                    Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                    • Sport Leadership and Management Major
                    Yvaan Hapuku-Lambert

                    Yvaan Hapuku-Lambert

                    Sport and Recreation Lead, Auckland Council

                    Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
                    • Health and Physical Education Major
                     
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