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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.

Alex Ross

Alex Ross

Performance and Sport Science Manager, New York Mets, New York City

Doctor of Philosophy
Alvin Cheung

Alvin Cheung

ActivAsian Development Manager, Harbour Sport

Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
Arana Rakena

Arana Rakena

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

Graduate Diploma in Secondary Teaching
    Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
    • Health and Physical Education Major
    Bruce Alison

    Bruce Alison

    Head of Health and Physical Education, Otamatea High School

    Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
    • Health and Physical Education Major
    Casey Watkins

    Casey Watkins

    Lecturer/NCAA Strength and Conditioning Coach, Seattle University, Seattle, USA

    Doctor of Philosophy
    Cesar Meylan

    Cesar Meylan

    Head of Physical Performance, Canada Soccer, Vancouver, Canada

    Doctor of Philosophy
    Chynna Laughton

    Chynna Laughton

    Senior Event Manager, Eden Park

    Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
    • Sport Management Major
    Ella Agnew

    Ella Agnew

    Team Services Assistant, New Zealand Olympic Committee

    Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
    • Sport Management 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
    • Outdoor Education Major
    Master of Sport, Exercise and Health
      Heather Reed

      Heather Reed

      Co-Founder, Hauora Wellbeing Studio

      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
      • Exercise Science and Nutrition Degree
      • Sport and Exercise Science Major
      James Walsham

      James Walsham

      Podcast Host, The Hypertrophy Hub

      Graduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise
      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation (Honours)
      Jessica Milicich

      Jessica Milicich

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

      Master of Business
      • Sport Leadership and Management Specialisation
      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
      • Sport Management Major
      • Sport and Exercise Science Major
      Jessica Yeoman

      Jessica Yeoman

      Research Scientist, Lululemon, Vancouver, Canada

      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
      • Sport and Exercise Science Major
      Jordan Papa

      Jordan Papa

      Founder and Director, JP ATHLETIC
      Junior Pathways 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

      Support Specialist, Hudl, Sydney

      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
      • Sport and Exercise Science Major
      Bachelor of Sport and Recreation (Honours)
        Kaitlyn Weiss

        Kaitlyn Weiss

        Sport Science Coordinator, Seattle Mariners, Seattle, USA

        Doctor of Philosophy
        Katrina Sharlott

        Katrina Sharlott

        Product Content Lead, FORM Swim, Vancouver, Canada

        Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
        • Sport Management Major
        • Sport and Exercise Science Major
        Lucy Tuave

        Lucy Tuave

        Digital Communications Executive, New Zealand Rugby League

        Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
        • Sport 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 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 Management Major
        Romero Tagi

        Romero Tagi

        Commercial Executive, Moana Pasifika

        Bachelor of Business
        • Marketing Major
        Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
        • Coaching Major
        Scott Lewis

        Scott Lewis

        Coach Education Officer, Northern Region Football

        Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
        • Coaching Major
        Shanee Kiriau 240

        Shanee Kiriau

        Community & Digital Delivery Manager, Women in Sport Aotearoa – Ngā Wāhine Hākinakina o Aotearoa/International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport

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

        Shaun Adam Atamu

        Secondary Schools Rugby Development Officer, Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union

        Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
        • Exercise Science and Nutrition Degree
        Shayne Taupo

        Shayne Taupo

        Private Personal Trainer and Online Nutrition Coach, Palm Beach, Florida

        Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
        • Sport and Exercise Science Major
        • Exercise Science and Nutrition Degree
        Master of Sport, Exercise and Health
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          Sian Allen

          Research Manager, Lululemon, Vancouver, Canada

          Doctor of Philosophy
          Sophie Parker

          Sophie Parker

          Advisor, Aktive – Auckland Sport & Recreation

          Master of Business
          • Sport Leadership and Management Specialisation
          Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
          • Sport Management Major
          • Exercise Science and Nutrition Degree
          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
          • Exercise Science and Nutrition Degree
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          Wataru Hiramatsu

          Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Japan Women’s 15 National Rugby Football Team & Strength and Conditioning Coach, Suntory Sungoliath, Tokyo, Japan

          Yvaan Hapuku-Lambert

          Yvaan Hapuku-Lambert

          Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa Graduate, Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa & New Zealand Rugby League

          Bachelor of Sport and Recreation
          • Coaching Major
          • Health and Physical Education Major
           
           
           
           
           
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