OUR PEOPLE
We have a team of specialists led by Andrew and Nicola Fa’avale

Andrew’s background is in law but his strength lies in the breadth of his experiences. He has worked across government, non-profits, universities, business and in professional sports across the globe and leverages these insights and experiences to create innovative solutions. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Masters of Education (Research). Watch his Tedx talk here: Disrupting Education through Traditional Knowledges

Nicola has published across health, community development, youth culture, identity, urban design and wellbeing. Her academic pursuits have been focused on operationalising research – her passion is seeing thoughts turn into action with positive and sustainable effects. Nicola is currently the MANA Pasifika Research Centre Director. She holds a PhD in Public Health and more importantly is mum to 4 kids.

