Skip to main content

OUR PEOPLE

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

Andrew 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

Dr Nicola Fa'avale

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.