Lisa has been a winning high performance coach for the past thirty years.
A Secondary Physical Education and Mathematics Teacher by profession, her CV is varied and eclectic, with stints as a Lecturer of Undergraduate Physical Education students, an author of student textbooks and a small business owner, to the very pinnacle of international High Performance Sport as the Head Coach of the Number One ranked netball team in the world for the past 8 years and 98 test matches, 2014 Commonwealth Games Gold medallists, 2015 World Champions, 7 times Constellation Cup Winners, 5 times Quad Series Winners, the Australian Diamonds Netball Team.
Lisa has always sought to educate her community along the journey, and feels passionately about this responsibility. She has coached the entire spectrum of netball as a sport from Under 10's right through to school teams and regional teams to state teams and the Australian 21/U Team and finally the Diamonds.
It has been a long journey to the top of the sport of netball, with many bends and twists along the way. Lisa has taken up the challenges with great gusto and with a big dollop of common sense. She is guided by her unending quest for excellence and learning more about the world she inhabits.
Lisa is an exceptional leader who is able to create a winning and success-driven environment through knowing the athletes in her care exceptionally well, person first, athlete second. She is driven by the philosophy that there is always room for improvement and that “we before me” is a timeless principle of all team sports.