Meet the Team

FOUNDER

James is a Year 13 student at Wellington College with a strong interest in sport, business, and innovation. As an active athlete, he is driven to improve performance and recovery, which inspired the idea behind Mānuka Motion. He brings a focused, hands-on approach and plays a key role in shaping the brand and turning ideas into action.

FINANCE DIRECTOR

Flynn is a Year 13 student at Wellington College with a strong interest in business, languages, and mathematics. With a natural strength in numbers and analytical thinking, he plays a key role in managing the financial side of Mānuka Motion, helping ensure the business is both sustainable and scalable.

PRODUCTION MANAGER

Asher Meade is a Year 13 student at Wellington College with a strong passion for rugby and art. His creativity and attention to detail help shape the design and visual identity of Mānuka Motion, while also supporting the production process to ensure a high-quality and well-presented product. As Sales and Production Manager, he plays a key role in bringing the product from concept to customer.

MARKETING DIRECTOR

Jonah Edwards is a Year 13 student at Wellington College with a strong interest in social media and content creation. He uses his skills in editing and digital platforms to shape the marketing of Mānuka Motion, helping build the brand’s online presence and connect with its target audience. As CMO, he plays a key role in promoting the product and growing brand awareness.

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Shivam Mistry is a Year 13 student at Wellington College known for his strong work ethic and reliability. As Communications Officer, he plays a key role in keeping the team organised and ensuring clear, consistent communication both within the team and with external partners. His dedication helps keep Mānuka Motion running smoothly.