OUR STAFF

YANN ROUX - CEO

Arrived in New Zealand from France, Yann is an accomplished Sports Coach but also a Marketing expert. He is mixing both to support Disability Sport Auckland enabling more disabled people to enjoy sport and recreation. He leads Disability Sport Auckland by its constitution and its strategic vision established by the board.

If you have any questions about sport, sponsorship or anything disability related please contact Yann: yann@disabilitysportauckland.co.nz or 022 163 0967


Tina is responsible for the day-to-day management of Disability Sport Auckland’s financial administration, booking of the gym and all equipment in addition to many other duties. With over 30 years’ experience in administration, she has been our Office Manager for 7 years being part of the continuing growth and development of our organisation.

If you have any questions about financial administration or equipment please contact Tina: office@disabilitysportauckland.co.nz or 09 270 2503


NATASHA BARBER - SPORT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Aleisha graduated from university with a Bachelor of Sport and Recreation; majoring in Exercise Science and Nutrition. She found her passion for disability sport in 2019 through a university placement and never looked back. Aleisha's primary role is delivering our junior programmes (under 21 years old) and term-based programmes along with connecting with our families.

If you have any questions about programmes please contact Aleisha: aleisha@disabilitysportauckland.co.nz or 0272787002

Maria graduated from the University of Auckland studying a Bachelor of Science; majoring in Exercise Science. She has been involved in a lot of volunteer work where she found her passion in the disability space. Maria's primary role is delivering our junior programmes (under 21 years old) and term-based programmes along with connecting with our community.

If you have any questions about programmes please contact Maria: maria@disabilitysportauckland.co.nz or
022 026 9228

MARCUS JONES - MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION MANAGER

TINA HARRIS - OFFICE MANAGER

Natasha has been involved in Sport, Community Health and Wellbeing most of her career. Her passion is to ensure that everyone has the option to participate fully in adaptable and accessible sporting, recreation and play opportunities. Natasha is looking forward to strengthening our partnerships with Regional and National sporting organisations and engaging in community collaborations that further Disability Sport Auckland’s connections and enhance the lives of all those with a disability wanting to participate in sport.

If you have any questions about sport please contact Natasha: natasha@disabilitysportauckland.co.nz or 022 584 9667


MARIA CENIZA - JUNIOR SPORTS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

ALEISHA RITCHIE - JUNIOR SPORTS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Marcus graduated from university with a Bachelor of Business; majoring in Marketing. He developed a passion and understanding of disability sport as he worked at a swim school for over eight years. His focus is on creating greater awareness, by documenting and promoting the programmes and events delivered by Disability Sport Auckland.

If you have any questions about marketing and communications please contact marcus@disabilitysportauckland.co.nz