Our Team
Shane
Co-founder, Chief Executive OfficerShane co-founded InspirationED (previously HSC in the Holidays) with his wife Kathryn in 2004. As a then PDHPE teacher and senior HSC marker, he saw a real need to help students and parents through stressful high-stakes testing events. He wears many hats at InspirationED, but his favorite is being face-to-face with students and parents helping navigate the final years of high school to make great life and career choices.
Kathryn
Co-founder, Chief Operating OfficerKathryn co-founded InspirationED (previously HSC in the Holidays) with her husband Shane in 2004. In addition to her role as COO, Kathryn is a teacher, counsellor, transformational life coach, and mother to four boys. On every level, Kathryn deeply understands the stresses and strains that high-stakes testing events place on children and families making her uniquely capable of creating effective solutions.
Alex
Event Manager/Executive AssistantAlex has over 16 years of experience as an Executive Assistant and Office/Project Manager across a variety industries including entertainment, mining and sport, working primarily on Toyota's sponsorship of the AFL. She joined InspirationED in May 2019 and loves helping students and parents achieve their best in their senior years!
Christine
Project ManagerChristine has over 14 years experience in project management, specializing in IT software and hardware implementations. She has joined the InspirationED team as she is passionate about using technology solutions to deliver great educational products readily and easily to all students and parents!
Sebastion
National Manager, Partnerships & EngagementSebastion has 12 years experience in the higher education future student space - supporting prospective students, parents and Career Advisers with expert advice.
Levina
Careers AdvisorB.ED, Grad Cert. Career Ed Mini COGE Over 20 years in education, 10 years as a Senior Careers and Adviser and Tertiary Pathways Adviser.
Adam
Head of DevelopmentM.Div Adam has been developing complex applications for over 25 years. He has worked in a number of large corporations and is recognised as an expert in his field.