NZSCA Committee members
Tahi i runga i te waka kotahi
Together on the same wakaFostering excellence in strength and conditioning
Committee Members

Matthew Blair
NZSCA Committee member (Chair, Finance, Research, Credentialing & Accreditation)
NZSCA Level 3 Advanced Practitioner Coach
Master of Physical Education
Academic Staff: Otago Institute of Sport, Exercise, and Health (Otago Polytechnic)
Strength and Conditioning Consultant: Thyme for Change NZ Ltd

Peter Harding
NZSCA Committee member (Assistant Chair, International Relations)
NZSCA Level 3 Advanced Practitioner Coach
High Performance Consultant
Tertiary level Educator
Background S&C and Sport Governorship

Joe Watts
NZSCA Committee member (Tertiary Engagement, Sponsorship)
NZSCA Level 2 Practitioner Coach
Postgraduate Diploma Physical Conditioning
Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach Hiwa Recreation Centre – University of Auckland

David Edgar
NZSCA Committee member (Tactical & Sponsorship)
NZSCA Level 3 Advanced Practitioner Coach
DR (Maj) David Edgar
PhD: Sleep & Recovery, Masters of Strength & Conditioning
NZ Army, New Zealand Defense Force
OC PPS (Officer Commanding Physical Performance)

Hoani Smith
NZSCA Committee member (Membership Retention & Engagement, Research)
NZSCA Level 2 Practitioner Coach
PhD
Academic Staff Lincoln University, Department – Society, Sport, and Design

Craig Harrison
NZSCA Committee member (Coaching Development)
NZSCA Level 3 Advanced Practitioner Coach