Meet the nomads.
We are proud to be the highest integrity, least bullshit consultants you'll encounter.
Team
David Mole
David is a master facilitator, leadership coach, and highly-rated presenter. He works with teams navigating complex change, helping them build resilient, high-performing teams. Co-author of Creating Great Teams: How Self-Selection Lets People Excel, David is known for blending deep expertise with a fresh, engaging style. He brings energy, clarity, and a touch of fun — whether in the room, online or when he is out running half-marathons
Sandy Mamoli
Sandy is one of NZ’s top Agile coaches, a powerhouse of positive energy, and a former Olympic athlete. She helps leaders and teams reach high performance with a hands-on, no-nonsense approach steeped in Agile. Co-author of Creating Great Teams, she’s a sought-after keynote speaker and serves on the Global Agile Alliance Board. She’s a high achiever through and through, she’s also (unsurprisingly) really into CrossFit.
Tony O'Halloran
Tony is a genius coach and facilitator who's not afraid to address dysfunction and call out bad practices. His development background gives him an edge with tech teams, and he's a natural bridge between business and tech. Tony is renown for leading teams to greatness with infectious humour and positivity. He's also renown for being a totally fearless mountainbiker.
Brenda Leeuwenberg
Brenda is the ultimate multi-purpose team player at Nomad8. She brings extensive skills and experience with coaching, training, strategy development, problem solving and making-shit-happen to any new challenge. A digital strategist with a media and agency background, Brenda has taken time out to be Head of Digital and Innovation at NZ On Air, she then created the National Strategy for Financial Capability for the Retirement Commission, and Digital Strategy for Māori Television. She keeps the Nomad8 machine humming as well.
Anthony Boobier
Anthony is a master of tactful navigation when it comes to the ups and downs of corporate contexts. He can coach reluctant Agile appointees into a smoothly functioning dream team with his calm, pragmatic approach. He is a certified trainer of Lean Agile Procurement practices. Ant shares his enthusiasm and knowledge as a coach, facilitator and trainer with organisations and teams in Wellington.
Alison Cusack
Alison is an all-round Agile guru with over 20 years of experience leading and coaching software teams. Pragmatic and delivery-focused, she drives major shifts at all levels, from large-scale delivery to small teams. A skilled problem solver who adapts to different cultures, she helps teams and individuals thrive within their constraints. Trained in Organisation and Relationship Systems Coaching, she’s not just a coach—she loves to roll up her sleeves and get stuck in.
Paulius Tuzikas
Paulius heads up Nomad8 Lithuania. After a few years soaking up Kiwi culture, he's returned home to bring Product Management and Agile coaching to the businesses of Europe. He is passionate about personal development and is a co-author of the personal growth framework for Agile Coaches. He is constantly inventing and improving tools and techniques to help teams improve, experiment and work towards delivering value continuously.
Christian Grabowski
Christian has strong coaching and consulting experience, particularly in helping organisations focus on the most important things, setting up adaptive teams, and implementing new ways of working. He is also a talented designer and facilitator of collaborative sessions and workshops.
Christian is motivated by a passion for learning, understanding, and continually finding ways to improve. He is an avid fan of exercise and fitness, wellbeing, and discovering new things.
Future nomads
If you are an experienced consultant, want to work in a manager-less organisation with full autonomy, are passionate about agile, and are not a tosser, we'd love to hear from you.
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