Our HQ Team
Our HQ team is a small yet highly dedicated group who work tirelessly to keep our programs running smoothly and effectively. With a shared passion for mental wellness and an unwavering commitment to creating positive change, they oversee everything from program coordination to administrative support.
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Amy Brown
Head of People & Clinical
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Becca Tikey
Head of Partnerships and Development
Becca is a former professional collegiate softball player with a love for ocean swimming, golf, and community-driven initiatives. With over 10 years of experience in strategic partnerships and sponsorships, she is passionate about building connections that uplift and support local communities. Mental health is a cause close to Becca’s heart, and at Waves of Wellness, she combines her love for sports and the ocean with her dedication to mental well-being, driving innovative partnerships that promote positive mental health and make a lasting impact.
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Louise Ingoe
Chief Financial Officer
Louise studied a Bachelor of Accounting (Honours) from Charles Darwin University while living in Alice Springs. She was drawn to WOW by its potential, recognising the effort we put into making a difference. Although she lives in Canberra she has fond memories of swimming in the hot springs in Mataranka and the waterfalls of Litchfield park. When she’s not striking numbers you’ll find her striking out at a tenpin bowling alley. Louise is a champion bowler, representing Australia 3 times!
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Rosie O'Neill
Fundraising & Campaigns Lead
Rosie is a lover of all things ocean related, be it swimming, paddle boarding, free diving, or attempting to surf. Some say she’s more fish than human! Rosie is a SUP and yoga teacher and is passionate about getting people active in nature to support their health and wellbeing. With a background in brand marketing and community fundraising she is excited to have found WOW to put these skills to good use and help more people access the mental health support they need.
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Bennett Brown
Programs Manager
Bio coming soon!
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Hayley Newham
Executive Assistant
Bio coming soon!
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Jessica Reading
Digital & Grants Lead
Jessica is a digital and creative strategist with a strong commitment to sparking meaningful conversations and driving positive change. Her passion for mental health wellness and storytelling is evident in her 8 years of experience in social media strategy, brand development, paid media and sponsor relations. Jessica advocates for women's sports outside of work, is a devoted dog lover who can't resist petting every dog she sees, and thrives in the great outdoors. With a background in sports, Jessica has earned three cricket caps for Hong Kong and most recently played club rugby in Sydney. Now, she enjoys something less rough, like squash or tennis, but will play and watch just about any sport.