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Welcome to Team8

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead

Senior Consultant & Director

Bo Hanson

He / Him

CEO

Rebekah Box

She / Her

Senior Facilitator & Director

Liz Masen

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Client Success Manager

Danielle Souness

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Client Success Manager

Temika Smith

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Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant​

Palais lebrun

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Digital Writer

Mim Haigh

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Operations & Administration Assistant

Clem Caird

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Corporate Information: Team8 People Pty Ltd (ABN 74 647 576 501).

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  • manager@team8.com.au
  • PO Box 5782, Manly QLD 4179 Australia
  • Quandamooka Country,
    Office 3-4, 443 Esplanade
    Manly QLD 4179 Australia

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Team8 acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Quandamooka Country, the land on which we operate, live, and gather as employees, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water, and community. We pay respect to Elders past, present, and emerging.

Bo Hanson

Senior Consultant & Director

Bo Hanson’s career within the sport and the business sector spans over 25 years, delivering leadership, management, and coach development. In addition to his own athletic career comprising of four Olympic appearances and including three Olympic medals, Bo has worked for many years with coaches and athletes from over 40 different sports across the globe. 

After a successful career in sport including four Olympics and three Olympic Medals, Bo co-founded and developed Team8 in 2003 and Athlete Assessments in 2007. Bo now focuses on working with clients in business, education, and sporting industries across the globe to achieve their own success, getting the best out of the people, and has attained an unmatched track-record in doing exactly this. In recognition of this, Bo was also the winner of the Australian Institute of Training and Development (AITD) 2023 Award for L&D Professional of the Year, for his dedication to L&D and transformational work across various industries.

As a client of Team8, you will work directly with Bo Hanson, to deliver exceptional value and outcomes to you, your team, or your organisation, through the use of our DISC Profiles, completing your DISC Accreditation, or through keynote speaking or tailored development programs. 

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Rebekah Box

CEO

In January 2025, Rebekah Box was appointed CEO of Team8 People, marking a significant milestone in her impressive career trajectory within the company group of Team8 People and Athlete Assessments. Since joining the organisation in 2020 as a Marketing and Design Coordinator, Rebekah has demonstrated creative ambition, exceptional leadership, and strategic acumen, leading to her promotion to Marketing Manager, and subsequently serving as Director of Client Experience from August 2022 until her recent appointment. These roles have shaped her expertise in driving growth, developing client-centric solutions, and executing impactful business strategies. Alongside this role, Rebekah maintains an advisory position as Business Specialist with our sibling company, Athlete Assessments, to maintain key client relationships and business development.

Rebekah’s people-first approach and strategic leadership are central to her success. As CEO, she will continue to leverage her background in communication and relationship management to ensure the delivery exceptional client programs while overseeing Team8 People’s overarching brand and growth strategy. She collaborates closely with clients and internal teams to craft tailored content and ensure every engagement reflects the unique needs and goals of her clients. In addition to her client-focused efforts, Rebekah is instrumental in driving Team8’s marketing, communications, and impact strategies. Her dedication to fostering trust and connection ensures a seamless experience for clients from the initial stages of engagement through to project delivery and beyond.

As a Queensland University of Technology (QUT) graduate with a Bachelor of Journalism, majoring in visual design and communications, Rebekah brings creativity combined with a results-driven mindset to her work. Her personal success is measured by the growth of Team8’s clients and the meaningful impact of its programs, underscoring her unwavering commitment to the success and growth of the businesses she serves.

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Liz Masen

Director & Senior Facilitator

Liz Masen is a Director and Senior Facilitator at Team8, overseeing the company’s direction for 18 years. With a well established and proven track record in the sports and business industry spanning almost two decades, Liz has a unique perspective and position to bring to her work. Through her deep understanding and work experience with coaches and leaders across the globe, she benefits from this connection and insight into their day-to-day roles, and is able to translate this across industries to enhance the professional development of others.

Both ambitious and hard-working, Liz graduated with an Honors Degree in Accounting and Finance, while working full-time, and was awarded the prestigious University Medal for receiving the highest academic marks at the Queensland University of Technology. Prior to Team8, her professional career started in investment banking, working in Australia, Asia, and South Africa as a mergers and acquisitions specialist in the Mining and Resources sector. From investment banking, she became the youngest ever General Manager of Finance for the global gas and engineering company, BOC Gases, and it was within these predominantly male environments that one of Liz’s true passions emerged. Liz co-founded Xplore, a leadership development company for women, which grew into the leading provider of its kind within Australia.

After selling out her ownership in Xplore in 2006, Liz joined Bo Hanson at Team8, and co-founded Athlete Assessments with him.

Danielle Souness

Client Success Manager

As Team8’s Client Success Manager, Danielle is responsible for all existing client relationships and liaison, and ensuring every client receives exceptional ongoing service and support. Danielle oversees all client management, working closely alongside every team member, and takes pride in her professionalism, diligence, and going beyond! Danielle is focused on providing exceptional service in a timely manner and ensuring client satisfaction through understanding and meeting each client’s individual needs, guiding them every step of the way to ultimately achieve success whilst living our company values on a consistent daily basis.

Danielle also acts as Team8’s Administrative Services Officer, responsible for providing high quality administration assistance to support the business in areas of office management, invoicing, financial processes, record management, answering enquiries, and other administration services.

Danielle is a Graduate of Griffith University with a Bachelor of Business (double award major in Sports Management and Human Resource Management). 

Temika Smith

Client Success Manager

Temika is passionate about helping people be the best versions of themselves; a commitment which lines up perfectly with our philosophy here at Team8. Joining our team in early 2022, Temika connects with clients and specifically looks after our Team8 and Academic clients. She also helps all of our team carry out their diverse roles, assisting in research, program development, and support. In everything she does, Temika’s style is most accurately described as ‘best for the team’. She brings her graduate spirit, dedication to performance, and enthusiasm. (She’s also super organized, compassionate, and creative – think murals and walls that take you places where there are no walls). Temika graduated with First Class Honors in a Bachelor of Psychological Sciences from the University of Queensland in 2021.

Palais LeBrun

Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant

Palais (pronounced Palace) is our vibrant and visionary graphic designer. Her journey from Noosa to Brisbane was driven by a passion for art and academics, relocating to attend the Queensland Academy of Creative Industries.

With a keen eye for design and a dedication to her craft, Palais approaches each project with creativity, enthusiasm, and innovation. From conceptualization to execution, she takes pride in delivering visually compelling solutions that captivate audiences and meet objectives. Responsible for a diverse range of visual communication projects, Palais brings an attention to detail and a commitment to being exceptional to every task.  Outside of work you’ll find her at music festivals, playing bass guitar, and creating art for local bands.

Mim Haigh

Digital Writer

When Mim Haigh joined our team in 2017, she tasked herself with writing crisp and direct content. The kind of articles, webpages, and resources that would carry our voice and deliver meaningful outputs every time. Mim brings to our team the benefit of an abundance of professional, athletic, and life experiences. Professionally, Mim has written for some of Australia’s most iconic organizations and events, including the Sydney Olympics and Sydney’s New Year’s Eve Celebrations. Academically, she has a degree in Humanities and is currently studying for a postgraduate degree in Communications and Journalism. As an undergraduate she held a scholarship at The Women’s College of The University of Sydney, one of Australia’s oldest and most prestigious universities. 

In 2007 she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and within four years lost the functional use of her arms and legs, but her determination rings through. She works, raises a family, and manages a team of ten support staff, 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Her exceptional ability to write is highly valued and her phenomenal approach to life is inspirational.

Clem Caird

Operations & Administration Assistant

As Operations & Administration Assistant at Team8, Clem works behind the scenes to ensure seamless, efficient operations. Her innovative approach to problem-solving and keen attention to detail drive the effectiveness of everything the organization does.

Clem’s expertise goes beyond the technicalities of her role, shaped by her background as a coach and a student of psychology. Before joining Team8, she served as a trampoline coach and Team Leader, where she honed her understanding of teamwork, motivation, and performance optimization. Clem is passionate about holistic growth, finding fulfillment in witnessing young athletes build confidence and emotional intelligence while achieving their goals.

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