Lameko Samu Panapa

Lameko Samu Panapa is a seasoned professional in the sports and education sectors, currently serving as a Senior Learning Facilitator at Torrens University Australia since June 2022. Prior experience includes roles as Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator and Club Support Manager at Queensland Rugby League, and Game Development for Gold Coast at National Rugby League. Lameko's academic background includes a Master of Philosophy in Human Movement Studies from The University of Queensland, and Lameko is currently a PhD candidate in Sports Sociology at the same university. Previous positions also encompass tutoring at The University of Queensland, developing rugby league at Auckland Rugby League, and academia at Unitec Institute of Technology, where Lameko contributed as a Strength Coach and lecturer. Early career experience includes working as an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach for the Vodafone Warriors.