Mandie Godliman has extensive experience in both emergency services and sports management. Currently serving as a firefighter at Fire and Emergency NZ since September 2018, Mandie also holds the position of Director at Sports Coaching Solutions Ltd since 2005. Prior to these roles, Mandie played for the England Women's Cricket Team from 2000 to 2005 and worked as a Regional Development Manager at sports coach UK from 1998 to 2000. Mandie began a career in sports management as the Regional Training Unit Coordinator for Sport England from January 1997 to May 1998. Mandie possesses a Diploma in Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management from East Berkshire College.