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Kick-off Weathertex Wellness Month with Wayne Pearce
Join us for a very special edition of Weathertex Wednesday as we launch Weathertex Wellness Month, raising awareness around mental health and wellbeing in the building industry.
We are honoured to welcome Wayne Pearce OAM – the legendary former Australian rugby league player, coach, and respected commentator. Wayne will be sharing his personal journey, valuable experiences, and practical insights into the importance of mental health, resilience, and looking after yourself and others.
About Wayne Pearce
Former Australian Rugby League representative and New South Wales State of Origin captain
Inducted into the NRL Hall of Fame
Awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for his contribution to sport and community
Renowned motivational speaker and passionate advocate for mental health and wellbeing
Guest Speaker
Wayne Pearce is one of Australia’s most respected sporting figures, renowned for his outstanding career in rugby league and his dedication to community wellbeing. Known affectionately as “Junior,” Wayne was a former Australian Rugby League representative and proudly captained the New South Wales State of Origin team. He is celebrated not only for his skills on the field but also for his leadership, integrity, and resilience, which earned him a place in the NRL Hall of Fame.Throughout his career, Wayne consistently set the standard for professionalism and determination, inspiring teammates and fans alike. His contribution to rugby league and the broader community was recognised with the award of the Order of Australia Medal (OAM).
Following his playing and coaching career, Wayne transitioned into a new chapter as a sought-after motivational speaker, leadership coach, and mental health advocate. Drawing from both his sporting achievements and personal experiences, he has delivered powerful keynote presentations to businesses, schools, and community groups across Australia.
Wayne is passionate about breaking down stigma around mental health, promoting resilience, and encouraging individuals to look after their wellbeing. His message is one of courage, balance, and strength – qualities that continue to resonate far beyond the sporting field.
With his trademark authenticity and energy, Wayne will bring valuable insights and inspiration to Weathertex Wellness Month, reminding us of the importance of supporting ourselves and each other.
Presenter
Jason O'Hagan
Managing Director
With over 35 years in the building industry, Jason O'Hagan brings a wealth of experience, particularly during his 11-yeartenure as Managing Director at Weathertex. His dedication lies in offering accessible, sustainable cladding and buildingsolutions to the construction sector. Over the years, he has witnessed the business flourish, thanks to enduring practicesimplemented since its inception. Committed to delivering transparency and the most eco-friendly cladding materials, Jasonensures customers receive top-notch products aligned with sustainability goals.
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