About Pioneera
At Pioneera, we're on a mission to make burnout a thing of the past. Since 2018, we've been dedicated to unleashing everyone's potential to be happier, healthier, and more productive at work—creating environments where teams and individuals can truly thrive.
Our flagship product, Coach Indie, stands at the intersection of AI and psychology, delivering personalized, confidential coaching that identifies early warning signs of stress before they escalate. Through timely nudges and actionable insights, Coach Indie helps organizations build resilient teams while fostering a culture where wellbeing and high performance naturally coexist.
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Partners & Advisors
We have teamed up with leading industry experts passionate about Pioneera’s mission to increase wellbeing in the workplace.
Our Experts
Kris White
A behavioural psychology specialist who consults on behavioural challenges and opportunities facing businesses, governments and social organisations. After discovering Indie, Kris became an instant advocate of Pioneera’s mission and Indie’s thinking and supports the team on their journey.
Dr Michelle McQuaid
She is sought around the world for her playful approach to translate cutting-edge research in positive psychology and neuroscience into practical actions to help people and workplaces to thrive. A best-selling author with more than 25 years of global leadership experience in organisations of all sizes, she works with boards, leadership teams, managers and employees to help them move beyond their fears, improve their resilience and wellbeing, and build authentic and productive connections so they can do the best work of their lives.
Lynn Crawford
Lynn Crawford is a Professor in the John Grill Institute for Project Leadership and Director of Education in the School of Project Management at The University of Sydney. She has worked extensively with leading corporations and government agencies, assisting them in project capability development through global knowledge networks.
Mike McAuley
Mike has managed and built successful startups for over 25 years. Mike now helps other entrepreneurs - like Danielle and her Pioneera team - build high-growth businesses by assisting with raising capital, developing winning sales strategies and building talented management teams.
Sarah Bankins
Sarah is an Associate Professor of Ethical AI and Work in the Macquarie Business School at Macquarie University. She works with philosophers, economists, computer scientists, marketers, and organisational psychologists to examine how the use of artificially intelligent technologies shape what people do in their jobs, how they experience their work, and how AI can be used to make work and workplaces better. Before academia she worked in human resource management and organisational development roles, so doing research with practical impact is in her DNA.
Kruti Patel
Kruti has more than 13 years of experience in mobile technology development and has managed development teams at various product companies. In her free time, she loves to lift weights, play sports and loves puppies of all kinds.
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