Maree McManaway has shown a lifetime of the passion held towards helping others. Maree holds strong beliefs that a positive outcome is always achievable regardless of the situation. There are no barriers regarding age race or gender. Maree and husband Mark of 28 years are proud parents of 2 adult sons.


Maree had worked in Colleges presenting a program based for teens with Wairarapa Rape Crisis. Prior to that Maree completed a counseling course and the Rape Crisis Training Program, Maree also volunteered the Rape Crisis hotline.

Maree begun her working life as a Caregiver then gained qualifications as a Diversional Therapist, she was the first Diversional Therapist Assessor in the North Island at that time. Maree has a genuine understanding of the level of energy time, skills knowledge and abilities required to maintain a home, family and ones self. With life tools and techniques taught to her by an highly experience trainer, she has much to offer.

As a dairy farmer for 19years and then making the transition to full time property investor and business owner for the last 9 years, I have gone through some huge learning experiences to say the least. Over this time I have started up and run over a dozen companies, have invested in property transactions in the hundreds and have personally raised over 25 million dollars to carry out my business.
“Her selflessness, caring and empathetic nature has helped me through some of my most challenging times. Maree has a stand out ability to feel someone’s pain and act on it. Her dept of understanding and common sense approach makes Maree a real asset in anyone’s lives as a life coach.” Adrian