Our People

Nat Heath - Founder

Noongar & MartuJarra

Nat founded TriMob 2020, with the goal of empowering more First Nations people using the sport of Triathlon. Nat first started competing in the sport in 2011 after suffering from Guillian Barre Syndrome in 2010, which left him with paralysis through out his body and in a wheelchair unable to walk. After being advised by the doctor that he would unlikely ever have the same speed, strength or endurance. That ignited a fire in Nat to make some drastic changes in his life and prove the doctor wrong by completing a triathlon 8 months later.

Nat has since gone onto complete 7 IRONMAN’s including the World Championships in Kona-Hawaii in 2015 and has qualified again in 2024. He has also completed multiple marathons including running 100km in a day for NAIDOC week in 2020 and raised over 26K for charity. IRONMAN after over a decade of participating in the sport. Inspired to use the sport to passionate about empowering First Nations people's health, well-being & education. Nat has completed 6 IRONMAN’s including the Hawaiian IRONMAN in 2015 and ran 100km in 10 hours to raise 30K for a charity in 2020. Nat is now sharing his love and passion of the sport to empower more mob to improve their health and wellbeing.

Nat has over 20 years experience working with First Nations people and communities in areas such as education, health and social policy. He was previously the NSW Manager of the First Nations team in early childhood and education, where he led the development and implementation of the co-designed First Steps Aboriginal Children’s Early Childhood Education Strategy, he also deigned the Ninganah No More Aboriginal Early Childhood Children Language Program.