Live Learn Survive Ltd
ABN 64 659 559 234
Our Board
THE CHARITY CREATING LITTLE SUPERHEROES
Leigh Mason
Director, Co-Founder and Chairperson
Leigh Mason is the Co-Founder and Chairperson of Live Learn Survive.
With over 30 years’ experience as a business manager and consultant, Leigh combines her expertise and passion for education to make a global impact.
Alongside Trent, Leigh has created the Maxi the Lifeguard series and co-authored Maxi’s Beach Rescue and co-hosts the Live Learn Survive podcast.
Together, they’ve educated over 33,000 children in 6 countries through school, club, and corporate programs, creating ‘little superheroes.
Leigh is also a corporate speaker, inspiring organizations to support life skills education. Her workshops, books, and curriculum-aligned programs have reached children in over 30 countries, spreading the message that every child deserves access to these essential skills.
Leigh’s vision is to create resilient future leaders through fun, impactful education that prepares them to protect themselves and their communities.
Trent Maxwell
Director and Co-Founder
Trent Maxwell is a professional firefighter and co-author of the Maxi the Lifeguard series and Maxi’s Beach Rescue.
You may recognise him as ‘Lifeguard Maxi’, the youngest ever Professional Lifeguard to work at Bondi Beach, his 17-year career being well documented on award winning TV show Bondi Rescue, airing in over 100 countries globally.
In 2016 Trent became a Firefighter for NSW Fire + Rescue, then in 2018 he became a Qualified Rescue Operator.
2022 saw Trent promoted to Senior Firefighter and is now part of the rescue team based at Bankstown Fire Station in Sydney. This unique career combination see’s Trent as a much-needed young, positive, male role model for future generations.
Together with co-founder Leigh, Trent develops and delivers the Live Learn Survive educational workshops and online programs and works with schools, clubs and organisations to bring this education to every child, no matter their location or background.
Co Author of the award-winning Maxi the Lifeguard children’s book series, books that meet the Australian curriculum, and the Maxi’s Beach Rescue picture book Trent is also the co-host of the Live Learn Survive podcast with Leigh.
Together Trent and Leigh have travelled extensively doing this work having educated over 33,000 children face to face (and thousands more online) in 6 countries across more than 60 cities working with over 100 schools and children’s clubs and organisations.
Trent is passionate about passing of his skills and experience to inspire the next generation of first responders.
Jenny Marree
Director
Jenny Marree (formerly Marsh) is Director of ATM2GO, and has been at the helm of the Brisbane based business since its inception back in 2011.
ATM2GO was one of the first event ATM providers in Australia and provides ATM's to retailers and event partners Australia wide providing first class support to all their clients.
Jenny brings a wealth of business experience to our charity as her background prior to operating her own business was in marketing and property management, providing valuable skills to enable her to start and successfully grow her own business.
More recently with the business under day-to-day management Jenny is using her business skills to assist other businesses to grow in their various markets.
This includes working with Live Learn Survive to develop and grow the charity to meet its goals of ensuring all children have the skills they need to survive their worst day.