Justin Robinson is the co-founder of The Wellbeing Distillery, an organisation dedicated to “equipping humans with essential wellbeing tools and tactics for life.” A leading consultant in wellbeing education, Justin is recognised for his deep listening, compelling storytelling, ability to distil complex science, and capacity to inspire meaningful change. Now in its third year, The Wellbeing Distillery has supported hundreds of schools and organisations through innovative wellbeing consulting, live events, courses, and resources.
Previously, Justin was the founding Director of the Institute of Positive Education at Geelong Grammar School, where he played a key role in pioneering the field of Positive Education for over a decade. During this time, he trained thousands of educators globally in designing, implementing, and sustaining evidence-informed approaches to wellbeing.
Justin enjoyed a successful teaching career spanning over twenty years in Mathematics and Physical Education, during which he held several senior leadership roles, including Head of Year, Head of House, and Head of Department. He is a co-author of the acclaimed Essential Mathematics textbook series, published by Cambridge University Press. His adventurous spirit has taken him on student expeditions to Antarctica and Nepal, and he embraces physical challenges such as long-distance running and triathlons.
Justin holds a Master of Education from Monash University and is a long-standing member of the Australian College of Educators. In 2017, he was named in The Educator’s Top 50 Hot List. He is also an Honorary Fellow of the University of Melbourne’s Graduate School of Education and serves on the board of the International Positive Education Network.
