Innerspin has been founded by international cricket player Todd Astle. Todd has played for the New Zealand Black Caps in Test, ODI and T20 cricket. He has also played over 100 first-class matches for Canterbury and is the association's leading all-time wicket taker.

Having experienced numerous challenges, triumphs and set backs, both on and off the field, Todd has harnessed his experiences, learnings and formal studies, to create his mental skills business ‘Innerspin’. For the past six years he has worked with athletes and teams across a wide array of sports. His aim is to educate, inspire and empower others through mental skills coaching. Mental skills coaching helps to create greater awareness and an optimal mindset, to enhance an athletes ability to tap into their full capabilities and assists them to become the best version of themselves.

Todd has a Bachelor's Degree in Sport and Recreation Management from Lincoln University and is a certified life coach and mindfulness coach through ANZI Coaching. He is also a qualified Level 2 NZ Cricket coach.