Instructors

Shawn Donaldson

RENSHI

CHIEF INSTRUCTOR / FOUNDER

Shawn Donaldson is an enthusiastic and passionate martial arts instructor. He started training in 1987 and has been teaching martial arts since 1996. He is the South Australian regional director under world-renowned karate legend, Hanshi Patrick McCarthy and has trained with many instructors in many arts.

Suzanne Begley

SENSEI

INSTRUCTOR

Suzanne is a very dedicated and bubbly person to have around the dojo. She has a passion for martial arts and kata in particular. She began training in 2008 and joined Innovation Karate and Jujutsu in 2012. Suzanne is an apprentice instructor with INNOVATION.

James Fowler

SEMPAI

INSTRUCTOR

James is a dedicated student and mentor at Innovation Karate and Jujutsu. He began his journey in the martial arts many years ago with Ninjutsu. He then went on to study Karate, Kudo, BJJ and MMA. He is very passionate and loves to 'roll'. He loves helping people get the most out of their time at the club.