IPD Group Executive and Leadership Team

Michael Sainsbury, the Chief Executive Officer at IPD Group, directs the overarching strategic vision for the organization. Overseeing the expansion of the electrical product portfolio, the Chief Executive Officer ensures alignment with the evolving needs of switchboard manufacturers and utility providers across the Australian market. This leadership role involves managing complex relationships with global brand partners to maintain a competitive edge in power distribution and energy management sectors. By optimizing internal design and manufacturing capabilities, Michael Sainsbury drives operational efficiency and long-term growth. The Chief Executive Officer also coordinates with the board to evaluate potential acquisitions that enhance the company's NATA Accredited testing services. Through rigorous market analysis and a focus on customer-centric solutions, Sainsbury secures the company's position as a leader in the electrical industry, ensuring that all business units meet high performance standards while delivering value to contractors and OEMs throughout the Oceania region.

Douglas Bailey, the President & Chief Executive Officer at IPD Group, manages the high-level operational execution of the company's national footprint. Focusing on the integration of lamp sourcing and high voltage testing businesses, the President & Chief Executive Officer architects scalable workflows that support diverse B2B and B2C market demands. This leadership role requires constant collaboration with department heads to refine the distribution of power protection and renewable energy products. By prioritizing local manufacturing and flexible training programs, Douglas Bailey strengthens the company's value proposition for electrical contractors and utilities. The President & Chief Executive Officer also monitors regional performance metrics to ensure consistent service delivery across all Australian locations. Through strategic oversight of the supply chain and technical support teams, Bailey fosters a culture of innovation and reliability, ultimately driving the company's mission to provide comprehensive industrial electrical solutions that meet the highest safety and quality benchmarks.

Jason Boschetti-Zanotti, the Chief Financial Officer at IPD Group, governs the financial health and fiscal strategy of the organization. Overseeing capital allocation and investment in new product lines, the Chief Financial Officer ensures that the company maintains a robust balance sheet while pursuing strategic acquisitions in the electrical testing and calibration sectors. This leadership role involves managing complex financial reporting, budgeting, and risk assessment processes to support the company's national growth objectives. By analyzing market trends and operational costs, Jason Boschetti-Zanotti drives profitability and resource optimization across all business units. The Chief Financial Officer also works closely with the executive team to secure funding for infrastructure upgrades and technology investments that enhance service delivery. Through disciplined financial management and transparent reporting, Boschetti-Zanotti provides the stability necessary for the company to continue delivering specialized electrical solutions to OEMs and wholesalers throughout the competitive Australian landscape.

Saranga Chandrasena, the Chief Information Officer at IPD Group, architects the digital infrastructure and technological framework supporting the company's electrical distribution operations. Overseeing the implementation of advanced data management systems, the Chief Information Officer ensures that internal processes for product utilization and customer service remain efficient and secure. This leadership role involves integrating digital tools that streamline the supply chain and support the company's NATA Accredited testing services. By modernizing IT systems, Saranga Chandrasena drives the digital transformation necessary to maintain a competitive advantage in the Australian electrical market. The Chief Information Officer also collaborates with other executives to leverage data analytics for improved decision-making regarding inventory management and market expansion. Through the deployment of robust cybersecurity measures and scalable software solutions, Chandrasena protects the company's intellectual property and operational data, ensuring that all technical platforms align with the broader mission of providing high-quality electrical solutions to diverse industrial customers.