IPD Group Executive and Leadership Team

Sue Hart, the Chief Executive Officer at IPD Group, directs the company's overall strategic vision and operational execution. Overseeing the distribution of global brands into the Australian market, Hart ensures the delivery of an extensive product range spanning power distribution, protection, control, energy management, and renewables. This leadership involves guiding the integration of acquired businesses, including lamp sourcing, test equipment suppliers, and NATA Accredited High Voltage testing services, to enhance the company's comprehensive industrial electrical product solutions. Hart's focus remains on optimizing product utilization for key customers such as switchboard manufacturers, OEMs, wholesalers, contractors, and utilities. The Chief Executive Officer drives the company's national footprint and presence in Oceania, ensuring alignment with market demands and fostering growth through strategic initiatives. Sue Hart champions the company's dedication to providing added value via in-house design, estimating, local manufacturing, and flexible training programs, solidifying IPD Group's market leadership.

Douglas Bailey, the President & Chief Executive Officer at IPD Group, spearheads the company's overarching strategic direction and market expansion. Bailey's leadership encompasses the company's national footprint and its operations across Oceania, ensuring the effective distribution of quality global brands within the electrical industry. This role involves guiding the strategic integration of diverse product portfolios, including power distribution, protection, control, energy management, and renewables, alongside specialized services acquired through strategic expansion. The President & Chief Executive Officer oversees relationships with key customer segments like switchboard manufacturers, OEMs, wholesalers, contractors, and utilities, ensuring comprehensive industrial electrical product solutions are delivered. Bailey's executive oversight extends to maximizing the value derived from in-house design, estimating, local manufacturing capabilities, and tailored training programs. Douglas Bailey drives the company's commitment to innovation and customer service, reinforcing IPD Group's position as a trusted partner in the Australian and regional markets.

Jason Boschetti, the Chief Financial Officer at IPD Group, manages the company's financial health and strategic fiscal planning. Boschetti oversees all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, ensuring robust fiscal management across IPD Group's national footprint. This leadership role is critical in supporting the company's expansion through strategic acquisitions, including lamp sourcing businesses, LV & HV test equipment suppliers, and NATA Accredited High Voltage testing and calibration services. The Chief Financial Officer ensures financial viability and optimizes resource allocation to support the distribution of quality global brands into the Australian market, covering power distribution, protection, control, energy management, and renewables. Boschetti's expertise guides financial strategies that enhance the value proposition for key customers like switchboard manufacturers, OEMs, wholesalers, contractors, and utilities. Jason Boschetti plays a vital part in maintaining the company's financial stability and enabling its continued growth and operational excellence within the specialized electrical industry.

Saranga Chandrasena, the Chief Information Officer at IPD Group, directs the company's technology strategy and digital infrastructure. Chandrasena oversees the implementation and management of IT systems that support IPD Group's extensive product distribution, including power distribution, power protection, control, energy management, and renewables. This leadership role is crucial for integrating technology across the company's national footprint and its operations in Oceania, enhancing efficiency for key customers such as switchboard manufacturers, OEMs, wholesalers, contractors, and utilities. The Chief Information Officer ensures that technological advancements support the company's added value services, including in-house design, estimating, local manufacturing, and flexible training programs. Chandrasena's focus is on leveraging technology to optimize product utilization and customer service, reinforcing IPD Group's commitment to innovation. Saranga Chandrasena drives the digital transformation initiatives that underpin the company's specialized electrical industry solutions and its B2B and B2C market engagement.