Aytunc Tezay
Chief Executive Officer and Group Managing Director
(February 2001 - present)
LeasePLUS Group Chairman and Managing Director Aytunc is among Australia’s leading novated leasing and
salary packaging experts. Whilst instrumental in creating systems, processes and products associated with
SalaryPackagingPLUS, Aytunc now focuses on strategic management, product development and mentoring.
Leigh Penberthy
Executive Director
(October 2011 - present)
As 35-year industry leaders, Leigh has served the Australian leasing and salary packing industry
since its inception and he applies his experience to drive industry growth and innovation in
customer service, sales, operational efficiency and brand reputation. Leigh has worked closely with
politicians and other key stakeholders to discuss, highlight, debate and promote the core issues
relating to the novated lease and salary packaging industry, its constituent members and clients.
Ellen Powell
Chief Operations Officer
(November 2018 - present)
Ellen has extensive experience within the novated leasing, salary packaging and fleet management industry.
Ellen is passionate about delivering quality service and products to enhance the customer experience.
Ellen inspires a sense of purpose and direction within our team and drives each department to meet both customer expectations and business objectives.
Simon Ellis
Chief Relationship Officer
(February 2019 – present)
Simon is an FBT and salary packaging technical specialist, having worked as an employment tax advisor within
the ‘Big Four’ accounting/advisory firms over the past 20 years. Simon knows the rules around all the salary
packaging opportunities and - more importantly - knows how to translate them into English! He will help design
a benefit education and promotions program specific to your business, and will work with your team to make sure
all employees have the opportunity to enjoy the tax savings available.
