Supporting all stakeholders in the early childhood education and care sector
Our purpose
ELWise is an organisation committed to supporting all stakeholders in the early childhood education and care sector via its network of community-focused early learning centres and a services division that seeks to deliver innovative and value-added solutions to the broader ECEC community.
Support
A culture defined by its commitment to supporting all stakeholders in our sector
Community
A network of community focused early learning centres
Innovation
An innovative and value-added solutions-focused services division tailored to the needs of our sector
Our Executive Team
Jason Roberts BA, CFA
HEAD OF EARLY LEARNING & OPERATIONS
- 8 years experience at the highest level of the industry
- Former CEO and GM of Business Development of Australia’s largest for-profit provider, G8 Education Ltd
- Current Founder and CEO of The Sector - Early education news, jobs and more platform
- Bachelor of Arts degree and is a qualified Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Ben Marcos B.Bus CPA Exec MBA
HEAD OF GROWTH & FINANCE
- 20 years of business experience in finance and strategy
- Extensive experience across property development and childcare greenfield solutions
- Bachelor of Business, CPA qualified and holds an Executive MBA from MBS
- Diverse commercial career spanning consumer goods, private equity, early education and digital media
Mena Mikhail Dip BA, Dip EI, BPharm
HEAD OF INNOVATION & SYSTEMS
- 10 years of SME portfolio ownership experience
- Founder & Managing Director of HEVEN™- SME Strategic Management Services Firm
- Bachelor of Pharmacy & currently enrolled in an executive MBA and Masters of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at AGSE
- Accelerator of the Year 2022, Entrepreneurs Organization, Melbourne
Our portfolio
An organisation dedicated to creating streamlined ELC ownership opportunities for new and existing investors
A bespoke hub offering a range of services that empower ELC owners to maximise their centre's performance
A group of high occupancy, community-based ELCs in Western Sydney