Rod Toomey is a long standing director of Interlease and Enterprise Finance, having held senior management positions with Nissan Finance Corporation and GE Money prior. In addition to being a director of several other entities, Rod is a former committee member of National governing body Commercial Asset Finance Brokers Association (CAFBA), and a fellow of The Australian Institute of Management.

Andrew has over 30 years’ of experience with Interlease as both a consultant and director. His experience in finance has taken him into just about every field of finance for equipment acquisition. Andrew’s extensive history in finance broking gives his clients the advantage.

Daryl established his career in senior management roles in insurance, superannuation and transport before founding Enterprise Finance in 1978, which merged with Interlease in November 2011. He is a founding member of the Commercial Asset Finance Brokers Association of Australia (CAFBA) where he served as President for 3 years and a Committee Member for 18 years and continues to be an active member. During his term as President, he was instrumental in the association being admitted to the peak industry body AELA (Australian Equipment Lessors Association) and was responsible for the introduction of an Industry Code of Ethics. He is also a former lecturer in Asset Finance at Melbourne University and Swinburne University.

Gary is a consultant at Interlease and a past president of the Commercial Asset Finance Brokers Association of Australia (CAFBA). Gary’s business acumen and extensive experience in finance broking is widely recognized. His skills in marketing and negotiating transactions to financiers is matched by few in the industry. A particular strength is his understanding of how manufacturers benefit from new technology and the purchase of capital equipment. Outside of work, Gary is a keen golfer and a member of the VRC, VATC and the Richmond Football Club.

Hao has been working in the equipment finance industry for over 15 years in various senior management roles including two years as General Manager of Interlease Group (2012 – 2014) before commencing his broking career. Experienced in all aspects of Sales, Credit and Operations, Hao’s technical knowledge allows him to architect the most suitable finance structure for his clients. Service level is exceptional and is his number one priority to his clients. Hao is a family man and enjoys travelling throughout Australia.

Malinda Rathnayake joined as an Asset Finance broker with Interlease in 2019. With a background in both finance and accounting, Mal brings a unique perspective to the table, ensuring his clients get the best of both worlds. As a qualified accountant and tax agent, his expertise has immensely benefited countless clients, extending far beyond traditional services. Malinda is also a proud member of the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), adding further credibility to his name. Graduating from Swinburne University of Technology with a Bachelor of Business specialising in Accounting & Finance, Mal’s dedication to numbers knows no bounds. When he’s not crunching numbers, you’ll find Mal on the cricket field representing his local club, spending time with his family or playing a bit of golf.

A Commerce graduate in accounting, and with chartered and public accounting experience, Phillip has extensive commercial and practical expertise, particularly in retail management. Tax effect, cashflow, and life expectancy of the asset, ultimately determines the structure recommended. Besides being a practical, personable, creative and competent operator, Phillip is also active in sporting and social fields through his involvement with Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club, MCC, VATC, VRC, and any good golf course willing to accept his hackers fees!!!

Sue joined Interlease 30 years ago working as an Executive Assistant and in 2002 commenced as a Finance Broker. Sue has vast experience assisting clients in all fields for commercial equipment finance and motor vehicle finance. The skills that Sue has acquired over her 30 years with Interlease mean that she is able to understand the specific needs of her clients.

Whether it be a fitout, vehicle/s, a refurbishment or equipment, Wayne and his support team have the expertise, willingness and contacts to source competitive finance to help you achieve your goals.

After a career which has spanned almost 50 years throughout Queensland regional towns and cities, Wayne continues to evolve with the ever changing demands and practices of the finance industry.

His strong knowledge and understanding of lending and finance started with one of the four big banks in 1970, he then began his own successful finance business in 1988 and is now Regional Manager Queensland for Enterprise Finance who have a solid understanding of the McDonald’s business structure. In this capacity, Queensland-based Wayne sources, advises on and implements the commercial lending requirements for McDonald’s Licensees.

Anita commenced her finance career in 2001 with an asset finance provider in the medical industry and then as an Executive Assistant to one of the Directors in a large Broking House. Anita joined the Interlease Team in February 2015 after returning home from her overseas travels. Anita brings with her a strong work ethic and a solid understanding of the finance industry. Anita enjoys working within all aspects of finance with particular emphasis on customer service and coordinating clients throughout their finance needs. Anita has a profound ability to multi task and work under pressure. In her spare time, Anita enjoys travelling and experiencing different cultures, visiting wineries, trying out new restaurants and catching up with friends.

Sweeni Sahabandu started her journey with Interlease in 2016 as an Account Executive, Sweeni has collaborated with numerous brokers and clients, steadily advancing to her current role as an Account Manager. Her dedication to finding the best finance solutions for clients, coupled with exceptional customer service, sets her apart in the industry. She is armed with a Bachelor of Business from Edith Cowan University and a Diploma in Mortgage and Finance Broking, Sweeni is well-equipped to deliver outstanding results. Outside of work, she loves traveling, exploring diverse cuisines, watching movies, and spending quality time with her family.

Originally from country Victoria, Jacob relocated to Melbourne to complete a Bachelors Degree in Business majoring in Agribusiness. He has experience in both banking and equipment finance on a retail and commercial scale for customers based in Australia and New Zealand, particularly focusing on the agriculture sector. Jacob believes that strong business is built on the back of strong relationships and clear communication. Outside of work, Jacob enjoys playing Aussie rules for his local team or trying his luck at the local golf course and getting back to the family farm in the mallee.

Sonny has joined Interlease after a 15 year career working in banking at NAB and CBA. Prior to Covid, Sonny lived in Vancouver, Canada brokering equipment deals in the North American market. Sonny is passionate about delivering a 10 out of 10, 5 star experience to his customers as he is accustomed to coaching bankers with their etiquette. Outside of work Sonny enjoys running, cycling, muay thai, motorbikes and cooking.

Diana embarked on her journey in the finance industry as a settlements officer in 2005 and garnered invaluable experience. Seeking a new challenge, she ventured into the logistics industry, broadening her skill set and perspective. However, her passion for finance eventually drew her back, leading her to join Interlease in 2024 as an account executive. At Interlease, she is dedicated to assisting our customers in navigating their loan journey from inception to fruition, ensuring a seamless and satisfactory experience. Outside of work, Diana enjoys indulging her passion for travel, and crossing off destinations and experiences from her ever-growing bucket list. She also cherishes spending quality time with family and friends.

Sindy, joined Interlease as an Administrative Support Assistant in 2023. With a background in Information Systems, she is keen to blend her skills with administrative finesse. Outside the office, Sindy channels her creativity into crafting digital content and cherishing quality time with friends and family. A passionate pianist, and loves to explore the world’s diverse cultures and landscapes.