We are more than a digital agency.

Mark’s purpose is to lead, inspire, and create growth for people, businesses and brands. His diverse experience spans multiple industries and markets working with multinational corporations to small and medium sized businesses. Mark evolved the original business model from management consulting to a full service consulting agency; Sentius. The lack of sleep from running an agency is made up for by the inspiring Sentius team, meditation, exercise, constant caffeine, and continual focus on balance. Three things Mark does not do are: waiting in lines, travel on trams and dancing (unless after midnight).

Nicky is a marketer and strategist through and through, with over 25 years of experience in the industry, holding senior level roles for BP, Colonial and Sensis. Ginger (as we call her), loves the diversity of work at Sentius, especially when it comes to working with different industries, brands, businesses and clients on a daily basis. There's never a boring day in the life of Ginger at Sentius. Known as the Ginger Ninja after 5pm, Nicky swaps the laptop for a pair of boxing gloves. She loves fitness and martial arts and has just started karate lessons. Watch out world!

Christian brings a plethora of knowledge and experience to the Sentius team with over three decades working in marketing consulting and running agencies in the United States, Asia Pacific and Australia. As Director of Partnerships and Growth, Christian identifies, fosters and initiates strategic partnerships with organisations and oversees new business development. When he's not creating growth strategies, you'll find Christian playing guitar, or enjoying a meal with his four children. What he loves most about Sentius? Proud passionate people perpetually producing premium performance (try and say that five times fast).

Steven Wallace built his first website in 1996, and the rest is history. As the Director of Sentius Systems, Steve oversees website hosting and maintenance, in addition to playing critical client relationship, technical support and business development roles. He's passionate about self-development; we love his enthusiasm for learning and constant stream of ideas! In his free time you'll find Steve spending time with his kids, reading sci-fi or training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He's got a knack for music, playing the guitar and more recently learning the digeridoo. He has also made guest appearances as the official DJ at Sentius parties.

David has 4+ years of experience in digital marketing and strategy working across a range of industries and business types. As a Senior Client Strategy Manager, he is most passionate about using strategy to help clients to more effectively communicate with their market. David is a proud father, Collingwood supporter and DIY weekend warrior who spends way too much time at Bunnings, and has a knack for purchasing tools he usually never uses again. We also hear David has a few magic tricks up his sleeve. If you're lucky enough to catch him with a deck of cards, be sure to ask for a trick.

Tharindu is a passionate digital marketing specialist with over 10 years experience planning and executing cross-channel digital media campaigns in Asia Pacific and Australia. He is also known as the SEO wizard due to his extensive knowledge and technical skill when it comes to search. Tharindu enjoys the range and variety of industries and businesses he gets to work with at Sentius, along with the continual opportunity for learning and the team culture. When he's not whipping up SEO strategies, or informing us on Google's latest algorithm update, Tharindu loves gaming and DIY projects at home.

Melanie brings over 20 years of digital project and marketing expertise to the Sentius team. As Director of Digital Projects, Melanie oversees digital projects such as websites, app developments, MVPs, and more, from strategy to deployment. She loves the diversity of clients and variety of projects at Sentius. Melanie's biggest career accomplishment is completing an intensive on digital strategy at Harvard Business School. "My mind was numb by the end but it was the most amazing experience," she says. When she's not strategising, Mel enjoys spending time with friends, listening to true crime podcasts, and her new found hobby of axe throwing!

Jeevi brings an impressive 15 years of paid media experience to Sentius, and we think it’s safe to say he lives and breathes Facebook and Google Ads. As Paid Media Director, Jeevi is responsible for the total performance of our paid media campaigns and team. With a curious attitude and passion for learning and challenging himself, Jeevi is never short on ideas to take our paid media campaigns to the next level and constantly deliver top results for our clients. Outside of Sentius, Jeevi loves getting active. He recently started competing in Senior Athletics and has completed the ambitious 100km Oxfam trail walk.

Kim is an experienced market insights and customer experience professional with over 15 years working across B2B and B2C markets. As a Client Strategy Manager at Sentius, Kim oversees website builds, digital marketing campaigns, and works with clients to develop strategies. Kim's strong background in market research adds an extra level of analytical focus and precision to all her projects. In her spare time, she's a garden dabbler (with the greenest thumb in all of Sentius), and a loves spending time with her family, friends, and 8 year old daughter who pressures her into doing cartwheels in the garden. We're waiting for her 2021 Olympics debut.

Ember brings over 10 years of digital marketing and strategy expertise to the Sentius team. Originally hailing from the US, Ember has experience working across American and Australian markets, with a stint as a digital nomad in Central Asia (fun fact, the WIFI speed in Tajikistan is 0.15 Mbps AKA the worst place ever for a digital nomad). Ember is passionate about educating clients in digital and strategy tactics, and witnessing the growth outcomes of a great strategy. When she's not hiding behind a laptop, Ember loves to travel, hit the gym, visit Bunnings and fail at DIY projects she finds on Pinterest.

As Senior Marketing Projects Manager Lucy works across both digital and traditional media on key client campaigns and projects. Lucy is passionate about helping clients build effective campaigns that hit both short and long term strategic goals and brings a 9 year track record of experience and knowledge working across nearly every industry through agency and client side roles. Growing up in the UK until the age of 11, Lucy has a fondness for European travel and an ongoing love affair with Italy (more specifically, Italian pasta). When she’s not planning her next escape to Italy, you’ll find Lucy checking out a new restaurant, catching up with friends, or hitting the gym. 

As Client Strategy Manager, Jonathon oversees strategy development and implementation across a range of digital areas and clients. He brings an in-depth understanding of search, social, CRM and marketing automation to his clients, along with extensive client management experience. The best part about his job? Being able to connect new world tech and old world strategy; bridging the gap and cutting through the noise. Jonathon loves a good Negroni on the weekends, and is a prolific consumer of music, NBA related content, and books on the beforementioned topics.

Stacey brings 5+ years of experience across digital marketing channels, account management and leadership to the Sentius team. As Client Strategy Manager, Stacey is responsible for developing campaign strategies and managing key Sentius clients. Prior to stepping into the digital world, Stacey was a professional cyclist and held various ambassador roles for Jaggad and Giant Bikes Australia. Cycling continues to be a big part of Stacey’s life – she gets out of the city every chance she gets to ride mountain bikes, road bikes, you name it! Her most proud moment? Finishing 5th in her category for an Ironman triathlon. 

Madison is our resident paid media gun with over six years of experience in performance marketing. She is responsible for the ideation, execution and optimisation of strategic advertising campaigns designed to meet and exceed client objectives. In other words, Madison lives and breathes Facebook and LinkedIn ads, and terms like optimisation, pixel, and CPA are all part of her daily lingo. When she's not smashing it on the CPA front, Madison loves spending time with her daughter, sipping on an Aperol spritz or planning her next holiday to Japan (her favourite holiday destination).

The most satisfying part of Mile's job is being able to help clients solve complex business problems in a challenging and ever changing digital environment. As Senior Client Campaign Manager, Miles is responsible for overseeing campaign performance, strategy and client relationships. He's been in the industry for over six years with a plethora of industry and client experience under his belt. Outside of the office, Miles is a music and fitness fanatic. You'll find him recording episodes for his music podcast or smashing a new running or cycling PB record on his Strava app. He even managed to run a half marathon during lockdown, within his 5km radius. We call that motivation! Oddly enough, Miles has never tasted coffee despite growing up in Melbourne (we still don't know how he functions). 

Some artists use paint and paper, and others use words. Rose prefers the latter and is a true artist when it comes to bringing brands and companies to life through social media. She brings a plethora of experience to Sentius, working both client and agency side across organic and paid social, content writing and marketing. Originally hailing from the UK, Rose has called Melbourne home for the past 6 years. What we love most about Rose (other than her knockout social strategies) is here sense of humour and wit. She has a passion for stand-up comedy and has even performed her own gig! 

Praneeth is our resident paid media whiz, and whipping up top performing Google, Bing and Facebook ad campaigns are his bread and butter. Terms like CPC, CPL, quality score and data feed are all part of his daily lingo. Praneeth sees each day as a new opportunity to be creative, reach millions and make meaningful changes through his ad campaigns. His secret hack to stay focused at work is picking one song and playing it on repeat over and over until it just becomes white noise. Praneeth is always up for a strategy challenge, whether in or out of the office. He can never pass up a good game of chess with a mate. 

Mercedes Donald is a paid media gun who lives and breathes digital advertising. Google, YouTube, Microsoft, Programmatic ads – you name it, she does it. As Campaign Strategy Manger for paid media, Mercedes is responsible for developing and leading the strategy, end-to-end analysis, implementation and optimisation of paid digital activity. Outside of work, she’s an avid golfer and has a black belt in Taekwondo! Her cocktail of choice is an espresso martini (solid!).

James loves data (and we love that). He uses it to inform his campaign strategies, which gives them a cutting edge. As Campaign Manager of Paid Media, James has worked across a multitude of paid media platforms; Google, Facebook, Programmatic, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Microsoft (Bing) and more! He loves seeing a well-planned strategy come to life and being able to enact positive change for a client that was previously not seeing results. When it comes to hobbies, we think James may be the most “Melbourne” person in our office. He loves oat lattes, watching the footy (go Essendon!), and trying out new recipes. His go-to dish? Fresh pasta.

Mia is a PR and Content Marketing guru with a passion for helping people and clients see and reach their potential. She loves the variety of clients at Sentius and the opportunity to be creative and strategic with social media and content campaigns. Mia is also a certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher, delivering weekly yoga and meditation sessions to help keep the Sentius team balanced and centred. Mia's Sentius party trick is the ability to flare her nostrils and make a dimple in her chin. She can't catch a ball, but she's all over that nostril flare!

Travis brings over 22 years of campaign strategy development, consulting, and media production experience to the Sentius team. As a Content Production and Marketing Consultant, Travis is responsible for developing and delivering social media content campaigns and managing media production projects from start to finish. Travis is a man of many talents. When he's not working his social media magic, he doubles as a singer, wine tour host, and corporate gameshow host. His outgoing personality, eternal enthusiasm and wild zoom call outfits bring smiles and laughter to the Sentius team and clients.

Shannon is a key member of our digital projects team and is responsible for leading a range of digital and website projects. In Shannon’s world, every day is different; no two projects are the same which makes for interesting variety and constant learning.  Passionate about personal growth and getting out of her comfort zone, Shannon moved to China on a one-way ticket, learned Chinese from scratch and worked in marketing in Beijing for 5 years. We love her gusto and ambitious attitude! 

As Senior Writer and Content Team Lead, Emily is responsible for creating website, blog, and social media content for Sentius clients and overseeing the content team. Great research is required to write great content, and Emily loves learning anything and everything. Her favourite part of her job is the client diversity and getting to learn about businesses and industries that many people don’t even know exist. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English and is a literature lover and self-proclaimed book worm. Her book collection spans six large bookshelves and you’ll never catch her empty-handed without a book. Keeping that in mind, we don’t suggest you try to talk to her about literature because once she gets started, she can’t stop.

Megan is a content and social media guru responsible for planning, strategising and delivering all types of content from emails, to blogs and social media posts. Her interests and hobbies range from hip hop dancing (hello so you think you can dance) to planning elaborate dinner parties (we're still waiting for an invite) and hitting the F45 gym. She's loves the positive energy and caring culture of Sentius along with the ability to achieve work-life balance.

Nadia helps companies find their voice through copywriting and various visual mediums. The most important trait of a content strategist is the ability to create a consistent experience across multiple platforms and channels. Nadia is a star when it comes delivering exceptional content that conveys the right brand values, tone of voice and is aligned to each business’s goals. In her free time, Nadia loves a good virgin bloody mary (no pun intended) and has a knack for collecting vintage cassette tapes whilst travelling! She loves perusing local shops and buying cassettes from local artists then listen to them on a Walkman. She swears she’s not a hipster!

Sarah has a passion for creativity, which makes her perfect when it comes to her role of developing and writing social and content. She loves the wide range of different clients from various industries she gets to work with. There is never a dull day in the life of Sarah! Sarah loves to learn, and always has a new hobby on the go. Her latest is sewing (and she promised to make us some Sentius swag). Outside of work, she loves attending gigs (in a previous life she Managed the Princess Theatre), sipping on pale ales and an occasional Negroni.

Bec is a literary lover and linguist, making her the ideal fit for her role as organic social and content specialist. With a passion for creativity, Bec is responsible to drafting killer content for social media, websites, blogs and more! With 9 years of industry experience, Bec has worked with a plethora of clients across many sectors. When she’s not whipping up a social media calendar, you’ll find Bec doing a crossword puzzle, studying a new language (we hear she speaks a few), exploring the laneways of Melbourne, or enjoying a glass of wine.  

Garima’s biggest passion in life is storytelling. She can convert almost anything, even an uninteresting event, into a fun and engaging story. This is her superpower as a Content Marketing and Social Media Specialist. She loves the challenge of creating interesting narratives that portray client businesses and their unique attributes and switching between different voices and personas for various industries, audiences and content types. When she’s not whipping up a blog post or Facebook campaign, you’ll find Garima at her local yoga studio, practicing mindfulness, or lifting weights. 

Rod has a longstanding history working in the advertising industry. He's ran agencies and managed teams and campaigns across Asia Pacific and Australia and is responsible for the prominent "Keep the Bastards Honest" political campaign. Rod plays an Account Director role at Sentius working with select clients and providing sage advice to the team when it comes to creative campaigns. Passionate about all things fitness (especially tennis), gardening, and art, Rod has brought his creative energy into the office and is responsible for the perfectly Pantone matched Sentius green walls.

Lauren is a longstanding valued member of the Sentius design team. She has worked on everything from website designs, to logos, trade catalogues, and even a few vehicle skin designs. As a Sentius designer, Lauren loves the variety of clients and diverse work she gets to undertake on a daily basis. She's passionate about spending time with friends, family and her new bub. On the weekends, you'll probably find her at a live concert, sitting around a campfire or at a CrossFit class. Sadly, Lauren doesn't like cake. We're working on converting her.

Mark is obsessed with logos. He thinks about them when he wakes up in the morning, he stares at them on a computer screen all day. If logos were food, he would probably eat them. Mark is a longstanding Sentius employee with over eight years of delivering brand identity, digital, and print design genius for our clients. Mark is truly a global citizen with residency in the United States, Romania and Australia. His favourite city in the world? Athens. The Parthenon feels like stepping through a time portal.

Sarah became a designer to improve how things are done, how they work, and ultimately to make the world a better place. With over 14 years of experience, she's certainly helped improve the lives (and websites) of many clients. The ever changing design landscape allows Sarah to push her creative boundaries - an opportunity she will never say no to. Creative collaboration and working with a supportive and driven team is what she loves most about Sentius. When she's not flexing her creativity muscles, you'll find Sarah buried in a good book, walking Chewy the Moodle (aka Melbourne's cutest dog) or baking a sweet treat.

Sheng is a rarity in the digital marketing industry with design and developer capabilities, aka a digital diamond. Sheng wears many hats when it comes to website builds, working closely with client leads on strategy development, designing and building websites. According to Sheng, the best part about working in digital is "everything on the internet is considered research." When not deep in code, she is the model Melburnian; she enjoys waking up with a coffee, cycling, yoga, painting and keeping her plants alive. 

With a background in software development and UX design, Jenny is geared up to tackle any web or user experience challenge our clients throw her way. As an Interactive Designer, Jenny works across both development and design projects with a strong focus on user experience. The most rewarding part of her job is the ability to have an impact and be a part of a product's journey from start to finish and see how it affects users and contributes to the real world. Outside of the office, you'll find Jenny going out for hikes with her fur babies, checking out new restaurants, or gaming on the weekends. Jenny's biggest feat in life is going sky diving, despite her extreme aerophobia (fear of airplanes and flying).

Vivy’s favourite part of being a designer is getting to design beautiful websites and digital assets for clients from a wide range of businesses and industries. She loves the diversity of work at Sentius – no two days are ever the same! When she’s not in the design studio, you’ll find Vivy expanding her plant collection (we hear she has WAY too many), or dreaming of escaping Melbourne winter to swim with sea turtles. A few years back Vivy hiked to Mount Everest base camp. She is convinced she has walked enough for this lifetime, and now refuses to walk up any hill. 

Marisa is most well known as an actor on TV series such as Neighbours,  Blue Heelers and Winners & Losers. Born into a stage family Marisa completed her study at the National Theatre Drama School and then trained as an actor in the UK with The (elite) Royal Shakespeare Company. Currently you can see and hear Marisa on TV Commercials and performing in local theatre productions.  With Sentius, Marisa supports the direction and casting of media productions and has featured roles in many client productions. When not performing Marisa is a qualified kinesiologist helping people to face, grow and live through life's challenges. In her spare time Marisa loves to read, meditate, walk, sip on a Negroni, and spend time with her new found love: Elke (the Cavoodle).

Michelle is the official number cruncher and spreadsheet master of Sentius, overseeing accounts and administration. With a Masters of Finance and as a qualified CPA, even she admits, "finance is boring, but the Sentius team makes my job fun." We're not gonna lie, we do consider ourselves a fun bunch. When not buried in accounts, Michelle loves spending time with her new baby, cooking traditional Chinese food and eating food. All types, as long as it's delicious.

Bien is our Vietnam Team Lead overseeing all website operations. He's particularly passionate about front end development, personal growth and coaching his team. Bien's idol is Steve Jobs and he lives by the motto, "the only way to do great work is to love what you do." Bien loves the friendly culture at Sentius and views the team as his second family. When he's not coding websites, Bien loves to play football, read books and spend time with friends.

Anthony loves coding, tech, and everything in-between. As a full stack developer, Anthony plays an integral role in all areas of development working across both front end and back end. He brings a broad range of capabilities to our team including Drupal 8, PHP, Mysql, MariaDB, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Docker, Linux, and others. Outside of work, Anthony is a keen traveller, loves swimming and cooking traditional Vietnamese food.

Bach brings over 5 years of experience working with WordPress and PHP framework to the Sentius team. He works with our Vietnam team across various web projects as a Fullstack Developer. When he's not writing code, Bach enjoys playing basketball, video games and reading books to stay on top of new technology developments. 
 

Thien has worked with WordPress and PHP frameworks for 4 years, including 2 years as a full-stack developer. He has been focusing on Backend work over the past year with the goal of progressing his knowledge and skills as a leading backend developer. In his free time he loves researching new technology, listening to IDM music and spending time with friends. 
 

Huong loves to create beautiful websites. As a developer in our Vietnam office, she's responsible for making our cutting edge web designs a reality for our clients. She has a love for adventures (mostly travelling) and knowledge; studying arts and learning new programming languages. On the weekends, you will find Huong buried in a good book, singing karaoke, or partaking in various physical activities. Huong most admires her mother who played an integral role supporting her to get a college education, leading to her career as a developer.

Santosh is a key member of our SEO team responsible for planning, implementing and managing SEO strategies and overseeing the Sentius India office. He has been working with Sentius for over eight years, bringing a great deal of knowledge and SEO expertise to the team. Santosh's talents don't stop at SEO; he's got skills in the kitchen and can whip up a mean kheer, Gulab jamun, and jalebi (specialty Indian sweets). His non-food related passions include playing cricket and football, teaching math and doing social work.

Buddhini is the SEO whiz responsive for ensuring our client campaigns meet their performance targets. With over 7 years of experience in digital marketing and SEO, she loves the challenge of working in a constantly changing industry, and always learning. Originally hailing from Sri Lanka, Buddhini loves meeting and working with people from different backgrounds. Between the people she meets, industries and products she learns about on a daily basis, and staying on top of Google's every changing algorithm, it's safe to say a day in her job is never boring. When she's not running technical site assessments, Buddhini loves exploring Melbourne, baking and playing board games.

Lalit is part of the Sentius SEO team with an extreme level of technical knowledge when it comes to SEO. He loves the personal growth and progress he has been able to achieve through his work at Sentius, along with being part of a supportive, caring environment and being surrounded by a talented, dedicated team. Passionate about self growth, Lalit enjoys reading, playing badminton and hitting the gym in his free time.

Brajesh's biggest passion is learning about new technologies in the market and studying trends on the internet. As an SEO Technical Specialist, Brajesh is responsible for staying at the cutting edge of SEO best practice and implementing technical strategies for our clients. He loves the opportunity to constant learn and evolve his knowledge at Sentius, fulfilling his passions of learning about technology and internet trends. Brajesh is a big family man who values spending time with loved ones and friends. In his free time, he loves to cook and try out new recipes.

Ashu is passionate about all things tech and SEO and has been working in the industry for over five years. He's an avid traveller with a life mission to visit as many places as possible. His most recent trip was to Sikkim, Darjeeling and Nepal. Capri, Maldives and St. Lucia are next on the list. When not researching tech or travelling, you'll find him behind the bar mixing up new cocktail creations at a local cafe in Jaipur.

Pooja has over 12 years of experience working in SEO. She's a valued member of the Sentius team, having worked with Sentius for nearly nine years! Pooja is passionate about all things digital marketing with experience managing, developing, and growing SEO and project management teams. In her spare time, she loves cooking and travelling new places. Her favourite holiday destination is Goa.

Kusum loves data, artificial intelligence, and Google; the makings of a perfect SEO gun. Kusum has a long list of certifications including Google Tag Manager, SEMrush, Advanced Google Analytics, and Google Analytics for Power Users. As SEO Executive, Kusum helps with SEO campaign setup, day to day optimisation activities, and outreach activities. In her spare time, Kusum loves reading books, listening to music, and studying artificial intelligence (she even has her own blog about it!)

Purushottam loves software and technology, and loves that he gets to work in an industry he's passionate about every day. He's passionate about learning and likes the extreme focus Sentius places on knowledge, along with the supportive family atmosphere of the team. In his free time he loves spending time with his family, watching movies and cooking (we're still waiting on that dinner party invite).

Aayush joins the Sentius team as Junior SEO Executive with a special interest in off-site SEO. Aayush likes reading and learning new things on the internet (especially if they have to do with SEO). In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family and cooking and eating vegetarian food (yum!) 

Krishna has joined our Sentius India team as our newest SEO trainee. She is passionate about on-page and off-page SEO and looks forward to further deepening her knowledge and skills with our SEO masters. When she’s not strategising about backlinks, Krishna loves painting, playing kho-kho and hiking. As a matter of fact, you will find her outdoors most weekends! “I feel like I have more energy when I return to the office on Mondays if I’ve spent some time outdoors on the weekend,” she says. We’ll take note of that as a productivity hack.