Our Leadership Team

Will Calvert

CEO – The Ripple Group
Will brings 27 years of experience in technology, digital, and operational roles across the education, hospitality, and pharmaceutical sectors. Over the past 16 years, he has held senior technology leadership roles within Australia’s Vocational and Higher Education sectors, where he has built high-performing teams and scalable solutions to drive B2C and B2B growth. His work is grounded in a strong commitment to enhancing both customer and staff experiences.

Nick Montague

CFO – The Ripple Group
Over 30 years of experience in senior leadership roles, including COO and CFO positions across diverse corporate assets, with a strong focus on private equity–owned businesses over the past 20 years.

Peter Jones

COO – The Ripple Group
Over 20 years of experience in leadership and change management, including 10 years in senior COO and GM roles across both international and domestic Higher Education and VET sectors.

Ilinka Armiento

General Manager, Consumer
20 years of experience in technology and digital marketing within the VET, higher education, and online learning sectors.

Katie Lucas

CEO – School of Health
Bringing 20 years of experience in pediatric and child health, including academic lecturing at the University of South Australia, and progressing to CEO within six years at School of Health.