Senior Leadership Team

Chris Marshall
Founder and Managing Director
Chris founded blueAPACHE in July 1998 after recognising a shortage of IT standards and competencies in the SME sector that are taken for granted in the enterprise space.With a passion for technology and business systems, Chris has built a formidable reputation for technology innovation that realises genuine benefits to organisations.

James Hendry
General Manager - Commercial
Since joining blueAPACHE in 2001, James has proved integral to the continued success of the organisation; managing the operations of the business and providing valuable support across all business units.James has completed a Bachelor of Information Management at Monash University and holds numerous vendor accreditations.

James Bubbers
General Manager - Operations
Responsible for leading the operational delivery of blueAPACHE’s solutions, James has roots in customer experience and customer support. He is passionate about building teams who have ‘real world understanding’ of the working lives of our customers and about how technology can help solve problems and build success.James’ career spans Manufacturing, Education, Finance & Technology and has seen him work across Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Michael Zuppa
General Manager - Technology
Michael is responsible for evolving blueAPACHE’s solution offerings to give our clients the best competitive advantage. He is a remarkable mix of technical wizardry and commercial aptitude.Michael’s experience spans across Australia, South Africa and the UK. He holds a degree in Information Management and numerous vendor accreditation.

Jenni Nelson
Manager - People and Culture
Responsible for providing HR strategic and operational leadership across the organisation, Jenni has extensive experience in Consulting, Training and Development, and Talent Acquisition within the IT Industry.Jenni’s mission is to ensure we engage, attract, and retain the right people, who in turn are fully resourced to deliver excellent outcomes for blueAPACHE and our clients.
Executive Team

Andrew Bird
Territory Manager, QLD

Renata Di Stefano
Head of Marketing

Paul Griscti
Head of Managed Services

Jayati Gulati
Head of Sales – Northern

Jamie Murgatroyd
Head of Professional Services

Kelvin Ng
Financial Controller

Chris Tepaske
Head of Presales Solutions

Zaneer Vattackary
Head of Infrastructure & Operations

Jason Ward
Territory Manager, NSW