SIMPLY SPORTS CARS - Key Persons
Anthony has nearly 20 years of automotive industry experience working with leading brands such as Honda, Renault, Peugeot, Nissan and others. A lover of a strong coffee to kick off his day, Anthony has a passion for cars and working with people. He has enjoyed many years of motorsport at club level through karting and track/supersprint events.
In 2019 he even spent time at the Lotus Driving Academy in Hethel to hone his skills.
Anthony is responsible for Lotus Brand Sales and Marketing in Victoria & Tasmania while also being a valuable contributor to our senior management strategies. To get a great deal, turn up early morning with a strong espresso.
Job Titles:
- Sales and Operations Specialist
Derrick has spent nearly ten years working in various customer facing roles in a variety of industries and now has settled in a career within the automotive sector.
His most recent role was working with Tesla and he enjoys building relationships with his clients with great empathy & enthusiasm.
He has always had a keen interest in modifying vehicles and going for an early Sunday drive with other enthusiasts. Outside of work his interest include Oz-tag and Muay Thai.
Efe is relatively new to the team and is another member of our Apprentice crew. He is enjoying his first automotive industry job role & has been picking things up really quickly with guidance from Richie and the rest of the team.
The rose amongst the thorns, Gemma keeps us all in line and keeps the accounts up to date. Just make sure you don't owe us money and you'll get along perfectly fine. Don't be fooled by her friendly smile though, you'll find Gemma at the track in her Lotus Elise S & once the helmet goes on it is serious competitor time.
Young, passionate and able to articulately describe nearly every part and function on a sports car. Harley is one of our Engineers who has helped develop a lot of the SSC parts and upgrades being used on cars around the Country.
After completing a degree in Automotive engineering, Lee started his career on home turf in the UK with the illustrious Roush engineering. Working on several of their racing development programs as well as military contracts whilst repairing and racing Lotus cars in his spare time, Lee gained valuable industry experience before relocating to Australia. He then founded Simply Sports Cars and the rest is history.
Job Titles:
- Director Sales & Strategy
Richard brings to the team over 20 years of sales & senior level management experience. Holding senior roles in sales, customer management, director and chief operating officer he not only brings to the team a wealth of experience but owns a Lotus as a daily driver.
Richie's experience as a Race mechanic could rival almost anyone. Originally from the UK rich travelled the world working as a #1 for teams in A1GP, Formula Nippon, Formula Holden & V8 Supercars to name a few. Now calling Sydney home his eye for detail is still second to none & he won't stop until the job is race ready.