Headquarters:
Gold Coast, Australia
Year founded:
2009
Number of employees:
30
Phone:
1300 565 696
Email:
hello@literacyplanet.com
Website:
literacyplanet.com
LinkedIn:
au.linkedin.com/company/literacy-planet
"We are constantly living by our core values: integrity, impact and teamwork"
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Tom Richardson
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Shane Davis
Founder and Head of Product
Kristy Lam
Head of Marketing
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Tom is on a mission to transform the way people learn. He is humbled to be leading the LiteracyPlanet team who are inspiring a lifetime of learning. Tom is a proud dad of three kids and loves nature, the outdoors, adventure and travel.
Chief Executive Officer
Tom Richardson
Shane is the sole Founder of Intrepica, the company behind LiteracyPlanet. In 2009, he realised the magic and power that creative software had to draw children into a world of learning that could change their lives for the better. It was this understanding and his love for the intricacies of the English language that inspired a business focused on enriching the teaching and learning experiences of educators, parents, and children around the world.
Founder and Head of Product
Shane Davis
Kristy is an enthusiastic marketer who loves to manage big projects and make people fall in love with LiteracyPlanet. Her passion is making people’s lives easier through intuitive design and simple processes. She loves discovering hidden cafés and restaurants for great food.
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Kristy Lam
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Renee Rooney
Head of Customer Success
Renee is passionate about helping customers and providing the best possible service to complement their LiteracyPlanet experience. She fosters individual customer relationships to deeply understand what makes their teaching journey so special. She loves to travel with her family, exploring new places, not to mention undertaking a good house renovation.
Head of Customer Success
Renee Rooney
Saangpi Suan
Marketing Manager
Saangpi Suan is the marketing manager at Seven Steps, leading the marketing team in promoting the organisation’s training and resources, as well as providing support and expert insights on writing and teaching to the education community. He studied Business (Marketing) and Sport and Recreation Management at Victoria University, followed by a graduate diploma in Community Development. Saangpi worked in various marketing roles in the service provider industries before joining Seven Steps in 2017. He is passionate about creating an enjoyable user experience and supporting educators and the Seven Steps community as they transform writing in schools and classrooms.
Marketing Manager
Saangpi Suan
LiteracyPlanet is a fun online English literacy learning platform dedicated to students’ success, offering a world of wonder and engaging storytelling. Over two million students have now benefitted from the program across 80 countries. This is targeted intervention and differentiation made easy.
The comprehensive collection of activities, content and resources on the platform builds student confidence and engagement in their literacy learning. Educators have the tools to scaffold the development of literacy skills of every student, no matter their age or ability. By giving students a safe and engaging place to build their skills, LiteracyPlanet is helping to create confident communicators. With the ability to understand, assess and act on information, young people become more productive members of society. Every child studying the English language deserves this opportunity.
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“Now, we have much more frequent recognition awards because we want to celebrate people staying at CAAT and recognize the contributions that they bring to the organization”
Julie Giraldi,
CAAT Pension Plan
Alex Ventura
Head of Marketing
Dave Longbottom
Chief Technology Officer
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Sarah M Stewart
Associate Vice President,
Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Alex Ventura has a wealth of experience and passion for martech across the financial services sector – including B2B and B2C – with a focus on delivering exemplary omnichannel experiences. Alex is responsible for driving brands in the digital age with strategies that evoke a brand’s personality and corresponding values. Mapping customer journeys encompassing systematic and programmatic technologies has been key to his successful strategies.
Head of Marketing
Alex Ventura
With a superior understanding of web design and architecture, Dave Longbottom has been pivotal in orchestrating the development of new technologies, which are aligned with business objectives, and pioneering industry-leading solutions. Dave’s tenacity to push the status quo has led to the development of innovative solutions encompassing the latest emerging technological trends and cyber security frameworks.
Chief Technology Officer
Dave Longbottom
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation of the company’s internal customer service department.
Associate Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
Alex Ventura
Head of Marketing
Sarah M Stewart
Associate Vice President, Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Dave Longbottom
Chief Technology Officer
Alex Ventura has a wealth of experience and passion for martech across the financial services sector – including B2B and B2C – with a focus on delivering exemplary omnichannel experiences. Alex is responsible for driving brands in the digital age with strategies that evoke a brand’s personality and corresponding values. Mapping customer journeys encompassing systematic and programmatic technologies has been key to his successful strategies.
Head of Marketing
Alex Ventura
With a superior understanding of web design and architecture, Dave Longbottom has been pivotal in orchestrating the development of new technologies, which are aligned with business objectives, and pioneering industry-leading solutions. Dave’s tenacity to push the status quo has led to the development of innovative solutions encompassing the latest emerging technological trends and cyber security frameworks.
Chief Technology Officer
Dave Longbottom
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich
School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at
The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation of the company’s internal customer service department.
Associate Vice President, Leasing and
Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
Sonia Ahuja
Chief Operating Officer
Sanjay Mehta
EVP and Chief Market Officer
John Laurie
Chief Partnership Officer
Anthony Dippolito
Chief Wellness Officer
Alex Ventura has a wealth of experience and passion for martech across the financial services sector – including B2B and B2C – with a focus on delivering exemplary omnichannel experiences. Alex is responsible for driving brands in the digital age with strategies that evoke a brand’s personality and corresponding values. Mapping customer journeys encompassing systematic and programmatic technologies has been key to his successful strategies.
Head of Marketing
Alex Ventura
With a superior understanding of web design and architecture, Dave Longbottom has been pivotal in orchestrating the development of new technologies, which are aligned with business objectives, and pioneering industry-leading solutions. Dave’s tenacity to push the status quo has led to the development of innovative solutions encompassing the latest emerging technological trends and cyber security frameworks.
Chief Technology Officer
Dave Longbottom
Karen Bannister has over 20 years of marketing expertise and has a Chartered Marketer designation from the Canadian Marketing Association. She is a strategic marketing leader with a career record of success in developing and executing effective marketing strategies, growing revenue, and overseeing multi-talented teams. She also holds five certifications for marketing and brand management.
Karen has successfully completed the
Mini-MBA, Essentials of Management program at Schulich School of Business, and most recently completed the Communications and Leadership Program at The Ivey Academy.
Vice President, Marketing
Karen Bannister, CM
Sarah M Stewart has more than 15 years
of strategic leasing and customer care experience in residential property management. She is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Centurion’s national leasing platforms, residential lead generation, and overall customer experience excellence through operation
of the company’s internal customer
service department.
Associate Vice President,
Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Sarah M Stewart
Sarah M Stewart
Associate Vice President,
Leasing and Call Centre Operations
Karen Bannister, CM
Vice President, Marketing
Dave Longbottom
Chief Technology Officer
Alex Ventura
Head of Marketing
Damian Palovick
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Dr. Mary Lavoie
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Mark Bernacki
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Ryan Armijo
Chief Operating Officer, Underwriting Division
Bob Petrilli
President, Underwriting Division
· Provides resources for learners from Prep to Year 10
· Covers the key literacy strands: phonics, sight words, spelling, reading comprehension, and grammar
· Delivers curriculum-aligned content from a range of over 75 curricula
· Enables teachers to spend less time assigning tasks, personalising learning, and running reports
· Loved by two million students in more than 80 countries
· Trusted by thousands of teachers