The business finance
specialists

More choice.
Less complexity.
Greater convenience.
Better outcomes.

As a specialist business lender, we believe that every business should have the opportunity to reach its full potential without being constrained by capital.

Our goal is to make it easier for business owners to access the finance they need to operate and grow: whatever their business may be. And to solve the complex problems that arise along the way, we develop powerful financial solutions.

Because business finance is all we do.

GetCapital has been recognised by AFR’s Fast 100, Deloitte’s Technology Fast50, Smart Company’s Smart50 and Deloitte’s Asia Pacific Technology Fast 500, reflecting our growth trajectory, strong customer focus and use of technology to improve the customer experience.

Values we live by

We are straight forward

We collaborate in a respectful, honest and direct way with each other, our customers and our partners. We earn trust by consistently matching our actions to our words.

We solve problems

We are constantly curious and looking for better ways to do things. Finding solutions for customers and partners and our own business problems is inherent in our DNA. We embrace change and innovation because it leads to better outcomes.

Time is precious

We know that speed matters. Success is dependent on us delivering effective outcomes very quickly. We respect the time of our colleagues, partners and customers at all times and seek to deliver outcomes TODAY.

We deliver value

Our success is dependent on the success of our customers. We strive to deliver genuine value with every interaction. The more value we deliver, the more successful we all become.

Shared success, shared learnings

No fiefdoms, no politics, no egos. There is no “they”, there is only “us”. We are one team – we share all our successes and all our failures.

Meet the team

Jamie Osborn

Chief Executive Officer

Jamie has 20+ years of experience working in both commercial and investment banks. He was a Managing Director at Macquarie Capital and holds an MBA from Stern School of Business, NYU and Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) from University of Western Australia.

Renata Cihelka

Chief Commercial Officer

Renata has worked for national and global Financial Institutions including ANZ, AMP, Morgan Stanley and CBA in product, channel and project delivery roles in Australia, UK, USA and Asia.

Frank Sterle

Chief Operating Officer

Frank previously worked at Deutsche Bank within the Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities (FICC) division of its Investment Bank. He has a Bachelor of Engineering and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Melbourne.

Eldar Averdi

Chief Technology Officer

Eldar has more than 15 years of experience in leading technology and product. He has previously worked at OFX, Telstra and TeliaSonera, scaled technology, built new products and led large digital transformation programs. He has a Bachelor of Computer Science and a Diploma of IT Executive from KTH Royal Institute of Technology of Stockholm.

David Hurford

Chief Risk Officer

David previously worked at Westpac in a variety of senior roles in the Institutional Bank and in Risk Management. David holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) from University of Adelaide.

Paul Nayda

Chief Product Officer

Paul has almost two decades of experience in risk, analytics and product development roles in both banks and non-bank finance companies. He holds a double Bachelors degree in Laws and Commerce, Finance & Accounting from the University of Adelaide.

Alex Pasminka

Chief Marketing Officer

Alex loves that her job helps finance businesses to operate and grow (her husband is a small business owner, so she understands what it takes to run a business!) At GetCapital, she is responsible for communicating everything from product innovations to customer-focused operations to building our brand and creating advocacy. Alex has degrees in journalism, marketing and communication, and previously was the Head of Marketing for the Business Bank at Macquarie.

Annette Matthews

Head of People & Culture

Annette has 20+ years experience managing People & Culture transformation locally and regionally for both large multinationals as well as start-ups across industries such as technology, lending, fintech, Professional Services, construction, FMCG & chemical. Annette holds a Postgraduate degree in Employment Relations from the University of Technology Sydney.

The business finance
specialists