About Para Mobility
Established in 1983
Assistive Technology Innovators since 1983
Para Mobility is an innovative Australian company established in 1983 for the customised supply of a range of assistive technology to allow freedom and independence for those with specific lifting, mobility and access requirements to live a more independent life.
Well-known for our unique understanding of the specific lifting requirements for those with a disability, we are continually evolving and expanding our product offering to ensure a better life for all who are diversely-abled.
Our experienced, customer focused team provides a responsive and efficient approach with the goal of delighting our customers through sustainable products, services and experiences.
We are an NDIS Registered Provider #4050001021 and can provide support to utilise funding such as NIISQ, Lifetime Care and Support Authority, Enable, MASS/VOSS, TAC and more.
We are driven by a strong passion for quality and compliance and our products are built to Australian Standards, are ISO compliant and our products can be installed to meet the Building Code Australia BCA 2010-2014.
Para Mobility is 100% Australian owned and Australian Made Licenced.
Our team culture centres around delighting our customers with exceptional, sustainable products, services and experiences.
Customer comes first for us and our team are are passionate about innovation and designing high quality solutions that can solve challenges to enable participation.
We are fiercely proud of being an Australian Made manufacturer in the Health, Disability and Aged Care industry and our team.
Our vision is to enable work, health and play to be inclusive for everyone.
Our mission is to deliver exceptional, sustainable products, services and experiences for customers.
Customer first, always. Open, honest communication. We are an evolving team. Practice ‘best practice’.
- Board member representation on Assistive Technology Suppliers Of Australia (ATSA)
- Board member representative on Aquatic and Recreation Institute of NSW (ARI NSW)
- Member of the Spinal Injury association of Australia (SCIA)
- Member of Association of Consultants in Access Australia (ACAA)
- Member of SPASA
- Member of Business Council of Australia
- Member of Physical Disability Council of NSW (PDCN)
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Meet the team
Peter Cleaves
CEO
Peter brings extensive domestic and international experience in senior finance and general management positions exhibiting leadership in strategic direction, operations and value maximisation. His career spans a range of industries and disciplines, including sales, manufacturing, primary production, development, software development, financial services and project management environments.
Since his position as Finance Director at Rosemount Estates Pty Limited and then CFO at Southcorp Limited, Peter has held a number of senior roles including CFO, COO, Management Consultant, Director and Chairman of existing & start-ups and General Business Advisory.
Past memberships include Member of Australian Society of Accountants, Fellow of Chartered Institute of Secretaries & Administrators, Senior Associate FINSIA and holds a Diploma in Corporate Management AGSM – Uni NSW.
Steve Ironside
Principal
Steve is an accomplished entrepreneur with extensive experience in software engineering, business development, and financial management. He has established and run several highly successful companies since 1980.
Currently, he serves as the Chairman of Para Mobility, a business he co-owns with Peter Cleaves (CEO).
With his vast knowledge and passion, Steve is committed to ensuring that Para Mobility remains a leader in producing high-quality functional products for its target market. He also strives to provide unparalleled customer care and support.
Tania Modde
National Sales Manager
Tania boasts a diverse career history, having worked in telecommunications at Optus and care organizations such as Wesley Mission. She is a self-proclaimed food enthusiast who energizes her team with various delicious treats.
Tania is a compassionate and dedicated individual who takes pride in providing warm and friendly experiences for all individuals she encounters in sales and customer service.
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Sonya Sproull
Finance / Accounts
Sonya is a positive, proactive person who is passionate about continuous improvement and possesses an inquisitive mindset. She thrives in a fun team environment. Sonya is a seasoned accountant with industry experience in manufacturing, healthcare, food franchising, coworking hubs and childcare.
Fun Fact: A few decades ago, Sonya participated in the Miss Australia Awards and raised funds for the Cerebral Palsy Alliance.
Matt Jenkin
Operations Manager /
Customer Care Team
Matthew is a highly skilled professional with a strong passion for collaborating with individuals to identify solutions that improve their daily lives. He possesses excellent attention to detail and excels in problem-solving, ensuring that every customer’s needs are met promptly.
With over 20 years of experience in the commercial aquatic industry, Matthew has held various positions in operational management and educational training. He prioritizes superior customer service and technical operations to ensure the success of every project.
Jamie Musgrave
Customer Care Team
Jamie is a hardworking and dedicated individual who is passionate about helping people and working collaboratively with team members to create the best possible customer experience. He possesses exceptional skills and motivation, and he approaches problem-solving with vast knowledge and logical reasoning.
During his free time, he enjoys playing sports such as golf and tennis. Additionally, he is a passionate supporter of the South Sydney Rabbitohs and regularly watches their games and attends live matches. Along with his love for sports, he also has a creative side and enjoys playing the piano and creating sculptures and artwork.
With unwavering dedication and passion, he is confident in his ability to excel in any task or challenge that he undertakes.
Harrison French
National Account Manager
Harrison’s background in medicine sales is characterized by his drive to enhance the quality of life of others through innovative and effective solutions. Six years ago, he relocated to Australia and was captivated by the country’s breathtaking landscapes and dynamic water activities.
Harrison’s passion for water sports and the great outdoors make him an ideal candidate for promoting and selling Para Mobility’s pool hoists. His love for the water aligns perfectly with the mission of Para Mobility to make water activities accessible for everyone.
Stanley Foong
Warehouse Manager
Stan, our globetrotting chair maker, brings an intriguing blend of craftsmanship and analytical prowess. From his past life as a Pricing analyst, he acquired a keen eye for detail, ensuring each chair he creates is not only aesthetically pleasing but also structurally sound.
Stan’s passion for both adventure and woodworking shines through his meticulously crafted pieces. It’s also rumoured he makes the best steak in Sydney.
Skye Davis
Sales Consultant
Skye has a wealth of experience in a wide range of sectors, including tech, health, and the medical sector. Skye, who is known for her authenticity places the needs of her clients first with a focus on improving the quality of people’s lives.
Having lived in Queensland for more than 15 years, she developed a love for the water, overall wellbeing and physical health.
