Our Team
eStar is a proud New Zealand and Australian based business servicing some of the biggest retail brands in the region. eStar employees across both countries are highly capable and are led by a very experienced team.
Matthew Brovelli
Chief Executive Officer
Matthew brings over 22 years of experience in the technology industry and has spent over 15 years specialising in SaaS solutions that drive revenue and profitability for eCommerce clients. Prior to starting at eStar Online in 2019, Matthew led global and cross-functional teams at SLI Systems and Think3 (private equity firm and offshoot of ESW Capital). Matthew's leadership style is characterised by a pragmatic, agile, and data-driven approach that prioritises continual improvement through coaching, automation, and clarity.
Matt Neale
Chief Strategy Officer
As Chief Strategy Officer - eCommerce, Matt he leads the company’s strategic direction, market growth initiatives, and long-term innovation roadmap for the eStar eCommerce platform. With more than 25 years of experience in technology and digital commerce, he has played a key role in delivering some of Australasia’s most significant enterprise eCommerce implementations and has helped shape the technology strategies of leading retail brands.
A former Chief Technology Officer and founding architect of the eStar platform, Matt is widely recognised for combining deep technical expertise with strong commercial acumen. His experience spans digital transformation, cybersecurity, compliance, retail technology, and enterprise software, enabling him to bridge strategy and execution at board, executive, and operational levels.
Kelly Lord
Financial Controller
As Financial Controller, Kelly is responsible for overseeing all finance functions of the group including day-to-day accounting, forecasting and budgeting, tax compliance, reporting and continuous improvement projects. Kelly joined the eStar team in 2018 with more than 15 years of accounting and finance experience within the professional services environment. Kelly has led busy teams and managed large client bases across a wide range of industries. She has a passion for driving the financial success of the business to deliver value to eStar and its shareholders. Kelly holds a Bachelor of Business Studies from Massey University and is a member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ).
Robin Dickie
Head of Technology & Delivery
Robin joined the team in 2023, bringing over 17 years of experience leading high-performance engineering and delivery teams in fast-growing technology companies. He has a strong track record of driving large-scale software projects in SaaS environments, guiding teams through organisational transformations, and coaching engineers to support long-term capability and career development. Robin combines deep technical knowledge with strong commercial acumen, having led initiatives across modern software delivery practices, agile at scale, and product lifecycle management. He is passionate about driving productivity and quality through data, process, and tooling while staying focused on delivering measurable outcomes for the business and its customers.
Nadia Derham
Enterprise Account Director
Nadia has been a key member of our team since 2015, working exclusively with our enterprise clients to deliver large, complex projects that span multiple systems and departments. With a background as a Programme Manager, she brings strong organisational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a deep understanding of end-to-end eCommerce. Nadia is passionate about achieving great outcomes for clients, aligning project delivery with their broader strategic goals to create long-term value.