The Saasu Team
The Saasu team comprises a diverse group of people with a shared passion for life and applying their varied skills and experience to help our customers and partners succeed.
Matthew Ardeljan
Business Analyst
Matthew is an experienced accountant who, prior to joining the Saasu team, ran Matthew Leigh, a successful accounting and technology business specialising in data migration to Saasu and other integrations. Having worked in accounting for various industries including retail, wholesale, trade services and telecommunications, Matthew has a deep understanding of the way different businesses operate. When he isn’t being a client services genius, Matthew loves snowboarding, cycling and spending time with his family.
Daljit Bahia
Managing Director, UK
Dal is a senior executive who is experienced with all aspects of sales, marketing, financial management and support services. He is well-travelled, having worked extensively around the globe for the past 25 years. His recent endeavours include financial consulting and venture capital. Dal brings an impressive array of expertise to the Saasu table. Dal’s passion for travel is reflected in his love of travel and history literature. Dal is our UK based Managing Director—setting up and introducing Saasu in 2012 to our European friends. Coincidentally, he also is a big football fan and follows the West Midlands (UK) based team, West Bromwich Albion.
Paul Glavich
Chief Technical Officer
Paul is a self-confessed computer nerd and has worked in the software industry for over 20 years. Passionate about his work, Paul worked his way from developer and software engineer, to software consultant, team leader and solutions architect, landing in Saasu as our Chief Technology Officer. Paul has written three books and has been recognised as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for the past ten consecutive years, a testament to his talents. Paul’s many hobbies include running with his dog, weight training and martial arts; he practices Wing Chung Kung Fu and holds a blackbelt in Budo-Jitsu. When Paul isn’t busy training, he loves video games, movies and spending time with his family.
Marc Lehmann
Chief Executive Officer
Marc founded Saasu with a self-funded and positive approach to creating a great value, cloud-based accounting solution for businesses worldwide. Prior to Saasu, Marc was a Director of Principal Finance and Credit Trading Risk at Deutsche Bank. Marc’s ethos is that businesses should automate as many processes as possible, giving their owners and staff the gift of time to spend with their families and exploring the world. Marc is a naturalist and minimalist at heart; a keen surfer and lover of the outdoors, particularly mountain biking and cross-country running.
Coralie Scott
Client & Content Manager
Originally from London, Coralie has worked in a variety of marketing and communication focused roles. On finishing her studies in 2008, She worked in PR and Marketing at a record label and band management company followed by a stint at the UK’s top affiliate marketing network. Most recently Coralie was Marketing Manager for Connect2Field job management software, a partner of Saasu. Coralie studied English at university and loves technology, writing for her blog, attending music festivals and the theatre. When she isn’t busy absorbing the arts she enjoys swimming, cycling and going to the gym. She also loves animals, particularly her cat Marmalade, who lives in London with her family.
Rhys Taylor
Chief Marketing Officer
Rhys is a tech junkie (although he tries to keep that under wraps). If there’s a question that needs answering about any new app or gadget, he’s your man. Before joining Saasu in 2012, Rhys was Marketing Manager at CCH (Formally Acclipse—an NZ company providing specialist online software to accounting firms worldwide). Rhys is intrinsically creative and prior to turning his hand to SaaS marketing, was a professional photographer providing commercial services and covering weddings throughout Australia and New Zealand. Rhys is slowly easing his joints back into competitive running (to stay on top of the office FitBit leader-board), and has an abnormally high tolerance to chilli.
Grant Young
Chief Design Officer
Grant has worked in a variety of areas such as strategic design, social network engagement and web application development. Grant lives and breathes creative design, always aiming to make the user experience both as intuitive and pleasurable as possible. Grant recently re-joined the Saasu team after a period consulting to clients including the Investa Sustainability Institute, MCA Australia, University of Technology Sydney, Cancer Institute NSW, and the Inspire Foundation, supporting them in achieving their social innovation goals. When Grant isn’t leading the design team at Saasu he enjoys getting dirty mountain biking in his Blue Mountains home and making music, as a talented singer/songwriter, bassist and guitarist.