The Educonomy Team

KEVIN EKENDAHL

KEVIN EKENDAHL

Chief Executive Officer

About Kevin

Kevin has extensive experience working in senior management positions across the training and education sector. Having built and managed a registered training organisation, Kevin understands the importance of ensuring there is the right balance between growth and compliance. Prior to this Kevin worked in the advertising sales industry where he gained valuable skills in business development and marketing.

Education

Bachelor of Business (Enterprise Development) Diploma of Quality Auditing Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.

Affiliations

Independent Tertiary Education Australia (ITECA) Institute of Internal Auditors (Australia)

Quote

“He’s not the messiah, he’s a very naughty boy”– Monty Pythons, The Life of Brian

Coffee

Soy Latte. Otherwise a simple instant Blend43 will do 

MATTHEW DALE

MATTHEW DALE

Client Success Officer & Founder

About Matthew

Matthew has a wealth of experience working in a range of roles across the Vocational Education and Training Sector, having worked as a former policy advisor to the Victorian Minister of Skills & Training and also as the National GM of Quality & Compliance for a large RTO, and as an RTO manager prior to establishing Audit Express. Matthew has experience applying for and managing various state & federal funding contracts. Matthew is passionate about improving the overall quality of education.

Education

Bachelor of Adult Learning and Development 
Diploma of Training and Assessment 
Diploma of Quality Auditing 
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment 
Certificate in Design Thinking (RMIT) 

Affiliation

Institute of Internal Auditors (Australia)

Quote

“Do what you love and love what you do, and you’ll never work a day in your life”

Coffee

Almond milk latte 

SHARON EKENDAHL

SHARON EKENDAHL

Chief Financial Officer

About Sharon

Sharon has more than a decade of experience in practice management, working in a range of management roles across accounting and law firms. Sharon is a Chartered Accountant, specialising in taxation, and has experience working across both small and large firms. Sharon is a highly driven individual that is passionate about improving organisational systems and developing workforce skills and capability.

Education

Bachelor of Accounting
Graduate Certificate of Chartered Accounting Institute of Internal Auditors (Australia)

Affiliations

Chartered Accountants 

Quote

“Reach for greatness, nothing less, and make sure you have some fun along the way”
– Steven Van Zandt

Coffee

Lactose-free cappuccino, no sugar 

RAMON SAHEED

RAMON SAHEED

General Manager

About Ramon

Passionate about Education Technology and Learning. Ramon has an innovative disposition and thrives on delivering results. Able to look at complexity and provide simple solutions. Within over eighteen years of experience in the education sector in a variety of roles and settings, he has proven experience working with strategic partners and delivering shared outcomes.

Education

Masters School Leadership  (Literacy/ Technology)

Bachelor of Business, (Tourism & Hospitality)

Graduate Diploma of Education (Primary Teaching)

Diploma Hospitality Management

Certificate IV Training & Assessment

Affiliations

Registered Teacher, Victorian Institute of Teaching

Quote

“Happiness is amazing. It’s so amazing it doesn’t matter if it’s yours or not.”

Coffee

Strong Latte

KERRI WELLINGTON

KERRI WELLINGTON

VET Consultant

About Kerri

Kerri Wellington is a qualified and highly experienced training and development (VET) consultant with over 20 years of experience in the VET sector. Areas of specialisation include validation, instructional design, internal auditing, audit preparation, post-audit rectification, and training and assessing up to Advanced Diploma level.

Education
  • Diploma of Quality Auditing (BSB51615)
  • Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (TAE50111)
  • Diploma of Training Design and Development (TAE50216)
  • Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management
Quote

There should be a calorie refund for things that didn’t taste as good as you expected.

Coffee

Almond Latte, no sugar.

THUY HIEN LE (Hien)

THUY HIEN LE (Hien)

Instructional Design Assistant

About Hien

Hien is an experienced professional in education and media technology, with over five years’ expertise in designing high-impact learning solutions for online and adult education. She brings a strategic blend of technical capability and creative thinking to develop innovative, results-oriented training materials. With a strong focus on data-driven analysis and continuous improvement, Hien is committed to delivering equitable and effective learning outcomes aligned with organisational goals.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Business English, HCMC Open University 

Quote

“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us” – J.R.R Tolkien

Coffee

Vietnamese Iced Coffee with Condensed Milk

TRUONG NGUYEN KHANH (David)

TRUONG NGUYEN KHANH (David)

Instructional Design Assistant

About David

David has created e-learning educational content for nearly 3 years. E-learning interests him because it allows learners opportunities to learn from anytime and anywhere they prefer. David is passionate about creating engaging and informative courses that help learners solve real-world problems.

Education

Bachelor of Economics

Quote

“Mindset is everything”.

Coffee

Bubble tea is life!

HOANG YEN NHI BUI (Khloe)

HOANG YEN NHI BUI (Khloe)

Instructional Design Assistant

About Khloe

Driven by a passion for education and technology, Khloe brings a unique blend of expertise and enthusiasm to her roles. With a Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology Engineering, she has spent the past five years as a private English tutor, where she developed a keen understanding of personalised education and student engagement. Her innovative approach allows her to simplify complex concepts and deliver effective learning solutions. Currently, she is expanding her horizons as a Learning Design Assistant, eager to leverage her skills in crafting impactful and engaging educational experiences.

Education

Bachelor of Food Technology Engineering

Quote

“Doing nothing often leads to the very best something” – Winnie the Pooh

Coffee

Vietnamese condensed milk coffee (also known as “ca phe sua”)

NGUYEN HOANG DIEP (Diep)

NGUYEN HOANG DIEP (Diep)

Instructional Design Assistant

About Diep

Diep has an educational background in Learning, Education and Technology with a strong interest in e-learning courses development. She has got over 5 year working experiences in corporate training administration and management.  She is well-organised, self-motivated and is passionate in exploring various ways to facilitate engaging learning.

Education

Master of Learning, Education and Technology

Quote
Coffee

Honey long black, but I would prefer tea

TUE PHUONG LUONG (Zoe)

TUE PHUONG LUONG (Zoe)

Instructional Design Assistant

About Zoe

Phuong Luong (Zoe) has a strong background in Education and English Linguistics, and has worked in diverse international settings. She previously served as the Academic Officer for the International Programme at the Sedbergh Vietnam – Canadian International School System. Her experience also includes working with the U.S. Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City, where she contributed to community activities aimed at fostering positive engagement among young people.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English Linguistics and Literature

Quote

“You’ve got to be in it to win it” – Tony Robbins

Coffee
Almond Coffee – especially from Okkio Coffee Shop
THANH THU THAO NGO (Kei)

THANH THU THAO NGO (Kei)

Instructional Design Assistant

About Kei

Kei holds a Bachelor of English Language Teacher Education from Saigon University. She used to be a teacher and academic executive. She has dedicated her career to fostering a love for learning and academic excellence. She is passionate about leveraging her experience to contribute to innovative educational initiatives and support learner success.

Education

Bachelor of English Language Teacher Education

Quote

Be a warrior, not a worrier.

Coffee

Latte

TUAN NGUYEN TRAN (Nguyen)

TUAN NGUYEN TRAN (Nguyen)

Instructional Design Assistant

About Nguyen

Nguyen is a passionate educator with a deep love for Learning Design and Education, he constantly researches and explores new technologies to enhance the learning experience. Nguyen brings proven experience in designing and developing digital learning content. As a lifelong learner himself, he is committed to staying at the forefront of educational innovations.

Education
Bachelor of Arts in English Language
Graduate Diploma in TESOL
Master of Education (TESOL Specialisation)
Quote

“Be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud” – Maya Angelou

Coffee

I like to drink jasmine tea.

TANG VIET THANH THAO (Annie)

TANG VIET THANH THAO (Annie)

Graphic Designer

About Annie

Annie is a graphic designer with a background in Information Technology. With over nine years of experience, Annie specialises in creating digital and print designs for marketing and event projects across industries such as IT, finance, banking, and education. Annie’s approach combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving to craft visually impactful and effective solutions.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology from the University of Science, Ho Chi Minh City

Quote

“In every moment, everything begins at the right time.”

Coffee

 Just Fruit tea

HOANG TRONG DUNG (Dung)

HOANG TRONG DUNG (Dung)

Web Developer

About Dung

Dung is a results-driven Full-Stack Developer with a strong focus on frontend development. Highly skilled in designing and building responsive, dynamic web applications using modern technologies such as React, Vue.js, PHP, and Node.js. Dung brings a keen eye for intuitive user interfaces and a deep understanding of user experience principles to deliver seamless and engaging digital solutions. Dung is passionate about writing clean, maintainable code and implementing best practices in both frontend and backend development. Comfortable working with cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Firebase) and integrating with various content management systems (CMS) including WordPress and headless CMS solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Information Technology

Quote

Nothing is imposible.”

Coffee

Bitter Coffee or Salted Coffee

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