The OTI Team

Terry Henderson

Terry has been CEO of OTI Management Pty Ltd since its incorporation in 1999.

Terry holds a Bachelor of Business and Transport Economics. He has held numerous positions on boards, and has been chairman of a number of private companies. In his own right, Terry formed and developed the logistics management consultancy, Henderson Consultants. This company was sold to an international public company in 1996. Since then, Terry has tended to focus on his racing and breeding interests, centred around OTI.

Shayne Driscoll

Shayne is the General Manager of OTI, and is responsible for the day-to-day running of business.

With a Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) behind him, Shayne commenced with OTI in 2004 as an Office Manager. He has spent his time since learning from Terry Henderson and Simon O’Donnell. Shayne has been involved in all facets of OTI’s business including racehorse management, communication with owners, accounts payable and receivable, financial statements, horse selection/purchase and marketing.

Gus Boyd

Gus has been involved with OTI since 2018 and is our NSW Manager, a position that enables us to widen the range of services to existing and potential clients. His position is recognition of the value we place on the relationship with clients and trainers alike. Gus continues to oversee the communication streams and planning of all horses within the OTI system, the primary conduit between trainer and owner.

Gus has studied a Bachelor of Business at Deakin University and joined OTI with plenty of business acumen. Having grown up on a farm in rural Victoria, his family's passion for the industry ignited his keen interest and involvement in racing.

Ray Allinson

Ray has been OTI’s bookkeeper since early 2015.

With an Advanced Diploma of Business (Accounting), Ray spent 13 years working as a bookkeeper for a NASDAQ listed IT/Software company. Before that, he had a role with the National Australia Bank.

Ray has long had an interest in horse racing and is a VRC Member. He ensures OTI’s clients always get professional and accurate accounting services.

Lisa Grund

Lisa is OTI’s Equine Welfare and Media Coordinator.

Lisa has a Diploma in Equine Business Management and graduated from Marcus Oldham College in 2020. German-bred and with horses always being part of her life, she discovered her passion for thoroughbreds after she moved to Australia and has been involved in the industry ever since. Initially working hands-on in stables and breeding barns, her varied skillset has led her towards an administrative and management future.

As OTI's Equine Welfare Coordinator, she is responsible for managing and tracking the progress of our past thoroughbreds. Her tasks as Media Coordinator will be vast and will include Social Media Management, Marketing, Client Liaison and Sales Assistance.

Nick Sheedy

Nick is OTI’s Management Trainee.

Nick joined us with an extensive background in the wagering industry, where he has worked in various roles across operations, commercial, and reporting departments. He will play a pivotal role in assisting with various tasks, including the distribution of owner communications and managing our insurance policy.

Nick is a passionate racing man and has been immersed within the industry from a young age. He enjoys spending time on track as a member of the VRC and MVRC.