Experience

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  Hong Kong Broadband Network Ltd

  • Hong Kong

  • Chief Technology Officer & Co-Owner

    • 2015 - 2019
    • Hong Kong

    Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited ("HKBN") is the largest provider of residential fibre broadband (symmetrical 100Mbps & above) services in Hong Kong by number of residential subscriptions, with a core purpose to “Make Our Hong Kong a Better Place to Live”. HKBN offers an array of world-class enterprise solutions, including broadband and data connectivity, voice communication, managed Wi-Fi solutions, Cloud solutions and IT advisory services, as well as a diversified portfolio of residential broadband and Wi-Fi access, communication and entertainment services. HKBN owns an extensive fibre network in Hong Kong, which covers over 2.1 million residential homes passed, representing approximately 79% of Hong Kong’s total residential units, and more than 1,900 commercial buildings. HKBN takes great pride in developing its 2,300 plus Talents into a competitive advantage. HKBN is a subsidiary of HKBN Ltd (SEHK Stock Code: 1310).

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  NBN Co Limited

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Chief Technology Officer

    • 2009 - 2014
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Australia's National Broadband Network delivers high speed broadband services using Fibre to the Premises, Fixed Wireless and Satellite technologies. It will replace the existing national copper network in metropolitan and regional areas as it is rolled out across Australia. All services are delivered as wholesale ethernet Layer 2 services to Australia's retail and wholesale service providers at 121 Points of Interconnect across Australia.As a member of the Executive Committee, I was responsible for the strategic planning, architecture, high level design, testing, trials and integration of all hardware, software and related equipment used in Australia's National Broadband Network.Network technologies used include GPON, Ethernet Aggregation, DWDM, TD-LTE and Ka-Band Satellite

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  Utiba

  • Melbourne and Singapore

  • Executive Director

    • 2004 - 2009
    • Melbourne and Singapore

    Corporate Strategy, Commercial, Transition from Melbourne to Singapore HQUtiba is a fast growing mobile payments software solution provider to mobile operators and financial institutions in Asia, Eastern Europe and South America. Now owned by Amdocs Inc

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  IProvide

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Executive Director - Marketing & Products

    • 2004 - 2007
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Director - Marketing & ProductsIProvide established and ran a new SME focussed within AAPT - an Australian competitive carrier. Using the latest the latest IP based technologies (Broadband, VoIP, VPN etc) IProvide provided a range of new services for SME to become more productive and efficient in the growing digital economy.IProvide delivered the full range of telco capabilities to AAPT to deliver growth in the SME market, including :Partner Development & Management Marketing & ProductsProduct & Solution DevelopmentCustomer Operations

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  Request Broadband

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • General Manager - Product Development and Carrier Relations

    • 2000 - 2004
    • Melbourne, Australia

    General Manager - Product Management & RegulatoryRequest Broadband was a venture-capital backed start-up company that over a period of 4 years successfully developed and sold business broadband products to over 15,000 SMEs.Request Broadband was acquired by Powertel Ltd in 2004 for $A54 million(http://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20031222/pdf/3k63qc9p3z3k4.pdf)

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  Siemens Australia

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Engineering Manager

    • 1997 - 2000
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Managed Engineering team responsible for pre and post sales support for non-incumbent carriers in Australia and New Zealand

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  Telstra Corporation

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Professional Engineer

    • 1989 - 1997
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Various engineering and management roles involving ISDN and Digital Voice Switching