Experience

Regional Arts Australia

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Member

  • Nov 2022 - Present



nbn® Australia

• Australia
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief Development Officer - Regional & Remote

  • Nov 2019 - Present

• Executive General Manager - Products

  • Aug 2017 - Nov 2019

• Executive General Manager - New Developments, Wireless & Satellite

  • May 2015 - Jul 2017

  Broad accountability for the business that serves Australia’s more remote locations and new property developments. The nbn Fixed Wireless & Satellite services are delivering world class broadband to previously under-served communities. nbn is the first choice infrastructure provider for telecommunications services in new property developments, big and small.

• General Manager - Fixed Wireless & Satellite

  • Jun 2014 - May 2015



Globys

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Director - Globys Asia Pacific

  • Jun 2014 - Jul 2019

  Globys applies sophisticated analytics to deliver personalized customer experiences that are proven to increase customer revenues and retention. Globys applies sophisticated analytics to deliver personalized customer experiences that are proven to increase customer revenues and retention.



Affinitas Marketing

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Principal

  • Jun 2013 - Jun 2014

  Affinitas Marketing is a boutique marketing & strategy consultancy, established to help businesses build stronger relationships with their customers. Recent engagements include: market and strategy review for private equity and startup, business development across Asia and proposition development for a leading Big Data company and marketing strategy and product development for a major Australian telco. Affinitas Marketing is a boutique marketing & strategy consultancy, established to help businesses build stronger relationships with their customers. Recent engagements include: market and strategy review for private equity and startup, business development across Asia and proposition development for a leading Big Data company and marketing strategy and product development for a major Australian telco.



Optus

• Australia
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President, Segment Marketing

  • Jun 2012 - Apr 2013

  Established a new function to shift marketing activity from mass marketing to targeted customer-centric marketing. Accountable for creation and development of go-to-market activity across each product-line and customer market. Addressed shifts in buying behaviour with introduction of new campaign and analytics capabilities to enable Scientific Marketing and micro-targeted digital marketing. Conceived and developed initiatives to strengthen customer sentiment and create more reasons to buy and stay. Deployed new propositions that transformed the business focus from new customer acquisition to existing customers. Show less

• Consumer Marketing Director

  • Nov 2010 - May 2012

  As the CMO for Optus Consumer, led a large ~160 marketing team and significant marketing and advertising budget. The accountabilities included research, business intelligence, product management, new development and marketing communications. In a highly competitive market, grew customers for each product line with a relentless and granular focus on trading performance along with focussed offer management. Developed and launched some game-changers including high value bundles, first-to-market products, customer relationship initiatives (Qantas Frequent Flier) and promotions constructed with device and retail partners. Show less

• a/g Managing Director, Optus Wholesale & Satellite

  • Mar 2010 - Nov 2010

  Bottom-line accountability for the Business Unit which delivered ~$1B in revenue across it’s Satellite and Wholesale fixed and mobile businesses. Led the team to deliver on its ambitious business targets, growing each of its key product lines with a focus on business development, customer re-signs and promotions. Developed major industry-shaping mobile service provider solutions. Executed process re-engineering initiatives to deliver improved customer experience and operational performance.

• Director (VP), Marketing & Strategy, Optus Wholesale

  • 2007 - Mar 2010

  Responsible for defining wholesale strategy and execution through marketing and cross-team initiatives. Addressed declining base of wholesale mobile customers by undertaking a strategic review and transformation of Optus’ Wholesale Mobile Strategy. Created new and unique products, engaged new partners and stepped-up investment for growth, doubling wholesale mobile services and revenue in just over 2 years. Evolved the fixed product portfolio to take the business from number 3 to number 2 in the Wholesale Fixed Market. Show less

• Head of Transformation, Optus Business

  • 2006 - 2007

  Established the Optus Business Transformation Management Office. The diverse team included programme managers, analysts, change managers and business strategists. Initiatives included major network enhancements, IT investments for process automation and business intelligence, new product capabilities in IP and mobility and a new focus on certain markets and customers. The transformation plan also incorporated a strong focus on organisational renewal and change management.

• a/g Director (VP) - Marketing, Optus Business

  • 2005 - 2006

  Responsible for all marketing activities of ~$1B Optus Business portfolio including product management of voice, data & mobile products, campaign development and execution, marketing communications, sales & pricing support, market & customer insight and major bids.



Southern Cross Cable Network

• Bermuda
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Director

  • Mar 2010 - May 2011

  Southern Cross is the major cable system connecting Australia and New Zealand to the USA. It carries a majority of Australasia’s internet traffic. Southern Cross is the major cable system connecting Australia and New Zealand to the USA. It carries a majority of Australasia’s internet traffic.