Brian Maher appointed as Group CEO
Stock | Aussie Broadband Ltd (ABB.ASX) |
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Release Time | 17 Jan 2025, 8:23 a.m. |
Price Sensitive | Yes |
Aussie Broadband appoints new Group CEO
- Phillip Britt to retire as Group Managing Director on 28 February 2025
- Brian Maher appointed as Group Chief Executive Officer from 1 March 2025
- Phillip Britt to become Non-executive Director and Special Technical Adviser
Aussie Broadband Limited (ASX:ABB) has announced that Phillip Britt, the Group Managing Director and co-founder, has notified the Board of his intention to retire as Group Managing Director on 28 February 2025 to pursue a personal community-focused venture in the Gippsland region. Brian Maher, the current Aussie Broadband CEO, will be appointed as the new Group Chief Executive Officer effective 1 March 2025. Phillip Britt will continue to serve on the Board as a Non-executive Director and will also assume a newly created role as Special Technical Adviser, providing valuable knowledge, experience and technical insight into the expanding Aussie Broadband fibre optic network and other special projects. Aussie Broadband Chair, Adrian Fitzpatrick, commended Phillip Britt for his exceptional leadership and vision over the past 20+ years, during which Aussie Broadband has grown from a regional ISP to a national telco with a diversified product and customer base. The Board believes that Brian Maher's extensive experience and leadership, as well as his proven capability to run Aussie Broadband Group, will be instrumental in driving the company's strategic objectives and delivering value to shareholders.
Aussie Broadband Group is well positioned with Brian Maher as the new Group CEO to continue the strong delivery against its strategic goals, supported by the executive leadership teams at both Aussie and Symbio.