The telco announced today that managing director of networks Lambo Kanagaratnam is leaving the company after about nine years. Optus did not link his departure to the November outage. Optus network boss Lambo Kanagaratnam is leaving the company. (Alex Ellinghausen/SMH) ”After nearly nine years of service, Lambo Kanagaratnam has made the decision that the time … Read more
Australian operator Optus’ MD of networks Lambo Kanagaratnam quit the company, The Sydney Morning Herald reported, four months after CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigned in the wake of a massive outage. The newspaper revealed the contents of an internal memo distributed to the operator’s staff, which also announced group CTO of Optus-parent Singtel Jorge Fernandes … Read more
The boss of Optus’ network operations has resigned four months after a widespread outage at the telco giant disrupted the lives of millions of Aussies. In a statement the embattled telco confirmed Lambo Kanagaratnam, the managing director of the Optus network, had left the company on Friday. His departure marks the second top-level executive to … Read more
The boss of Optus’ network operations has resigned four months after a widespread outage at the telco giant disrupted the lives of millions of Aussies. In a statement the embattled telco confirmed Lambo Kanagaratnam, the managing director of the Optus network, had left the company on Friday. His departure marks the second top-level executive to … Read more
In short: Another top level Optus executive, Lambo Kanagaratnam has resigned from the company following the telco’s mass outage and hacking incidents. Former CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin stepped down weeks after a network outage which impacted more than 2 million people. What’s next? Mr Kanagaratnam will be replaced by group chief technology officer Jorge Fernandes until the company … Read more
Optus’ managing director of networks Lambo Kanagaratnam has left the telco after nine years, with parent Singtel’s group CTO stepping into the role on an interim basis. Kanagaratnam’s departure was announced internally to staff on Friday by interim CEO and CFO Michael Venter, saying “the time is right” for a change of network leadership. Venter … Read more
Jorge Fernandes, group chief technology officer at Optus’ parent company Singtel, has been tapped to temporarily step into the vacant role until a replacement is found. Source link
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This column, in January, reported Optus executives have considered several divestments over the past two years to help Singtel take some money off the table. Dragging down group results Singtel is weighing the divestment after its December quarter net profit dropped 12.5 per cent to $S465 million, which the group attributed to a “higher net … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. climbed its most in almost two years after the Australian Financial Review reported it was in advanced discussions to sell carrier Optus to private equity firm Brookfield for about A$16 billion ($10.6 billion). Most Read from Bloomberg Singapore’s largest carrier gained as much as 4.2%, its biggest intraday gain since … Read more