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People Telecom Appoints Satellite Man As CEO |
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Written by Adam Gosling
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Tuesday, 11 July 2006 |
People Telecom is about to get a new head honcho as current
CEO, Ryan O'Hare, moves to a non-executive post to make way for the man from
Intelsat.
John Stanton, who was also once the man from OTC will take
over the role of Chief Executive Officer and Director for the People Telecom
group of companies on the 7th of August.
Stanton is returning to Australia from the UK after 6 years at Intelsat where
he was the President of Intelsat Global Sales & Marketing and President of
Intelsat's Data, Carrier & Internet Business Unit.
Stanton
was also Chairman of numerous subsidiaries within the Intelsat group and is a
former Chairman of the Intelsat Board of Governors.
Stanton
has held a number of senior management positions since his telecommunications
career began in 1990 at OTC Limited.
After the creation of Telstra Stanton held a succession of
senior roles there, responsible for corporate relations, international carrier
relations and satellite and cable investments.
He was also Managing Director of Telstra Payphones &
Card Services prior to his departure to Intelsat in 1999.
Chairman of People Telecom Barry Hamilton said, "We are
extremely happy to have a person of John's caliber accept the role of CEO of
People Telecom. He brings to our company a depth of skill in business
development and growth creation that will enable People Telecom's continued
success as a customer-focused, innovative leader in communications services in Australia and
beyond."
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