back to article NBN Co swoops on Vodafone Oz boss

Vodafone Australia head Bill Morrow has been confirmed as the new CEO of NBN Co, as the government seeks to reposition the network project as a fibre-to-the-node rollout promised to deliver “25 Mbps to all Australians” by 2016. Vodafone has in the past been a supporter of the previous government's plans, saying in April 2012 ( …

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  1. John Tserkezis

    "Vodafone Australia head Bill Morrow has been confirmed as the new CEO of NBN Co"

    Wait, this doesn't sound right. He didn't used to be on the board at Telstra? He didn't have a family member on the Telstra board? He doesn't have a distant cousin who worked at Telstra? His next door neighbour's ex-girlfriend's best friend who knew a guy who once had a Telstra landline installed?

    You're saying he has no ties to Telstra at all? This is odd, especially since a chunk of ex-Telstra guys are running NBN Co now, I was half expecting they're going to keep it in the family and start poaching real soon now.

    1. Anonymous Coward
      Trollface

      It's because Vodafone have such a stellar track record in building working networks ....

      1. marky_boi

        so it's microwave back haul all the way?!?!?!?

        Voda built such a scrimped retarded network it's little wonder he was chosen.

        to make the NBN fail, it's fully clear now.

    2. RealFred

      Vodafone has the shittiest network in Australia, forever dropping out, lack of coverage etc. When customers complained about the said network, Vodafones response was buy an updated phone, it will work better, we promise

  2. BlackKnight(markb)

    Clearly they want the nbn to fail

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