Bill Morrow (born 1959) is the former CEO of the government-owned corporation NBN Co responsible for installation and implementation of the National Broadband Network across Australia. His departure was announced in April 2018 and became effective on 1 September 2018.[1] He became CEO of Directv in February, 2021.
Bill Morrow | |
|---|---|
| Born | William T. Morrow 1959 (age 64–65) |
| Alma mater | National University in San Diego |
| Occupation | Telecommunications Executive |
| Employer(s) | Pacific Bell, Vodafone, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Clearwire, Vodafone Hutchison Australia, nbn™, Directv |
Career
edit- 1980 – 1995: Director, Network Data Products, Pacific Bell
- 1996 – 24 July 2006: Vodafone Group PLC, finishing as CEO Europe.[2]
- 1 April 2005: appointed President of Vodafone UK
- 2006 – 2008: President and CEO of Pacific Gas and Electric Company[3]
- 9 March 2009[4] – 10 March 2011: CEO of US telecommunications company Clearwire[5][6][7]
- 21 March 2012 – March 2014: CEO, Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA)[8]
- 2 April 2014 – 1 Sept 2018: CEO NBN Co Australian National Broadband Network[9]
- October 2019- February 2021: Special adviser and managing director of process service and cost optimization AT&T [10]
- February 2021: CEO of DirecTV[11]
Education
edit- Associate of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Condie College, San Jose, California [citation needed]
- BA in Business Administration from National University in San Diego[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "NBN Co names new CEO to replace Bill Morrow" 22 August 2018 10:04. Retrieved 5 January 2019
- ^ Fildes, Nic (2006). "Blow to Sarin as boardroom ally quits." The Independent. 25 July.
- ^ "PG&E's CEO to leave for telecom industry". San Francisco Chronicle. 9 July 2008. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
- ^ "Clearwire Expands Executive Leadership Team by Naming Industry Veteran William T. Morrow as CEO; Co-Founder and Current CEO; Benjamin G. Wolff to Become Co-Chairman". Clearwire Corp. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
- ^ "Clearwire CEO Bill Morrow Resigns ≈≠Amid Management Shakeup - WSJ.com". Online.wsj.com. 10 March 2011. Archived from the original on 13 March 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
- ^ Thomson, Amy (10 March 2011). "Clearwire Names Chairman Stanton Interim CEO, Morrow Resigns as Chief". Bloomberg. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
- ^ Reardon, Marguerite. "Clearwire CEO William Morrow resigns | Signal Strength - CNET News". News.cnet.com. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
- ^ "Bill Morrow new CEO of Vodafone Hutchison Australia". Vodafone Hutchison Australia. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- ^ "Bill Morrow". NBN blog. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ Repko, Melissa (28 October 2019). "AT&T's message to Wall Street: Give us three years". Dallas Morning News.
- ^ Barrett, Luke (25 February 2021). "Business Wire".
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