Internode-Founder Simon Hackett Joins NBN Co Board

If you were feeling a bit stressed out about all the ex-Telstra bosses joining the National Broadband Network Company board under Ziggy Switkowski, this should calm you down: Simon Hackett, founder of Internode and iiNet board member has just been appointed to the board.

The Australian Financial Review first reported this morning that Communications Minister has added three new members, including Simon Hackett.

NBN Co’s old head of Construction, Patrick Flannigan, and Justin Milne, the old head of BigPond, join Hackett as non-executive directors. [DBCDE via AFR]


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