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Broadband champions

Broadband champions are a group of prominent Australians, each respected experts in their field, who are passionate about helping households and businesses to better understand how they can benefit from high-speed broadband. They represent key areas which the NBN will impact such as health, education, business and innovation.

Dave Abrahams
Enterprise Advocate, Co-founder of vTeam and Chair of YouthConnections.com.au

Darren Alexander
Chief Executive Officer, Autech Software & Design

Professor Jim Barber
Vice-Chancellor, University of New England

Peter Blasina
Popularly known as ‘The Gadget Guy’ and the CEO of The Gadget Group. 

Nan Bosler OAM
President, The Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association

Pam Cahir
Chief Executive Officer, Early Childhood Australia

Jon Dee
NSW Australian of the Year 2010, Founder and MD, Do Something! and Founder, Planet Ark

Rachel Dixon
Chief Operating Officer, Viocorp

Dr Bill Glasson AO
Ophthalmologist and former chair,  Australian Medical Association

Paul Greenberg
Co-founder and Managing Director, Dealsdirect.com.au

Dr. Mukesh Haikerwal AO
Chair, World Medical Association

Stuart Hamilton AO
Chief Executive Officer, Open Universities Australia

Andrew Heslop
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Neighbour Day

Graeme Innes AM
Australian Disability Discrimination Commissioner

Harold Mitchell AC
Chief Executive Officer, Mitchell Communications Group

Mary Nenke
Manager Proprietor, Cambinata Yabbies

Dr Peter Quinn
Professor of Physics, The University of Western Australia

Deb Sharkey
Vice President, Ebay Australia and New Zealand

Dr. Ric Simes
Director, Access Economics

Dr Helen Thompson
Director, Centre for eCommerce and Communications, University of Ballarat

Professor John Wilson
Head Cystic Fibrosis Service, The Alfred Hospital Melbourne

If you are a member of the media and have an inquiry about broadband champions please email us or telephone on 02 6271 1777

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