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Fresh meat in the Optus sandwich promised a helping hand

Optus and its owner Singtel have made governance changes to try to make the incoming CEO’s job easier. We’ll wait to see the proof.

Running NBN Co should make Stephen Rue used to tough assignments.

But running Optus? That’s a new ball game. He’ll be jammed between Optus’ 10 million-plus customers, thousands of employees, governments, and the constant need to keep investing to stay competitive with sector gorilla Telstra.

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Anthony Macdonald is a Chanticleer columnist. He is a former Street Talk co-editor and has 10 years' experience as a business journalist and worked at PwC, auditing and advising financial services companies. Connect with Anthony on Twitter. Email Anthony at a.macdonald@afr.com

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