Vicki Brady
Opinion
Earnings season
How Telstra’s first female chief is transforming the telco giant
The 53 year-old is transforming our telco giant by deploying pragmatism, abandoning hubris, and adding a big dollop of financial realism and a focus on investors.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Latest
Updated
Earnings season
Customers will stomach price rises, says Telstra boss
Higher operating costs and poor performance of the telco’s giant’s enterprise unit have weighed on its annual results.
- by David Swan
Telstra lifts prices amid cost-of-living crunch
More than a quarter of Australians have struggled to pay their phone bill in the past 12 months, survey data shows.
- by David Swan
Opinion
Telecommunications
Why Telstra needs to sack 10 per cent of its workforce
The good news for chief executive Vicki Brady is that the mobile division continues to motor on nicely. She needs this motor to purr like a kitten.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Updated
Telecommunications
Telstra culls workforce to keep lid on costs
Chief executive Vicki Brady says the cull will affect 2800 jobs and save the company $350 million.
- by David Swan
Telstra says it has picked up Optus customers after mass outage
Some Optus customers have run out of patience with the telco and are turning to its biggest rival, according to Telstra’s CEO.
- by David Swan
Opinion
Opinion
Telstra boss’ rogue move could define her legacy at the telco
Vicki Brady’s decision to put a $15 billion sale on ice demonstrates a level of bravery and preparedness to make what will be an unpopular decision in the minds of many shareholders.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Opinion
Women in Leadership
Why appointing a female CEO to run a big company doesn’t feel like progress
What passes for success – or even progress – is still a low bar.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Telstra to axe almost 500 jobs in cost-cutting drive
Australia’s largest telco informed staff of proposed job cuts on Wednesday, marking the first major round of redundancies during chief Vicki Brady’s tenure.
- by Calum Jaspan
Analysis
Telecommunications
Telstra aims for top spot as telco ‘Game of Thrones’ goes rural
Regional Australia is shaping up as the next battleground for Australian telcos and Telstra’s new boss Vicki Brady says she is ready for the challenge.
- by Supratim Adhikari
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