Aussie Broadband
Blake Thornton is an experienced corporate development manager currently employed at Aussie Broadband since July 2022, where responsibilities include crafting and executing M&A strategies and leading transactions in the telecommunications and technology sectors. Prior to this role, Blake served at Telstra from February 2015 to May 2022 as a mergers and acquisitions integration manager, developing integration strategies and supporting subject matter experts in delivering solutions. Additional roles at Telstra included business strategy consultant, where strategic consulting services were provided, and graduate placements that offered hands-on experience in data centre operations. Blake holds a Bachelor of Information Technology from Queensland University of Technology and has a background in education from Brisbane Grammar School and Sun Yat-sen University.
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Aussie Broadband
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Aussie Broadband is in business to change the telco game. We're a rapidly growing internet service provider with a reputation for providing high-quality internet, transparent customer service and a great place to work. We are proud to have an all-Australian based support team, and don't need to go offshore. We believe it is possible to work smarter, not harder, and keep jobs locally. We've evolved from a start-up in a lounge room in Morwell, later merging with Westvic Broadband, and now listed on the ASX. We are the fifth largest provider of NBN services across Australia. We offer a range of services across the residential, small business and enterprise segments, wholesale and white label segments. Aussie Broadband is also well-known for operating a quality network, with the rollout of our own fibre network across Australia underway. We not only challenge the game in telco, but also other games worth playing - like a focus on inclusion, values that live within the business rather than on the walls, how a rapidly growing company can still feel like a family, how we can make our communities better, and how a regional business can make a national impact.