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26 Mar 2013

- Director
- Fixed and Data Access Engineering
- David is responsible for the planning, technology, delivery and optimization of Telstra’s fixed and data access networks which include the capacity and area planning and technology management for all elements of the narrowband voice, broadband access, broadband service and wideband business services across the length and breadth of Australia.
In a career in the telecommunications industry and Telstra spanning over 38 years, David has had assignments in many fields including field engineering, construction, network planning, process and knowledge management. More recently he led the Integrated Network Planning group with responsibilities for the capacity planning, forecasting and investment in the national fixed network and international transmission network.
David is also Chairman of Heritage Telstra, a cross business committee vested with the responsibility of maintaining and leveraging Telstra's vast historical collection and Program Director for South Brisbane Exchange Fibre Modernisation.
David has a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) from the University of Adelaide.
26 Mar 2013
Author: David Piltz. When Telstra’s Chief Operations Officer Brendon Riley asked me to investigate the Warrnambool Exchange fire he said I would need to get my hands dirty. It wasn’t until I was crawling through the ceiling space of the burnt out exchange that I realised he wasn’t joking.
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24 Jan 2013
We have now completed the migration of all copper services in the South Brisbane Exchange area to fibre, which covers 18,000 services.
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10 May 2012
Author: David Piltz.
I am pleased to say that last Friday Telstra passed an important milestone on the Fibre to South Brisbane project, connecting the 5000th customer to the new fibre network.
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