Grant Wiltshire is Telstra Country Wide’s Executive Director for Victoria and Tasmania – a role that takes him across the length and breadth of both states.
His career in Telstra spans 20 years and he has first hand experience addressing the particular telecommunication needs of rural and regional Australia.
After the Black Saturday bushfires Grant was at the forefront of Telstra’s recovery efforts.
This direct experience working with local communities to restore telecommunication services in the wake of the fires has made Grant acutely aware of the need to prepare against the threat of all natural disasters.
Away from work Grant lives in Ballarat and is passionate about regional areas. His personal interests include running, swimming, guitar and of course his wife Jenny and their three children.
Unfortunately, many experts are predicting that this summer will be very similar to the last. Telstra’s Grant Wiltshire shares some valuable information and practical tips on ways that telecommunications can be used as part of a bushfire response plan.
