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19 Mar 2012

John Gibbs

  • Executive Director
  • Network Construction
  • John Gibbs is Executive Director of Network Construction, which is the major internal build organisation for Telstra and part of their Telstra Operations business unit.

    Network Construction is a project delivery focused work group which manages major and critical infrastructure construction projects, including specific design and contract aspects, for business and corporate customers and Telstra’s network needs.

    John’s construction crews expertly build, using an end-to-end project management approach, in the telecommunication network areas of wideband, transmission, mobiles, radio, DSL, optic fibre and other network build.

    In his spare time John enjoys coastal fishing holidays with his family and friends.

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Project team receives Asia Pacific Product Development Award

19 Mar 2012

Author: John Gibbs.
On Saturday night I received an SMS from an excited Peter Riches in Hong Kong. Peter advised the Asia Pacific Federation of Project Management (APFPM) had awarded Telstra their Product Development award. This was for the significant role the Telstra Corporate Project, Network Construction team played in project managing the Australian Rail Track Corporation’s National Train Communication System project.


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NSW schools lead the way

31 Oct 2011

Author: John Gibbs.
In my mind, technology, telecommunications and learning have always gone hand-in-hand – from watching the moon landing on a black and white TV set during my school days, to the broadband capabilities we have available to us today.


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Posted in Telstra News

On the right track

14 Oct 2011

Author: John Gibbs.
Telstra’s Network Construction team, which was involved in a major project over 6 years, had good reason to celebrate earlier this week. The event was the 25th International Project Management Association (IPMA) World Congress – incorporating the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) Achievement Awards.


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