Andrew Hankins

Andrew Hankins was appointed the Head of Network Evolution for Telstra Enterprise in September 2016. He is responsible for the architecture and planning of Telstra’s core international network, including the submarine cable, transmission and IP networks. Andrew has over 25 years of experience in international telecommunications, during which he held senior positions in engineering, network planning, operations, and the international carrier business. Andrew has extensive industry experience in transmission, submarine cable, international telephony, satellite and internet technologies and platforms. Prior to joining Telstra, Andrew worked at Reach for 10 years where his last held position was Director of Engineering. He previously held senior management positions with the company in the engineering and operations fields. Andrew has a Master of Business Administration from the University of Technology, Sydney, and an honour degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Queensland.