Bruce J. Akhurst (BEc, LLB)
Chief Executive Officer, Sensis
Bruce Akhurst assumed the role of Sensis CEO on 1 January 2005. In Telstra, the Sensis CEO position is of Group Managing Director (GMD) level and, as such, Bruce reports directly to the CEO of Telstra, and is a member of the Telstra Chief Executive Officer’s Leadership Team.
Bruce is Chairman of the Foxtel board, a director of Soufun Holdings Limited and Chairman of Sequel Limited.
Prior to his current appointment, Bruce was GMD of Telstra Wholesale, BigPond™ and Media Services, in addition to being Telstra Group General Counsel and Sensis Chairman. Bruce joined Telstra as General Counsel in late 1996 and was appointed Group Managing Director Legal and Regulatory in early 1999. Before joining Telstra, Bruce was a Managing Partner at national law firm, Mallesons Stephen Jaques. Bruce has completed a Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Law.
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What will Bruce do now he is no longer CEO.. probably retire to play golf off his 34 handicap