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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Josh Taylor

Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns after network outage

Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin faces Senate grilling in Canberra
Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns following Senate grilling about 14-hour network outage two weeks ago. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian

Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has resigned as the chief executive of Optus in the wake of the nationwide outage that took down phone and internet services for 14 hours close to two weeks ago.

In a statement released by Optus’s parent company, Singtel, on Monday morning, Bayer Rosmarin said it was an appropriate time to step down, following her appearance at a Senate inquiry into the outage on Friday.

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