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Our Leadership

Sensis is a wholly owned subsidiary of Telstra.

Executive Board

Sensis is led by two executive committees: the Executive Board and the CEO Leadership Team.

The Executive Board comprises:

  • Bruce Akhurst (Chief Executive officer)
  • Silvio Santostefano (Chief Financial Officer)
  • Gerry Sutton (Chief Operating Officer)
  • George Elsey (General Manager, Human Resources)

The primary role of the Executive Board is to:

  • Formulate and drive 3 – 5 year global objectives for Sensis;
  • Define the business strategy, policies and processes to achieve Sensis’ objectives; and
  • Provide leadership, governance and a review framework for the implementation of Sensis’ objectives.

CEO Leadership Team

The CEO Leadership Team is comprised of the CEO and his direct reports, as well as the General Managers in charge of Marketing, Operations, Service and Delivery and the National Sales Directors for Yellow Pages® and White Pages®.

The primary role of the CEO Leadership Team is to lead and execute Sensis’ short and long term objectives within their business function.

The responsibilities of the CEO Leadership Team broadly include executing Sensis’ long-term strategy by formulating and driving the 0 – 1 year objectives for their business area to achieve the company objectives, and provide leadership, governance and a review framework for the implementation of initiatives.

Meet our CEO Leadership Team.