Prior to this role, Peter was Group CEO of Nextgen Group, ultimately leading the sale of the company to the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan in 2013 for circa $1billion.
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Peter McGrath is currently CEO and Managing Director of ASX-listed Commschoice (CCG). Peter also has considerable corporate governance and directorship experience having served on several Boards over the years. Peter is an experienced senior executive with an extensive career leading major telecommunications and technology companies in Australia and broad experience restructuring and turning around under-performing businesses. Russell was the Victorian State Chair 2010-2011 and the National Treasurer 2011-2014 of the Australian Information Industry Association, was made an Honorary Member of the Australian Computer Society in 2010 and made a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors in 2012. After spending more than 7 years at IBM he founded his first company Decision Engineers that was merged with ASI to form Applied Learning that was then listed on the ASX in 1993.
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He has been chairman of ASX listed Tesserent Limited, now ASX listed Alcidion Limited and Readify Limited until it was sold to Telstra in 2016. He is a board member on the Australian Research Data Commons Limited and a member of the Victorian Government Purchasing Board as well as being an honorary member of the board of the Alannah and Madeline Foundation.
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Russell has been a professional Non-Executive Director and Chairman for the past decade following a career in the informational technology and communications sector.