by shedge | Nov 22, 2021 | Leadership
Shanna Kennedy Vice President, Human Resources & Accounting Shanna Kennedy is Optus’ Vice President of HR & Accounting. She is responsible for managing all financial and employee-focused functions, including corporate policy development, recruiting, accounting...
by shedge | Nov 18, 2021 | Leadership
David Sluder Chief Operations Officer David Sluder serves as the Chief Operations Officer and is responsible for overseeing the daily administrative and operational functions that keep Optus running smoothly. With 33+ years of experience in the technology and...
by shedge | Nov 17, 2021 | Employee Spotlight
Where did you grow up? I grew up in a town in Russia called Novokuznetsk. It is a city in Kemerovo Oblast in Southwestern Siberia. Extremely cold. Where did you go to school? I went to school in Wynne Arkansas. I also attended my first year of college in the same...
by Whitney Blackburn | Nov 11, 2021 | Employee Spotlight
Honoring the best of us A brief history of Veterans Day Originally dubbed Armistice Day, this patriotic milestone now known as Veterans Day marked the end of World War I and its ensuing hostilities. In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson commemorated the first Armistice...
by shedge | Nov 8, 2021 | Leadership
Mark Duckworth Founder and Chief Customer Officer As CCO and founder, Mark Duckworth is responsible for our corporate strategy—setting the vision that’s guided Optus for over 30 years. Mark founded Optus in 1991 in his parent’s garage, and his entrepreneurial spirit...