Chorus today announced the appointment of Tim Harris in the newly-created role of Chief Commercial Officer.

Mr Harris is returning to his native New Zealand after spending the past eight years in Singapore, most recently as Managing Director of BT Global Services South-East Asia.  He has held a number of senior roles with BT since 2004.

 Mr Harris holds a law degree from Otago University and also an MBA from the UK-based Cranfield School of Management.

The Chief Commercial Officer role at Chorus is an Executive position, responsible for leading its Marketing, Sales and Corporate Strategy functions.

Chorus CEO Mark Ratcliffe said, "I'm absolutely delighted that Tim has decided to join Chorus - his position on our Executive will bring a greater strategic focus to our marketing and sales efforts." 

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