TLE boss Andy Bateman joins Telstra in senior marketing role

Tim Burrowes

October 10, 2013 12:02

Bateman

Telstra has made a major marketing appointment, naming The Leading Edge CEO Andy Bateman as its director of segment marketing.

Bateman has been CEO of the Enero-owned research and strategy agency for three years. Prior to that he was CEO of brand specialist Interbrand in New York.

He will report in to Telstra’s chief marketing officer Mark Buckman.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.