Exclusive: Twitter execs fly in to lay groundwork for Aussie office

January 24, 2013 9:11

Twitter is finalising preparations for its Australian office with a team of senior executives in Australia this week for a second round of high-level “meet and greets”.

The Twitter executive team, includes some of the company’s leading executives, are not only meeting with top-level industry figures from media and sporting organisations but is also rumoured to be interviewing for key Australian appointments ahead of its opening later this year.

The trip is the second visit by members of the social media giant to Australia in just three months and comes only a week after Prime Minister Julia Gillard called on the company to be more active against cyber bullying in Australia.

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Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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