Nick Manning
General manager, government and industry affairs
- Appointed January 2017.
- Has over 16 years’ experience in telecommunications, digital and ICT.
- Has been a practising commercial lawyer, chief policy advisor and independent consultant on broadband, infrastructure and digital communications policy and regulation.
- Led UFB policy development and implementation of the regulatory changes for the structural separation of then-Telecom in 2011.
- Has an LLB (Hons), a BA majoring in information technology and a DipGrad in network security from Otago University.
Career
Ministry of Economic Development
UFB Programme Manager, Chief Policy Advisor
Jun 2008
- Dec 2012
Crown Fibre Holdings
Chief Advisor (Secondee)
Jan 2010
- Apr 2010
Chorus
Government Relations Manager
Jan 2012
- Dec 2014
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment / Hīkina Whakatutuki
Communications Policy and Regulatory Consultant
Dec 2014
- Dec 2017
Crown Infrastructure Partners
GM Government and Industry Affairs
Jan 2017
- Present