Bill Morrow (executive)

Bill Morrow
Born
William T. Morrow

1959 (age 64–65)
Alma mater National University in San Diego
Occupation Telecommunications Executive
Employer(s) Pacific Bell, Vodafone, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Clearwire, Vodafone Hutchison Australia, nbn™, Directv
Title Chief Executive Officer (Directv) email: [email protected]
Term Directv: 2/2022-
Predecessor Mike Quigley
Successor Stephen Rue
Website https://au.linkedin.com/in/bill-morrow-3692a49

Bill Morrow (born 1959) is the former CEO of the government-owned corporation nbn™ responsible for installation and implementation of the National Broadband Network across Australia. His departure was announced in April 2018 and became effective on 1 September 2018. He became CEO of Directv in February, 2021.

Career

  • 1980 – 1995: Director, Network Data Products, Pacific Bell
  • 1996 – 24 July 2006: Vodafone Group PLC, finishing as CEO Europe.
    • 1 April 2005: appointed President of Vodafone UK
  • 2006 – 2008: President and CEO of Pacific Gas and Electric Company
  • 9 March 2009 – 10 March 2011: CEO of US telecommunications company Clearwire
  • 21 March 2012 – March 2014: CEO, Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA)
  • 2 April 2014 – 1 Sept 2018: CEO NBN Co Australian National Broadband Network
  • October 2019- February 2021: Special adviser and managing director of process service and cost optimization AT&T
  • February 2021: CEO of DirecTV

Education

  • Associate of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Condie College, San Jose, California
  • BA in Business Administration from National University in San Diego