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Matt Gilbert
State Manager QLD
Matt manages Lightning Broadband’s activity in Queensland – expanding the company’s network and ties in the Sunshine State.
Matt previously accumulated extensive experience in the telecommunications and development services industry and was a business owner for 16 years.
POSITION
State Manager QLD
JOINED IN
2021
HOMETOWN
Burleigh Heads
FAVOURITE ICE CREAM FLAVOUR?
Strawberry mango
3 questions with Matt
WHY DID YOU JOIN LIGHTNING BROADBAND?
There were several reasons – it’s a young, entrepreneurial based company that is flexible and driven to deliver, all elements that greatly appealed to me.
WHAT’S THE BEST PART OF WORKING AT LIGHTNING BROADBAND?
The can-do attitude and team culture – it’s very much an inclusive environment.
WHERE’S YOUR FAVOURITE PLACE IN MELBOURNE?
Home at the beach in beautiful Burleigh Heads, Queensland!
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"It’s a young, entrepreneurial based company that is flexible and driven to deliver"
Matt Gilbert , State Manager QLD