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Agenda
Company overview
3
Financial metrics
12
Strategy and outlook
15
Glossary
19
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Company Overview
Presenting today - CEO & CFO Bios
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Mr Peter McGrath
CEO and Managing Director
Peter's business career spans 30 years in telecommunications, ICT and corporate advisory, with over 15 years in senior leadership positions.
Peter was CEO of the Nextgen Group (Nextgen Networks, Metronode & Infoplex) as well as Managing Director of Leighton Contractors Telecommunications Division and Managing Director of Visionstream for 8 years. Under Peter's leadership, the businesses all grew to become leading players in the Australian marketplace. Prior to this, Peter was Chief Executive Officer of publicly listed Uecomm and earlier Chief Operating Officer of leading commercial ISP: Connect.com. Peter also has extensive experience in equity capital markets and corporate finance with ANZ Securities and UBS Warburg and has served on a number of boards over his career.
Peter holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree (RMIT) as well as an MBA from Melbourne Business School.
Mr Matthew Beale
Chief Financial Officer
Matthew is a qualified Chartered Accountant with broad corporate accounting and finance experience.
Matthew acted as a permanent and interim CFO of SMEs both publicly listed and privately owned, across agricultural food production and processing, import/wholesaling, port operations, sand mining and processing, IT and online retail clothing. Matthew has worked closely with and reported through to business owners including investment managers, family offices, managing directors and boards of directors. Prior to Matthew's first CFO role ~15 years ago, he worked in Corporate Finance roles including advisory and corporate banking. Through these roles and acting as CFO, he has gained experience in due diligence and business valuation for acquisition and sales purposes, capital raisings including pre-IPO and private raisings and debt funding for a variety of uses.
Matthew also has an MBA from The Australian Graduate School of Management.
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Comms Group at a glance
A leading B2B provider of cloud communications (UCaaS) and IT services to businesses
We service our customers via
three key divisions
Voice Services
Our goal is to
enhance business
Data Services
agility through
Telco services
Specialist UCaaS1
Leading ICT
innovative
domestically to
provider to
managed
cloud-based
Unified
the
wholesale,
services provider
SME/corporate
enterprise and
with strong
communications
Communications
mid-market
Global MNCs
reputation for
and IT solutions
Solutions (UCaaS)
sectors
(>1,000
quality, expertise
(<1,000
employees)
and innovation
employees)
IT Managed Services
www.nexttelecom.com.au
https://commsgroup.global
https://onplatinum.com.au
1 Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS): a communications delivery model based on the cloud, that allows companies to access key
comms services including telephony (voice), video, messaging, chat, collaboration, document storage supporting teamwork, agility, mobility and
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work from anywhere.
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Comms Group Limited is an Australia-based company engaged in information and communication technology (ICT) business. The Company is focused on providing a range of telco and information technology (IT) related managed services. It provides hosted voice, data, unified communications as a service (UCaaS) and managed IT and cloud services to business customers in Australia and internationally. The Company's brands include Next Telecom, Comms Group and onPlatinum. Its Next Telecom brand provides telecommunication services domestically to the small medium enterprises (SME) /corporate mid-market sectors. Next Telecom products and services include direct routing for Microsoft (MS) Teams, cloud business phone, 4G mobile plans, contact center for MS teams, session initiation protocol (SIP) trunks, inbound toll-free phone services and others. Its onPlatinum brand offers ICT services, including managed IT services, cloud and security services.