Telstra Group Limited Chairman John Mullen announced his intention to retire from the Telstra Board at the conclusion of this year?s Annual General Meeting, to be held on 17 October 2023. Mr. Mullen will be succeeded as chairman by current director Craig Dunn. Craig Dunn first joined the Telstra Board in April 2016 and was re-elected at last year?s AGM.

He is currently chairman of the Audit & Risk Committee and a member of the Nomination Committee. Craig has more than 20 years? experience in financial services in Australia and Asia, including being Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of AMP from 2008 to 2013.

He held various roles at AMP in a 13- year career including Managing Director of AMP Financial Services, Managing Director for AMP Bank and head of Corporate Strategy and M&A. From 1991 to 2000 he was at Colonial Mutual Group, including Managing Director for EON CMB Life Insurance in Malaysia and other senior roles in Group Strategy, M&A and Finance. Craig was a non-executive director at Westpac from 2015 to 2021, and is currently on the boards of MLC Life Insurance (from March 2023), Lion Pty Limited and Lion Global Craft Beverages Pty Limited (from 2021). He is also the chair of the ISO Blockchain Standards Committee (from 2017) and chair of The Australian Ballet (joined 2014, chair from 2015).